The Forgotten Walls of Lal Kot – Delhi’s First Fort
Long before the grand forts of Delhi took shape, there stood Lal Kot, the city's first fortified structure, built by Anangpal II of the Tomar dynasty in the 11th century. These ancient quartzite walls, now scattered across Mehrauli, once formed a formidable defense, later expanded into Qila Rai Pithora by the Chauhans.
In this video, we explore the hidden remnants of Lal Kot, tracing its history, architectural significance, and the forgotten stories etched in its stones. From medieval battles to Delhi’s evolving skyline, the walls of Lal Kot stand as silent witnesses to a millennium of history.
📍 Location: Mehrauli, Delhi
🎥 Watch till the end to uncover the legacy of Delhi’s first fortress!
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