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- Inside South Delhi’s renowned Qutub complex is where you can find Alai Minar.
- Most likely, this is Delhi’s lone unfinished monument.
- Even though it is not a complete monument, this section has long-drawn visitors.
- It is thought that Alai Minar has existed since the 19th century.
- It is well known that Sultan Ala-Ud-Din Khilji was an excessively ambitious monarch.
- He was enraged to construct this monument after one of his wars in the Deccan proved successful.
- As a symbol of his triumph, he wished to erect this monument.
- The Sultan’s overly ambitious disposition drove him to construct a building that might be twice as tall as Qutub Minar.
- In order for the entire world to be aware of Sultan’s magnificence and fortitude, he wanted his edifice to be extremely tall.
- He desired to produce a wonderful work of art and wanted the entire world to be aware that the Sultan had created it.