HISTORY
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Iltutmish
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Jalal-ud-Din Khalji
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Mohd. Bin Tughlaq
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Ala-ud-Din Khalji
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Detailed explanation-1: -Among the six rulers of Khilji dynasty, Alauddin Khilji laid the foundation of his capital Siri in 1303 A.D. He also commissioned a minar (Victory Tower) exceeding the Qutab Minar but the same could not be completed. He also excavated a reservoir known as Hauz Khaz to meet the requirement of Siri township.
Detailed explanation-2: -Alauddin commissioned the Alai Darwaza, which was completed in 1311, and serves as the southern gateway leading to the Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque built by Qutb al-Din Aibak.
Detailed explanation-3: -Alauddin Khilji built a garrison town named Siri for his soldiers. A garrison town is a fortified settlement that housed soldiers.
Detailed explanation-4: -Fig. 2 Quwwat al-Islam mosque and minaret built during the last decade of the twelfth century. This was the congregational mosque of the first city built by the Delhi Sultans, described in the chronicles as Dehli-i kuhna (the old city).