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|presidency= [[Bengal]]
|image=
|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)
|presentname= [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delhi Delhi]]|stateprovince= [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Capital_Region National Capital Region]]|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]]
}}
'''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 ==
 
[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Delhi "Delhi"] ''Love to Know 1911''.
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delhi "Delhi"] ''Wikipedia''.
 
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