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Revision as of 12:09, 2 January 2009

Delhi
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 28° 36′ 36″ N, 77° 13′ 48″ E
Altitude: 239 m (784 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Delhi
State/Province: National Capital Region
Country: India
Transport links
East Indian Railway
Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway
Great Indian Peninsula Railway
North Western Railway
Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway
Southern Punjab Railway

Delhi, the ancient capital of the Moghul Empire, succeeded Calcutta as the capital of British India in 1911. It was the pre-eminent commercial and railway centre of the Punjab, more important than Lahore.


External Links

"Delhi" Love to Know 1911.

"Delhi" Wikipedia.