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Who started the construction of the Qutub Minar?

AIltutmish

BQutb-ud-din Aibak

CBalban

DFiroz Shah Tughlaq

Answer:

B. Qutb-ud-din Aibak

Read Explanation:

The construction of the Qutub Minar was started by Aibak. The Qutub Minar was built in memory of the Sufi saint Qutub-ud-din Bakhtiar Kaki. The work was completed by Iltutmish. Its height is 237.8 feet. The entrance to the Qutub Minar is the Alai Darwaza.

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