Red Fort Delhi | Lal Quila Delhi | Unknown History And Information of Red Fort : Delhi, India

The Red Fort in Delhi is one of the most iconic and significant monuments of India. Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century, this grand structure represents the peak of Mughal architecture and stands today as a symbol of India’s cultural and historical heritage. For centuries, the fort served as the central seat of power for the Mughal emperors, later used by the British administration, and remains an important landmark in independent India.

Spread across a vast area, the Red Fort complex includes remarkable structures. Its design, layout, and architectural style showcase the artistic brilliance of Mughal craftsmanship.

In this video, I have shared complete history and information of Fort. You will also get an overview of its historical importance and why this monument remains one of the most visited heritage sites in India.

Watch the video till the end to learn about the historical importance of Red Fort Delhi – Lal Quila Delhi.

Image Sources:

"The Emperor Shah Jahan recumbent, wistfully gazing at the Taj Mahal, accompanied by an attendant. Chromolithograph after an oil painting by Abindranath Tagore. Iconographic Collections Keywords: Abindrananth Tagore; India; 2-D bar code; Death-bed, via Wellcome Collection / Wikimedia Commons. CC‑BY‑4.0.”

“Replica of the Koh‑i‑Noor diamond at Prince of Wales Museum of Western India, Mumbai. Photo by aiva, via Wikimedia Commons. CC‑BY‑2.0.”

“Image: Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb, via Wikimedia Commons (public domain).”

“PM Nehru addresses the nation from Red Fort, 15 August 1947. Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons).”

“Nadir Shah at the sack of Delhi — public‑domain painting (via Wikimedia Commons).”

"Painting of a nimbate Nader Shah in the Red Fort (Delhi, ca. 1739). Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)."

"Aurangzeb portrait (public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)."

"Painting depicting the arrival of Prince Aurangzeb at the court of Lahore (9 January 1640), by Murar. Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)."

“Nadir Shah on the Peacock Throne after his defeat of Muhammad Shah, ca. 1850 — public domain (via Wikimedia Commons).”

“Bahadur Shah II of India, last Mughal emperor of India. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.”

“Khas Mahal, Red Fort, Delhi. Photo by Vyacheslav Argenberg, via Wikimedia Commons. CC-BY-4.0.”

“Interior of the Red Fort — Diwan-i Khas, Delhi. Photo by Diego Delso, via Wikimedia Commons. CC BY-4.0.”

“A gate at the Red Fort complex depicting a balance (symbol of Mughal justice). Photo by Chaitanya, via Wikimedia Commons. CC-BY-SA 3.0.”

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