He killed the last descendent of Slave Dynasty and declared himself the sultan of Delhi sultanate at the age of 70 years in 1290 AD. The Khilji clan traced their origin to Afghan village of Khalji.
Sikander Lodhi's tomb, a serene, exclusive spot amidst the bustling city, yet with strict visiting rules.
Along the way, other historic cities have risen in the area, including Tughlaqabad during the Delhi Sultanate, Shahjahanabad during the Mughal era, Purana Qila, which saw both the Sultanate and ...
the Khooni Darwaza stands on a traffic island on Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg in New Delhi Rangan Datta On a traffic island on Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, in front of Arun Jaitley Stadium (formerly known as ...
referred to several historical records which said the structure found a mention in a survey of Delhi monuments conducted in 1920 by Maulvi Zafar Hasan, a British era archaeologist. The top court ...
Using new weaponry, the Mughals swept into India and easily defeated the ailing Delhi Sultanate. Through efficient organization and military tactics, the Mughals established an empire that reached ...