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Tuesday 25 February 2020

Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Delhi

Ruins_of_Sir_Thomas_Metcalfe's_Dilkusha_with_Qutub_Minar_in_the_background_02Mehrauli Archaeological Park is situated

GettyImages-183988214_high1539104925630in Delhi and comprises some historical structures like Tomb of Balban, Quli Khan’s tomb, Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb, Rajon Ki Bauli and others.

5d72374872834932527836e9_1567766344981Mehrauli Archaeological Park is located close to Qutub Minar World Heritage site and occupies a total area measuring 200 acres.

It comprises of more than 100 monuments which boast of historical significance. The premises of Mehrauli Archaeological Park also possess the ruins of Lal Kot which was created by the Tomar Rajputs in 1060 CE.

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Mehrauli Archeological Park also consists of the Tomb of Balban, Tomb and Mosque of Maulana Jamali Kamali or Jamali Kamboh which was constructed around 1526 to 1535
8309682682_00f43fe671_bCE, Madhi Masjid and a stepwell, Gandhak Ki Baoli, Quli Khan's Tomb and Rajon Ki Baoli.

Tomb_of_Balban,Mehrauli_Archaeological_Park,New_Delhi,IndiaTomb of Balban in Mehrauli Archaeological Park
The Tomb of Ghiyas-ud din Balban is based in the region of Mehrauli in New Delhi. It was constructed in ca 1287 CE and it reflects Indo-Islamic architecture.
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Rajon Ki Bauli in Mehrauli Archaeological Park
Rajon Ki Baoli or 'Rajon ki Bain' is a stepwell which is located near Adham Khan's Tomb in Mehrauli Archaeological Park.

Quli Khan's Tomb in Mehrauli Archaeological Park5137096614_b2fdd160e8_b
Also known as 'Dilkhusha', the tomb of Mohammed Quli Khan, who was the brother of Adham Khan is a significant historical monument which is situated inside the grounds of Mehrauli Archaeological Park.

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