1. Lal Qila, also known as the Red Fort, is a historic Mughal fort in Delhi, India.
It was commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1638 as the palace fort of his new capital, Shahjahanabad.
1. It was commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1638 as the palace fort of his new capital, Shahjahanabad.
Lal Qila is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of India's rich history.
It served as the main residence of Mughal emperors for nearly 200 years.
1. Every year on Independence Day, the Indian Prime Minister hoists the national flag at Lal Qila.