India's Delhi is very beautiful and its history is shown in this video.
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00:00Delhi, the capital city of India, has a rich and complex history that spans over 2500 years.
00:07It has been a significant centre for political, cultural and economic activities throughout
00:12various eras.
00:14The history of Delhi dates back to ancient times, with evidence suggesting that the area
00:18was inhabited since the 6th century BCE, known as Indraprastha in the Mahabharata.
00:25During the medieval period, the establishment of the Delhi Sultanate in 1206 by Qutb-ud-Din
00:30Aibak marked the beginning of significant Islamic influence.
00:34The city saw the construction of many important landmarks, including the Qutb Minar and the
00:38Red Fort.
00:40The Mughal Empire, starting with Babur's conquest in 1526, greatly shaped Delhi's architecture
00:46and culture.
00:48Under Mughal emperors like Akbar, Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb, the city became a flourishing
00:52centre of culture and power.