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    Timeline of Delhi - Wikipedia

    1947 – Dominion of India: New Delhi becomes the capital of India.1950 – India1956 – Delhi is made into a Union Territory.1991 – Delhi is formally made into a National Capital Territory.1996 – Lajpat Nagar Market Blast kills 13 people and injures 39.2001 2002 – Delhi Metro begins operation.2005 – Delhi bombings kill … See more

    The following is a timeline of the history of Delhi, including New Delhi. Changes in ruling nation are in bold, with a flag to represent the country … See more

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  2. New Delhi | History, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica

    WEB1 day ago · In December 1911 King George V of Britain decreed that the capital of British India would be moved from Calcutta (now Kolkata) to …

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    1. the capital of India, a city in north central India built 1912–29 to replace Calcutta (now Kolkata) as the capital of British India. With Delhi, it is part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. Pop. (with Delhi) 12,259,200 (est. 2009).
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    The following is a timeline of the history of Delhi, including New Delhi. Changes in ruling nation are in bold, with a flag to represent the country where available. Territory came under the Kuru Kingdom. Territory came under the Maurya Empire. Territory came under the Kushan Empire.
    1857 – Indian Rebellion of 1857 begins in several cities, including Delhi. 1911 – Delhi is once again the capital of the British Raj. 1927 – New Delhi founded. 1931 – New governmental quarter of Delhi inaugurated by architect Edwin Lutyens. It is called Lutyens' Delhi.
    In 1911, the capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to New Delhi, the last inner city of Delhi designed by Edwin Lutyens . After India's Independence from the British, New Delhi became the capital of the newly formed Republic of India . Agrasen ki Baoli is believed to be originally built by the legendary king Agrasen.
    “They gradually relocated, first to the north with the military cantonments and residences in the Civil Lines area, then to the south in 1911, founding a new imperial city known as New Delhi.” A significant event in the pre-independent India, the rebellion of 1857, has been demonstrated over a few maps.
  7. Delhi - Mughal, British, Capital | Britannica

    WEBThe region passed into the hands of the Tughluq dynasty in 1321. A new capital was built by Ghiyāth al-Dīn Tughluq (1320–25) at Tughlakabad, but it had to be abandoned in favour of the old site near the Quṭb Mīnār …

  8. New Delhi History Timeline - Important Dates & People - On This …

  9. New Delhi History Facts and Timeline: New Delhi, India

    WEBAsia. New Delhi History Facts and Timeline. (New Delhi, Delhi, India) The history of India's capital, New Delhi, began in the second decade of the 1900s, during the country's British colonial era. Its overall design was …

  10. New Delhi - Wikipedia

    WEBNew Delhi (/ ˈ nj uː ˈ d ɛ. l i / ⓘ, Hindi: [ˈnəiː ˈdɪlːiː], ISO: Naī Dillī), is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT). New Delhi is the seat of all three branches of the Government of India, …

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  11. Delhi | History, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica

    WEBApr 25, 2024 · The city of Delhi actually consists of two components: Old Delhi, in the north, the historic city; and New Delhi, in the south, since 1947 the capital of India, built in the first part of the 20th century as the capital …

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