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Architectural Crossroads: Turkish influences on Indian design
Structures like the Alai Darwaza in Delhi’s Qutub Minar complex exemplify this influence with their horseshoe arches, intricate latticework, and floral motifs. These elements, combined with ...
Khilji dynasty’s Alai Darwaza in Delhi at cusp of restoration
ASI officials regard Alai Darwaza, built by Sultan Alauddin Khilji ... The arch facing Qutub Minar is horseshoe-shaped, which ...