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|presidency= [[Bengal]] | |presidency= [[Bengal]] | ||
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| − | |coordinates= 28° 36′ 36″ N, 77° 13′ 48″ E | + | |coordinates= [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=28.61,77.23&spn=0.1,0.1&q=28.61,77.23 28° 36′ 36″ N, 77° 13′ 48″ E] |
|altitude= 239 m (784 ft) | |altitude= 239 m (784 ft) | ||
| − | |presentname= [ | + | |presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delhi Delhi] |
| − | |stateprovince= [ | + | |stateprovince= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Capital_Region National Capital Region] |
| − | |country= India | + | |country= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India India] |
|transport= [[East Indian Railway]]<br>[[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway]]<br>[[North Western Railway]]<br>[[Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway]] | |transport= [[East Indian Railway]]<br>[[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway]]<br>[[North Western Railway]]<br>[[Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway]] | ||
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'''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]]. | '''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]]. | ||
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| + | == External Links == | ||
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| + | [http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Delhi "Delhi"] ''Love to Know 1911''. | ||
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| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delhi "Delhi"] ''Wikipedia''. | ||
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[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
Revision as of 23:27, 13 December 2008
| Delhi | |
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| [[Image:|250px| ]] | |
| 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 North Western Railway Oudh and Rohilkhand 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.
