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HOA - Slave Dynasty PDF
HOA - Slave Dynasty PDF
Establishment of Dynasty
Earliest Muslim rulers belonged to a system of slavery
Qutb-ud-din Aibak : Appointed as governor by Mohammed Ghori in 1191 A.D.
Established Slave Dynasty on death of Ghori in 1206 A.D.
Qutb-ud-din and his son Shams-ud-din Iltutmish – Active patrons of building
art and laid the foundation of style
QUWAAT-UL-ISLAM
QUTB MINAR
ALAI MINAR
ARCHED CLOISTERS
IRON PILLAR
TOMB OF ILTUTMISH
MADRASSA
Consolidation of power by construction of monumental structures
Qila Rai Pithaura – converted into Muslim Capital of Delhi
Site selected was in the centre of captured fort with a large temple
A rectangle of 212 feet long and 150 feet wide
Enclosed by wall and cloisters around its four sides