The Historical

Spies

APPLICATION . This project will be very useful for us. In this project we highlight the

importance of Delhi .• For Future : We hope that when any new generation students will study this file then they explore

the more information about the DELHI’s cities and its serious problems. For present: We also study about the various cities which is situated in Delhi and

also know about the problems of monuments.

To Spread Awarness. we Prepared ppt on our project. And also send official letter to high

official of Delhi govt.

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INDRAPRASTHA.• Year of establishment -1450BC.• Build by- “PANDAVAS”• The “ INDRAPRASTHA” is referenced in

the Mahabharata.• Indraprastha as being home to the

Pandavas.• The location of Indraprastha is uncertain.• “Upindar Singh noticed that

Indraprastha was a significant city in the “Mauryan period”( based on analyzing of stone carving.)

Qila RAI PITHORA.o Year of establishment- 736-1060 AD.o Build by -TOMARS RAJPUTS.o Present Location -From Lado Sari to Mehrawli.o QILA RAI PITHORA ,the first city founded during “10th century.”o Qila Pithora was created by “ PRITHVI RAJ CHAUHAN” Also know as RAI PITHORA.o Prithavi raj’s ancestors captured “DELHI ” from TOMAR RAJ PUTS.o TOMAR RAJPUTS Who has been credited for founding Delhi .o A Tomar ruler created the first know defence work in Delhi called “LAT KOT”o LAT KOT later took by Prithavi and extended for his city QUILA RAI PITHORA.

SIRI FORT• Year of establishment – CIRCA 1297 -1307 AD. • Build by - Alauddin Khilji.• Present Location- Around Shapur Sat, Siri Fort,Hauz Khas and Green Park• In Khilji Dynasty “Alauddhin Khilji” is the famous ruler and his dominance spread in

South India.• He builded the “Third City of Delhi “ SIRI”

• ArcHiTEcture contrIbutions.• HAUz khas.(TODAY it is complex Boutiques)• MADRASS COLLeGE. ( builded by LATER RULER)

TUGHLAKABAD.Year of construction- 1321-1325 AD. BUILD BY- Ghiyas –ud-din-Tughalq.ARCHITECTURE CONTRIBUTIONS :-• GRAND TRUNK ROAD

also known as “Mehauli -Badarpur Road.”TUGHLAKABAD BUILD for Two Purpose :-i. A defence structure to the rulers. ii.To serve as his imposing capital.

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DINPANAH. (PURANA QILA )• Year of completion -1538 AD. • Build by -Sheer Shah Suri and Humayun• Present Location – Purana Qila ( New Delhi.)• Purana qila – Located in very close proximity to the shrine of Delhi’s most rev- ered saint “ Nizam ud Din Auliya”. THREE MAIN GATES OF THE FORT.i. Bara Dwaza ( Big Gate) facing west.ii. Humayun Gate ( Facing south gate)iii. Talaqi Gate as know as Forbidden Gate.

• Year of establishment – 1639 AD.• Build by -Mughal emperor the “SHAHJAHAN”• Designed in- old Delhi.• Remains – Few trace of walls and

few gate, Red fort.• THE Seventh city or “

SHAHJAHANABAD”was build by mughal emperor.

• IT was build during 17th century.• Contribution in Architecture..

• ROSHANARA - younger daughter of Shahjahan.

• JHARAHARA – elder dau- ghter of Shahjahan.

RED FORT IN “SHAHJAHANABAD”

FIELD WORK AND PERSONAL“Experience at Red Fort..

Problems of monument (Red Fort) o Unhygenic conditions.

o People are harming historical architectures.o Overcrowded areas.o Marble archictecture lossing its importance due

to pollution. ( dull in colour)

New Delhi . Places.

{NEW DELHI}

Established -on 1931.Build by-BRITISH EMPIRE.PRESENT LOCATION-area Between dELHI ridge, old delhi and Ring road.Remains- RASHTRAPATI BHAWAN, SANSAD BHAWAN AND ALL MAJOR BRITISH BUILDINGS. -

New Delhi Monumentso INDIA GATEo It is the national monument of India.o It is one of the largest war memorial in India.o It is situated in the heart of New Delhi, India Gate

was designed by “ Edwin Lutyen’s. originally known as “ All india War Memorial .

o CONNAUGHT PLACEo It was developed as a showpiece of Lutyen’s Delhi

featuring a central business district.o It is the one of the largest financial ,commercial and

business centers in Delhi.o It is often abbreviated CP and houses of the

headquarters of several Indian Firms. Inner circle known as “ Rajiv Chowk.(after the late P.M.)

New Delhi.Sansad Bhavan.

Establish by – 1931 Build by- british empire present location - area between Delhi Ridge, Old Delhi and Ring road.1 SANSAD BHAVAN.• designed by British architect Edwin Lutyens andHerbert Baker in 1912- 1913.

construction began in 1921.• The opening ceremony of the Parliament House,called as the central Legislative Assembly, was performed on 18 Jan 1927

by Lord Iwin.2. BUILDING.• The shape of buliding is in circular, which is based on “Ashoka Chakra. Separate Hall were constructed for the sesson of

Sansad bhavan ; the house of parliament of India, located in NewDelhi. Originally called the “HOUSE of Parliament.”• It was constructed for theChamber of Priences, theState Council and the Central

Legislature Assembly. • The building is surrounded by large garden perimeter is fenced off by standstone railings (jail) modeled after the garden

stupa of Sanchi.• CENTRAL HALL• The Central Hall of the parliament is designed to be cicular in shape.• The dome is 98ft . And 29.87m in diameter and considered most magnificent domes in the world.

Rastrapati Bhavan.• President Residence is the official home of the “ President of

Indian”• It may refers the mansion ( the340-room main building.) that has

the president’s:-I. Official residenceII. HallsIII. guest rooms and officiaies,it may also refers to the entire “130

hectare”(320acr)• President estate that additionally includes huge presdential

gardenMughal Garden large open space.• The main place of building was formely know asVicerory House, • The origional plan was to have Viceroy’s House on the top

of “ Raisina Hill”• On 26jan 1950 when “Rajendra Prasad” became 1st president of India

and occupied this building, it was renamed as ”Rashtrspsti Bhavan” the president house.

Conclusion. IN this project we want to highylight the light on importance of IN this project we want to highylight the light on importance of

““Delhi Delhi and its and its monument .monument .Through this project we can see how Through this project we can see how the evolution took place in the evolution took place in “DELHI.”“DELHI.”During ancient time period During ancient time period Delhi was know asDelhi was know as “ “Indrapra stha”.Indrapra stha”.With the passive of time With the passive of time DELHI was know by various names by famous cities e.g.- DELHI was know by various names by famous cities e.g.- Qila Qila Rai Pithora, Siri Fort , and Tughlakabad Rai Pithora, Siri Fort , and Tughlakabad etc. Now in etc. Now in modern time peroid the image of Delhi is so modern time peroid the image of Delhi is so different. Which was builded by british different. Which was builded by british Empire.Empire.SansadBhavan , India Gate , Conn aught SansadBhavan , India Gate , Conn aught Place and Rastrapati Bhavan.Place and Rastrapati Bhavan. We can also see the We can also see the various problems of histrocial monuments.various problems of histrocial monuments.

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