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    Purana Qila (lit. 'Old Fort') is one of the oldest forts in Delhi, India. It was built by the second Mughal Emperor Humayun and Surid Sultan Sher Shah...
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  • location in the region of present-day New Delhi, particularly the Old Fort (Purana Qila). The city is sometimes also known as Khandavaprastha or Khandava Forest...
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    Qila-i-Kuhna Mosque (Mosque of the Old Fort) is a mosque located inside the premises of Purana Qila (Old Fort) in Delhi, the capital of India. After Sher...
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    Red Fort (redirect from Lal Qila (Delhi))
    The Red Fort, also known as Lal Qila (Hindustani: [laːl qiːlaː]) is a historic fort in Delhi, India, that historically served as the main residence of...
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    of Firozabad (1354) The sixth city of Dinpanah/Shergarh (1534), near Purana Qila The seventh city Shahjahanabad (mid 17th century) The eighth modern city...
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    within the Purana Qila. There is no tangible archeological evidence, however, which links the excavated 'painted greyware' at Purana Qila with the Bharata...
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    second-largest in the world (after Tokyo). The topography of the medieval fort Purana Qila on the banks of the river Yamuna matches the literary description of...
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    change the fort structure. Capital forts/palaces in Delhi, oldest first Purana Qila, earliest Hindu rulers Indraprastha, earlier than 1000 BCE Edicts & additions...
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  • The Lodi Fort (Punjabi: ਪੁਰਾਣਾ ਕਿਲਾ, romanized: Purāṇā Kila, lit. 'Old Fort') is a citadel in the city of Ludhiana, Punjab, India. The fortress is located...
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    Culture. It stands close to Gate no 1, of Pragati Maidan overlooking the Purana Qila. The National Science Center is the northern zonal headquarters of the...
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    Bahmani Sultans Qutb Shahi dynasty Mughal Empire Asaf Jahi dynasty Naya Qila is an extension of Golconda fort which was turned into the Hyderabad Golf...
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    (Sher Shah's Pavilion) is a 16th-century historic Library within the Purana Qila fort located in Delhi, India. Designed in a blend of Indo-islamic, Timurid...
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    wall ruins in the park Capital forts/palaces in Delhi, oldest first Purana Qila, earliest Hindu rulers Indraprastha, earlier than 1000 BCE Edicts & additions...
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    architecture. It later served as a Madrasah, and now stands opposite Purana Qila, Delhi on Mathura Road, south east to Sher Shah Gate. It was her slave...
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    political affiliations, and numerous historical sites in Delhi such as the Purana Qila, Idgah, and Nizamuddin were transformed into refugee camps. In fact,...
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  • Tughlaqabad Fort Architecture Capital forts/palaces in Delhi, oldest first Purana Qila, earliest Hindu rulers Indraprastha, earlier than 1000 BCE Edicts & additions...
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    Idol, the Yogmaya Temple near Qutub Minar, the Bhairav temple near the Purana Qila and the Nili Chatri Mahadev (Shiva temple) at Nigambodh Ghat outside...
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  • Delhi in the morning and the afternoon, another ceremony was held at the Purana Qila led by the Vice President of the Interim Government, Nehru. Another day...
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    Temple, Barhara, Rampatti, Madhubani. Shri Kilkari Bhairava Temple, near Purana Qila, New Delhi, Delhi. Pracheen Kaal Bhairav Mandir and Swarn Akarshan Bhairav...
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    Qila Mubarak is a fortress of Sikh architecture in Patiala, Punjab, India. Qila Mubarak was first built as a 'Kachigarhi' (Mud fortress) by Sidhu Jat...
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    Kans Quila (redirect from Kans Qila)
    sandstone pillars. The fort was earlier used as a barrier against floods. Purana Qila, location of Pandava's ancient capital Indraprastha in present day Delhi...
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    Qila Mubarak, is a historical monument in the heart of the city of Bathinda in Punjab, India. It is recognized as monument of national importance and maintained...
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    (Garden of Bedil) situated across Purana Qila, at Mathura Road. Purana Qila, Delhi Khairul Manzil mosque, opposite Purana Qila. Sher Shah Gate, and the remains...
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  • production at National School of Drama. Most famously, it was staged at Purana Qila, Delhi in 1972. In 1970, it was enacted in English in Mumbai. Tughlaq...
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  • Aligarh Qila Rohtas Qila Allahabad Qila Chittorgarh Qila Gohad Qila Hatras Qila Lal Qila (Agra) Lal Qila - literally Red Fort in Delhi, India Purana Qila, Delhi...
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    Fort linked to Red Fort Capital forts/palaces in Delhi, oldest first Purana Qila, earliest Hindu rulers Indraprastha, earlier than 1000 BCE Edicts & additions...
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    Nizamuddin East, Delhi, close to the Dina-panah Citadel, also known as Purana Qila (Old Fort), that Humayun found in 1538. It was also the first structure...
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    1561 in New Delhi, India. The masjid is situated in the opposite of Purana Qila on Mathura Road, south east to Sher Shah Gate. The gateway of the masjid...
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  • politician Purana (cicada), a genus of cicadas Purana nebulilinea, a cicada species from southeast Asia Purana Mandir, a 1984 Hindi feature film Purana Qila, Delhi...
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    jewellery to obtain his release. He spent some time at a refugee camp in Purana Qila and at a resettlement colony in Shahdara, both in Delhi. Milkha became...
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