The city of Ajmer in Rajasthan holds the history of the finest building, palace, and world-famous fort within itself. For example, the history of Nahargarh Fort, Taragarh Fort, and Akbari Masjid is famous all over the world. As beautiful as these world-famous heritage sites look, their history is also considered many times more interesting than that.
The history of the world-famous mosque 'Adhai Din Ka Jhopra' in Ajmer is also considered very interesting. Many people keep trying to know why its name is so different. In such a situation, if you also want to know the history of two and a half-day hut and want to visit here, then we are going to tell you the complete information about this mosque. Let's know.
History of Adhai Din Ka Jhopra
The history of Adhai Din Ka Jhopra is believed to be more than 800 years old. It is said about this mosque that Qutb-ud-din-Aibak was the first Sultan of Delhi in 1199 AD and this mosque was built by him. It is said that after some years the mosque was rebuilt and its picture changed. Another story about this mosque is that the mosque was built after the defeat of Prithvi Raj Chauhan III by Muhammad Ghori in the Second Battle of Tarain.
Why and how was the hut named Adhai Din Ka Jhopra?
Almost everyone wants to know why this mosque is known as Adhai Din Ka Jhopra. Actually, it is said about this mosque that this wonderful and beautiful mosque was built in just two and a half days, hence it was also named Adhai Din Ka Jhopra.
There is another story about this mosque at that time a fair (Urs) of two and a half days was held in front of the mosque, hence many people know it as Adhai Din Ka Jhopra.
