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As recorded in the annals of history, in 737 AD, Dillika village, the chief of Tomar Rajput community Anangapal established the first capital Lal Kote. From the kingdom Tomas went to Chauhan Rajputs in the 12th century. The last king of this dynasty, prithviraj chauhan -3, founded the second capital Killa Rai Pithora around Qutab who was surround by three walls. Around 1180 AD Lal Kote has been renovated and expanded. In 1191 prithviraj Afghan invaders were pushed out of the country, but in 1192 prithviraj was defeated and killed in the second invasion of Afghanistan. Md Ghori became the sultan. At Delhi. Later he returned to Ghazni leaving Delhi Qutab, the slave general. In 1206, the Qutab murdered Md Ghori and become the sultan. Like his predecessor Ghori, he founded the victory pillar Qutab Minar in 1199. Delhi came under the reign of the dynasty Muslim slaves. Iltutmis, son of Qutab (1211-27) developed Delhi, in many respects. Alauddin Khiliji, Turk (1290-1316) founded his empire cheese or today Hauz Khas in 1303 ads.

Coming Ghor from Turkey, Sultan Giyasuddin Tughlak developed a third city, Tughlakabad, in the Indo-Islamic style, 10 km south-east of the Qutab to Adilabad in 1320 of our era. Md Bin Tughlak, son of Giyasudding, temporarily transferred his capital in southern India and returned to delhi and built the fourth Jahanpana town near Kutab ads in 1328. The extent of the capital was killa Rai Pithora near Khirki village in the south of cheese in the north. In 1351 AD, the fifth city of Ferozabad was founded by the third Tuglak Feroz Shah 91351-88) near an old killa (strong). But today it is better known as Feroz Shah Kotla. In the era Tughlak AD (1398), Taimur of Samarkhand invaded Delhi with his troops and hurricane changed the water of the Yamuna red. He returned with a huge booty loaded onto 120 elephants. It also took its arthitects to his country and built a mosque in Samarkhand. His followers ousted the Sayeeds (1414-50) to build the Lodhi dyunasty in Tughalakabad old. In 1492, Sikandar Lodhi shifed his capital from Delhi to Agra built a fort and named after Sikandra its own name.

The governors of Punjab and Babar are invited to India. It was from the lineage of Chegis and Taimer. Panipath in the war of 1526, he defeated Ibrahim Lodi and founded the Mogul Empire in Delhi. He also captured Agra and moved his capital from Delhi to Agra. Humayun, scientist and astronomer son of Babar became sultan in 1530 AD and founded his capital Dinpanah, south of Ferozabad in 1534 of our era. Returning to Kabul, Humayun resumed Delhi and founded the seventh city Shahjahanabad covering 7 miles of land surrounded by walls (1555), north of Fort red or Ferozabad.

After the death of Humayan, his son Akbar illiterates was inducted in 1556 and the capital moved back to Agra. After Akbar, or his son Jehangir Salim became sovereign in 1605 and after the death of Khuram Jehangir became the leader in 1627. The adoption of the epithet of shahjahan or Officer of the universe, Khuram returned to Agra, Delhi in 1639 AD. Taking Shahjahan father in custody, Aurangzeb captured the throne of Delhi. Aurangzeb ruled Delhi at the beginning, but moved its administrative headquarters in southern India in 1681. He was a fundamentalist, anti-foppish, had a desire to erase religious and other institutions and along the same path led to the ruin of the Mogul Empire at his death in 1707 AD. Then, the Persian King Nadir Shah invaded Delhi in 1739, taking advantage of factions among the heirs apparent of the Mogul Empire.

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