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Ruins. Site history. Built. 14th century. Built by. Delhi Sultanate. Materials. Granite Stones and lime mortar. The Feroz Shah Kotla or Kotla ("fortress", "citadel") was a fortress built circa 1354 by Feroz Shah Tughlaq to house his version of Delhi city called Firozabad.
- 14th century
- Ruins
[2] [3] It was established in 1883 as the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, and named after the nearby Kotla fort. It is the second oldest functional international cricket stadium in India, after the Eden Gardens of Kolkata. As of 25 October 2019, it has hosted 36 Tests, 29 ODIs and 6 T20I.
- Delhi & District Cricket Association
Sep 11, 2023 · Discover Feroz Shah Kotla in New Delhi, India: The ruins of a medieval citadel believed to be haunted by a ministry of wish-granting djinns.
Sep 2, 2019 · Delhi’s Feroz Shah Kotla stadium is set to be renamed Arun Jaitley Stadium after the former Finance Minister, who passed away last month. The stadium takes its name from a 14th century fortress . What is the legacy of Firoz Shah, who built the fortress?
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Jami Masjid, Firoz Shah Kotla, From the collection of: Indian National Trust For Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), Delhi Chapter. Firoz Shah Kotla is the core of the city of...
FACTS. Venue Description: Home to the Delhi Ranji team and the Delhi Daredevils, the Feroz Shah Kotla, is the second oldest international cricket stadium in India. The stadium gets its name...
Feroz Shah Kotla | New Delhi, Delhi | Attractions - Lonely Planet. New Delhi, Delhi, India, Asia. New Delhi. Firozabad, the fifth city of Delhi, was built by Feroz Shah Tughlaq in 1354, the first city here to be built on the river.
