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Independence Day 2025: Must-Visit Historical Places in Delhi 

By Divya

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Red Fort

Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1648, this majestic fort has seen centuries of change. Since 1947, it’s where the Prime Minister hoists the tricolor every Independence Day.

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India Gate 

Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1931, this war memorial honors 84,000 soldiers of the British Indian Army who died in World War I. Its Amar Jawan Jyoti burns for eternal remembrance.

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Raj Ghat  

A peaceful black marble platform marks where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated on January 31, 1948. The site’s eternal flame reflects his message of truth and non-violence.

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Qutub Minar

Commissioned by Qutb-ud-din Aibak in 1193, this 73-meter-tall minaret is the tallest brick tower in the world. Its carvings tell tales of Delhi’s early Islamic history.

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Humayun’s Tomb

Built in 1570 by Empress Bega Begum, it was the first garden-tomb in India and inspired the Taj Mahal. Its Persian architecture blends beauty with royal legacy.

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National War Memorial

Inaugurated in 2019 near India Gate, this monument honors over 25,000 soldiers who sacrificed their lives post-independence. Its concentric design represents eternal bravery.

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