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Formerly called Aurangzeb Road, after the 6th Mughal Emperor. [citation needed] Ajmal Khan Road. Mohammad Ajmal Khan. Founder of Jamia Millia Islamia. [1] Amrita Shergil Marg. Amrita Sher-Gil. Hungarian-Indian painter. Formerly called Ratendone Road.
Pusa Road (Sadhu Vaswani Marg) is an arterial road and one of the major roads of New Delhi, India. Several prominent educational institutions and hospitals are located on the road. The neighbourhoods of Karol Bagh and Rajendra Nagar are respectively on the northern and southern sides of the road. It forms part of the Patel Road - Pusa Road ...
At 1749 km of road length per 100 km 2, Delhi has one of the highest road densities in India. Major roadways include the Ring Road and the Outer Ring Road, which had a traffic density of 110,000 vehicles per day in 2001. Total road length of Delhi was 28,508 km including 388 km of National Highways. Major road-based public transport facilities ...
The India Gate (formerly known as All India War Memorial) is a war memorial located near the Rajpath (officially called Kartavya path) on the eastern edge of the "ceremonial axis" of New Delhi. It stands as a memorial to 74,187 soldiers of the Indian Army who died between 1914 and 1921 in the First World War, in France, Flanders, Mesopotamia ...
Old Delhi (Hindustani: Purāni Dillī) is an area in the Central Delhi district of Delhi, India. It was founded as a walled city and officially named Shahjahanabad in 1648, when Shah Jahan decided to shift the Mughal capital from Agra . [ 1 ]
Delhi–Gurgaon Expressway is a 28 km long access-controlled toll expressway connecting Delhi, the national capital of India, and Gurgaon on NH48. The highway runs from Delhi to Mumbai wherein the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway runs till outskirts of Gurgaon. The expressway is a part of Golden Quadrilateral project, which itself is a part of ...
Akbar Road. The India Gate (All India War Memorial) is a war memorial located on the eastern edge of the "ceremonial axis" of New Delhi, India. India Gate is a memorial to 70,000+ soldiers of the British Indian Army who died in the First World War. Akbar Road is a main road, in central New Delhi, India. At the north-east end it stretches from ...
Delhi has been an important political centre of India as the capital of several empires. [1] The recorded history of Delhi begins with the 8th century Tomar Rajput dynasty. [2] [3] It is considered to be a city built, destroyed and rebuilt several times, as outsiders who successfully invaded the Indian subcontinent would ransack the existing capital city in Delhi, and those who came to conquer ...