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Lal Kot
Lal Kot - The fort built by Anangpal Tomar
LocationMehrauli, Delhi, India
Coordinates28°31′N 77°11′E / 28.52°N 77.18°E / 28.52; 77.18
Builtc. 1052 – c.1060 CE
Original useFortress of Tomara dynasty
ArchitectAnangpal Tomar
Qila Rai Pithora is located in Delhi
Qila Rai Pithora
Location in Delhi, India, Asia
Qila Rai Pithora is located in India
Qila Rai Pithora
Qila Rai Pithora (India)

Lal Kot or Qila Rai Pithora (lit. "Rai Pithora's Fort") is a fortified complex in present-day Delhi, which includes the Qutb Minar complex. It was constructed in the reign of Tomara king Anangpal Tomar between c. 1052 - c.1060 CE. It is termed as the "First city of Delhi". Remains of the fort walls are scattered across South Delhi, visible in present Saket, Mehrauli around Qutb complex, Sanjay Van, Kishangarh and Vasant Kunj areas.[1]

  1. ^ ":: Eight Cities of Delhi ::". www.delhitourism.gov.in. Retrieved 23 January 2021.

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