NEW DELHI: Structural repair and strengthening of the 16th century Sher Shah Darwaza, also known as Lal Darwaza, and one of the surviving entrances to the sixth ...

Standing majestically in Old Delhi, Purana Quila, a blend of Mughal and Afghan architecture, narrates India's rich history. Built by Emperor Humayun and later completed by Sher Shah Suri, the fort ...

Vikramjit Rooprai’s 'Delhi Heritage Top 10 Forts', is a handy guide to the city’s fortified gems. 'I hope the book will shake—or shock—young Delhiwalls,' said historian Naryani Gupta.

Purana Qila, or Old Fort, stands as a silent witness to Delhi's grand history. This formidable structure dates back to the Mughal era and was built by the Afghan king, Sher Shah Suri. The fort's ...

The second Mughal emperor, Humayun, built Dinpanah and died there on his way from Lahore to Agra in 1556. The site was appropriated by Sher Shah Suri for Shergarh after he defeated Humayun in 1540.

Sher Shah Suri’s kos minars, a common sight on roads and highways in North India, were markers of both distance and good administration By P Krishna Gopinath Updated - June 12, 2020 at 04:28 PM.