Tuesday, February 12, 2008

DELHI GATE

Delhi Gate or Dilli Darwaza, as it was known when it was constructed during the period 1650, was the southern entrance to the city of Shahjahanabad. As the name of the gates of the walled city were given to them in accordance with the direction of the other cities they opened to, Delhi Gate got it's name as it opened towards the direction of the earlier cities of Delhi.

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