Sammyboy RSS Feed
26-05-2022, 10:40 AM
An honorable member of the Coffee Shop Has Just Posted the Following:
Qutub Minar: Why India's tallest minaret is embroiled in dispute
GETTY IMAGES
Image caption,
The Qutub Minar is a soaring 12th-Century, five-storey tower, rising up to 73m (240ft)
It is one of India's most iconic and popular monuments, containing some of the earliest structures of Muslim rule in the country. But now a court will decide whether temples demolished centuries ago at the Qutub Minar complex in Delhi should be restored.
The World Heritage site is a...
Read more (https://www.sammyboy.com/threads/india-to-decide-on-whether-to-demolish-a-muslim-relic.321940/)
Click here to view the whole thread at www.sammyboy.com (https://www.sammyboy.com/threads/india-to-decide-on-whether-to-demolish-a-muslim-relic.321940/).
Qutub Minar: Why India's tallest minaret is embroiled in dispute
GETTY IMAGES
Image caption,
The Qutub Minar is a soaring 12th-Century, five-storey tower, rising up to 73m (240ft)
It is one of India's most iconic and popular monuments, containing some of the earliest structures of Muslim rule in the country. But now a court will decide whether temples demolished centuries ago at the Qutub Minar complex in Delhi should be restored.
The World Heritage site is a...
Read more (https://www.sammyboy.com/threads/india-to-decide-on-whether-to-demolish-a-muslim-relic.321940/)
Click here to view the whole thread at www.sammyboy.com (https://www.sammyboy.com/threads/india-to-decide-on-whether-to-demolish-a-muslim-relic.321940/).