She was born in 1205 to the house of Shams-us-din Iltutmish, as his only daughter. When Iltutmish had to leave for Gwalior, he appointed Razia in charge of the kingdom. When he heard what remarkable ...

He entered the service of Sultan Iltutmish (1211-36), and married the daughter of an Indian Muslim. The couple’s second child, Abu’l Hasan Yamin ud-Din Khusrau, was born in 1253. “Khusrau was proud of ...

He entered the service of Sultan Iltutmish (1211-36), and married the daughter of an Indian Muslim. The couple’s second child, Abu’l Hasan Yamin ud-Din Khusrau, was born in 1253. NEW IN OUR LIST | ...

When he was born into the family of a Turkish slave-turned-nobleman in the service of Iltutmish, Delhi was already a cosmopolitan city absorbing multiple influences from invaders, traders and ...

His successor, Iltutmish, carried forward the work and constructed three more stories, thus bestowing the grandeur upon it that we behold today. Though Qutub Minar is a marvel, it has also seen ...