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Qutub Festival is a five-day festival usually held in November–December in the
Qutub complex The Qutb Minar complex are monuments and buildings from the Delhi Sultanate at Mehrauli in Delhi, India. Construction of the Qutub Minar "victory tower" in the complex, named after the religious figure Sufi Saint Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki, w ...
in the
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organized by
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,
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of
Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, primarily its western or right bank, Delhi shares borders w ...
. The festival showcases the cultural art forms of the country but also puts this classic structure of
Qutub Minar The Qutb Minar, also spelled Qutub Minar and Qutab Minar, is a minaret and "victory tower" that forms part of the Qutb complex, which lies at the site of Delhi’s oldest fortified city, Lal Kot, founded by the Tomar Rajputs. It is a UNESCO W ...
in the cynosure of national and international attention. This year's festival will be held from 15-19 November, 2019. Several reputed singers performed in the festival so far.


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It's Sufi and rock at Qutub Fest
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