Delhi RED FORT INTRO :- The Red Fort, or Lal Qila as it is known in Hindi, is a historic fort located in the heart of Old Delhi, India. Constructed by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan from 1638 to 1648, it was the primary residence of the Mughal emperors for nearly 200 years, up until the British colonial era. The fort is celebrated for its magnificent Mughal architecture, which includes vast red sandstone walls, elaborate carvings, and graceful courtyards. The design of the Red Fort showcases the splendor of Mughal city planning, blending elements from Persian, Timurid, and Indian architectural traditions. Notable features of the fort's layout are the Diwan-i-Aam (Hall of Public Audience), Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience), and the exquisite gardens of Shalimar and Nishat Bagh.