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Top 10 interesting facts about Red Fort

New Delhi: Red Fort was originally white! The British painted it red. It was originally known as Qila-e-Mubarak.These are some of the interesting nuggets about the historic Red Fort.Today, Red Fort is one of the

PTI Updated on: October 27, 2013 7:01 IST
Bahadur Shah Zafar was tried for treason here




Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor was declared emperor of India by the revolters IN 1857 when Indian soldiers rebelled against India.






The effort of Indian revolters failed and Zafar was tried for treason in his own home, the Red Fort. The trial took place in Diwan-i-Khas before the British military court.





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