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Alai-minar is an unfinished minar, with its extant height of 24.5 meters, was commenced by Alauddin Khilji (A.D. 1296-1316) It had hardly reached its first storey when he died. He had conceived this minar to be double the height of qutb-minar (as they cal
Date: 01/29/06
Owner: Sameer N. Ingole
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Kids sitting in one of the holes in alai-minar.
Date: 01/29/06
Owner: Sameer N. Ingole
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Qutb-minar. The foundation of this world-famous tower, known as qutb-minar, were laid by Qutbuddin Bibak of the Mamluk Dynasty towards the end of 12th century. The construction was interrupted at the first storey by his death, and the remaining three stor
Date: 01/29/06
Owner: Sameer N. Ingole
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Intricate carvings on Qutub-minar.
Date: 01/29/06
Owner: Sameer N. Ingole
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