Question 1

What is the Qutub Minar protest all about?

Accepted Answer

Qutub Minar complex is called the Vishnu stambh by the United Hindu front. The United Hindu front demands the renovation of the Qutub Minar complex by installing idols of Hindu gods and goddesses and allowing Hindus to worship there. Many priests and saints came into support of this and decided to recite Hanuman Chalisa in the complex after which they were arrested by the police.

Question 2

Is Qutub Minar a Vishnu pillar?

Accepted Answer

The Hindu organization believes that the Qutub Minar is a Vishnu pillar that was built by Delhi's first Mughal emperor who demolished 27 Jain and Hindu temples to build the Qutub Minar. There is no such evidence of the Qutub Minar being the Vishnu pillar in history.

Question 3

Who was the first ruler to build the Qutub Minar?

Accepted Answer

Qutub-Uddin-Aibak was the first Muslim ruler of Delhi who started the construction of the Qutub Minar in 1200 AD. He was only able to finish the basement and after him his successor and son-in-law in too much completed the construction of the Qutub Minar.

Question 4

Why is Hanuman chalisa recited in Qutub Minar?

Accepted Answer

The United Hindu front organized a recitation of Hanuman Chalisa in front of the Qutub Minar complex to fulfill their demands of renaming the complex with the Vishnu pillar.

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