Talk:Qutub Minar

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[edit] More Historical Info regarding demolition of Preislamic artifact is required

The article just throws a pic of the ancient indian artifacts without mentioning that Qutub minar was a Jain and probably a buddhist network of temple.

Just where the did ashok stambh land their and the ruins ouside? Visiting them its obvious that they were destroyed delibrately and....

72.93.107.15 (talk) 06:07, 26 January 2008 (UTC)

I don't think it's particularly beautiful. It's fairly ugly. Can we remove that word in the description? 206.103.66.134 07:08, 20 July 2006 (UTC)

yeah. i support the removal of that word "beautiful". but would look to have more comments on that. nids 21:14, 27 July 2006 (UTC)

I disagree; I think it's extradordinarily beautiful. That word should remain. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 24.218.63.146 (talk) 05:10, 30 March 2008 (UTC)

Wasn't it originally 7 stories, instead of the present 5. Can someone please look into it.

no it wasnt seven stories at any point. this is a gross missconception. even i heard that when i was a kid. it was started by some muslims who wanted to defame the brit rule. i have looked enough in the matter and u can be rest assured that it has never been higher than it is now. and yes, always sign ur page by writing ~~~~ below ur edit

nids 21:58, 28 July 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Merger proposition

can i merge it with qutub complex.nids 19:36, 5 August 2006 (UTC)

Why? It seems pretty substantial here. It's like the Washington Monument vs. the National Mall. For that reason I disagree for now. --Bobak 20:57, 10 September 2006 (UTC)

I have a image of the close up of the writing i will post it in a few... —Preceding unsigned comment added by 67.33.136.243 (talk) 16:09, August 25, 2007 (UTC)

[edit] Item to add to article?

This article was referenced in the article Sidi Bashir mosque#Present condition, regarding some terrible stampede event. It seems notable enough for inclusion if anyone can hunt it down properly --Bobak 20:57, 10 September 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Top 2 minarets

Someone told me that the top two stories were destroyed by a plane crash. Is it true ? —The preceding unsigned comment was added by 75.24.2.25 (talk • contribs).

No. Its plane nonsense.nids(♂) 12:32, 26 June 2007 (UTC)