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Aryan Books International ARYAN , pp. xviii + 164, 34 Maps, Index 1st Edition . Hardback. New. Aryan Books International ARYAN ISBN 817305293X 9788173052934 [US]
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ISBN10: 817305293X, ISBN13: 9788173052934, [publisher: Aryan, New Delhi] Hardcover Contents Preface. I. Introduction 1. Evolution of Indo Muslim architecture. 2. History of Delhi. II. Quwwat ul Islam Mosque 1. Introduction. 2. Historical anecdotes. 3. Structural features. 4. Hindu elements in Mosque. 5. Screened arches. 6. Iltutmish's extensions. 7. Allaudin Khilji's extensions. III. Iron pillar 1. History. 2. Engineering design. 3. Iron. 4. Manufacturing methodology. 5. Corrosion resistance. IV. Qutub Minar 1. Name. 2. Origin. 3. Purpose. 4. Construction history. 5. Engineering design. 6. Engineers of the monument. V. Other monuments 1. Iltutmish Tomb. 2. Alai Darwaza. 3. Alai Minar. 4. Allaudin Khilji's Madrassa. 5. Minor monuments. 6. Non existent monuments. VI. Lal Kot 1. City. 2. Qila Rai Pithora. 3. Fortification. 4. Historical stories. 5. Anang Tal. Appendices Inscriptions 1. Quwwat ul Islam Mosque. 2. Iron Pillar. 3. Qutub Minar. 4. Alai Darwaza. 5. Tomb of Imam Zamin. Select bibliography 1. The Qutub complex. 2. Delhi Iron Pillar. 3. Indian History. 4. Ancient Indian iron metallurgy. Index. The World Heritage Complex of the Qutub in New Delhi is home to several magnificent monuments that are classic examples of early Muslim architecture in India. The complete history and engineering of the archaeological structures as this site are explained in the present volume. The history of Delhi and the evolution of Indo Islamic architecture is introduced ...
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