Delhi
Public transport in delhi
buses, metro, auto rickshaw
Parathewali galli is located in
chandini chowk
residence of mughal emperor
red fort
New Delhi
starting with Delhi as the capital of British Raj
Language in New Delhi
Hindi and Punjabi widely spoken
Largest Financial, business, and commercial center
Connaught Place
Delhi
The National Capital Territory of India
Political center of Mughal Government
Red Fort
26 jan
Republic day
New Delhi
capital of India
Cuisine
Mughlai cuisine originated in Delhi -street food is popular -popular items: kebab, biryani, aloo chaat, chole bhature, dahi vada, lassi, kulfi, and jalebi
Home to several historic sites
New Delhi
Presidential Residence
Official home of the President of India -presidential gardens (mughal gardens) -halls, guests rooms, offices -2nd largest residence of a Head of State in the world
Janpath
One of the main roads in new delhi Famous tourist market long line of boutique stores starts out in connaught place, adjacent to palika bazaar
Seat of mughal emperor
Peacock throne
Jama Masjid
-Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan -Best known mosque in India -up to 25000 worshipers -Jama refers to friday prayer of muslims -6000 workers, 6 years, $1 million ruppees
Peacock Throne
-famous jeweled throne -produced by Shah Jahan -located in Red Fort -took 7 years to built, estimated value is $810 million
Republic day
1 of the 3 national holidays parade held in the capital, starts near presidential residence, passes India Gate Floral wreath at india gaate
Imperial
1st Luxurious hotel
New Delhi was designed by
British architects
New delhi was designed by
British architects
"Moonlit Square"
Chandini chowk
oldest and busiest market place
Chandini chowk
mughlai cusine originated in
Delhi
Purani Delhi
Delhi under the mughals
All Indian war memorial
India Gate
Center of the capital
Red Fort
palika bazaar
f1st underground market
India gate
memorial to 82,000 soldiers of British India Army who died during WWI -13,300 names inscribed on the gate -major tourist attraction