Iron Pillar Of Delhi

Delhi's Qutub complex metal objects in the world is one of the most curious.Despite a thousand years older than the so-called "iron pillar", which seems not to rust.pillar, its base to the bottom of the height of 7.2 meters from the top of its capital, which is 1.1 meters underground. Prepared iron in the upper layer of foundation stone pavement bars soldered with lead rests on a grid.

Location: Mehrauli
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It is estimated to weigh more than six tons.Many inscriptions are found on the column, while the oldest one is a six-line verse form of three verses in Sanskrit inscriptions.Chandra's name mentioned in the third verse, the scholars Chandragupta II Vikramaditya , the date of the reign of the Gupta king is able to create the column

Delhi today, how the column was there, standing in its original location and is still the subject of scholarly discussion though.