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RED FORT

I M MAKING THIS PRESENTATION ON THE TOPIC RED FORT AS IT IS MY DIWALI HOMEWORK AND A EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITY TOO.

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RED FORT

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  1. Name : Naresh bhalothia Roll: 14 Std:10th C PresentationTopic: Red Fort

  2. NAME : NARESH BHALOTHIA STD : 10TH C ROLL : 14 PRESENTATION TOPIC : RED FORT

  3. ABOUT RED FORT Red Fort, also called Lal Quila, also spelled Lal Kila, Mughal fort in old Delhi, India. It was built by Shah Jahan in the mid-17th century and remains a major tourist attraction. The fort was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2007. The Fort's massive red sandstone walls, which stands 75 feet (23m) high.

  4. HISTORY OF RED FORT HISTORY OF RED FORT The Red Fort was built by none other than the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan to serve as the palace fort for his capital Shahjahanabad. he commissioned the construction of the fort by the river Yamuna when he decide to shift his capital to Delhi from Agra. The construction, which stared in 1638 took over 8 years to complete. The structure was originally named Qila-i- Mubarak, which means 'the Blessed Fort '. During its history of over 3 centuries, the fort show many occupants, including Aurangzeb, Jahandar Shah, Muhammad Shah, and Bahadur Shah II, among others.

  5. RED FORT: TODAY RED FORT: TODAY THE FORT,WHICH IS SPREAD OVER 255 ACRES, FEATURES A THE FORT,WHICH IS SPREAD OVER 255 ACRES, FEATURES A MIX OF ARCHITECTURAL STYLES SUCH AS ISLAMIC, HINDI, MIX OF ARCHITECTURAL STYLES SUCH AS ISLAMIC, HINDI, TIMURID, AND PERSIAN. TODAY, RED FORT IS ONE OF THE TIMURID, AND PERSIAN. TODAY, RED FORT IS ONE OF THE TOP TOURIST PLACES IN DELHI. EVERY YEAR, THE PRIME TOP TOURIST PLACES IN DELHI. EVERY YEAR, THE PRIME MINISTER OF THE COUNTRY HOISTS THE NATIONAL FLAG ON MINISTER OF THE COUNTRY HOISTS THE NATIONAL FLAG ON INDEPENDENCE DAY AT THIS HISTORICAL MONUMENT. THE INDEPENDENCE DAY AT THIS HISTORICAL MONUMENT. THE PM ALSO DELIERS A SPEECH FROM ITS RAMPARTS. IN 2007, PM ALSO DELIERS A SPEECH FROM ITS RAMPARTS. IN 2007, THIS ICONIC EDIFICE WAS INCLUDED IN THE LIST OF THIS ICONIC EDIFICE WAS INCLUDED IN THE LIST OF UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITES IN DELHI FOR ITS UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITES IN DELHI FOR ITS ARCHITECTURAL SPLENDOR AND HISTORICAL ARCHITECTURAL SPLENDOR AND HISTORICAL SIGNIFICCANCE. THE PROPERTY IS NOW UNDER THE SIGNIFICCANCE. THE PROPERTY IS NOW UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE ARCHEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA.  CONTROL OF THE ARCHEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA. 

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  7. It enclose a complex of palaces and entertainment halls, projecting balconies, baths and indoor canals,and geometrical gardens, as well as an ornate mosque. Among the most famous structures of the complex are the Hall of Public Audience (Diwan-i- 'Am), which has 60 Red sandstone pillars supporting a falt roof, and the Hall of Private Audience (Diwan-i-Khas),which is smaller and has a pavilion of white marble.

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