But if there is one monument that literally towers above the rest, it is the Qutub Minar. This soaring column in South Delhi is not just an architectural feat - it is a giant sandstone receipt ...

An iron pillar in Qutub Minar complex has stood tall for over 1,600 years. It is 7.2 meters tall and weighs six tonnes, predating the complex. The pillar features inscriptions honoring ...

From forgotten dynasties to modern Bollywood, these 10 fascinating facts about Delhi's Qutub Minar will make you see the iconic minaret in a whole new light.

In the middle of Delhi, not far from the iconic Qutub Minar, stands an ancient iron pillar that has puzzled scientists and historians for over 1,600 years. Despite facing harsh weather ...

NEW DELHI: In a poignant gesture of unity and remembrance, Minister of Culture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat visited Qutub Minar on 14 May 2025, where a special projection mapping of the Tiranga was ...

A tragic stampede at Qutub Minar on December 4, 1981, led to the monument's closure. A power outage plunged the crowded staircase into darkness, triggering panic. The inward-swinging doors jammed ...

There is a certain enigma that Mehrauli in Delhi boasts. The centre point of the neighbourhood is the towering Qutub Minar, around which exists a civilisation of fine dining restaurants ...

One of the most notable structures on the route is Bridge No. 196, which stands 104 metres tall—32 metres higher than Delhi’s Qutub Minar. The final safety inspection by the Commission of ...

The Qutub Minar is the world's tallest brick minaret, standing 73 meters. This monument presents Indo-Islamic architecture, complete with intricate carvings and inscriptions. These rock-cut caves ...

Historic sites such as the Red Fort and Qutub Minar are now under tighter surveillance, with additional police personnel deployed and CCTV coverage intensified. The alert was triggered late ...

Qutub Minar, one of Delhi's most iconic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has stood tall through centuries of history. But while thousands admire its towering architecture every year, few ...