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12 december 1911 Delhi became the capital today know history

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12 december 1911 Delhi became the capital today know history

New Delhi the capital of India: Today everyone knows the country’s capital Delhi, people from all the states across the country live here and settle here. Very few people know that Delhi was not the capital of India earlier, Delhi got this status 113 years ago on 12 December 1911. Before this, Kolkata was the capital of the country. The then Governor General of that time, Lord Hardinge, had said in 1911 that the new capital would be Delhi. Let us tell you today what was so special about Delhi…

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How many rulers ruled Delhi know history and facts

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How many rulers ruled Delhi know history and facts

Delhi was once ruled by the great king Prithviraj Chauhan, then years 1191 AD and 1192 The battle of Tarain was fought in AD, Prithviraj Chauran defeated the Afghan ruler Mohammad Ghori in the first battle of Tarain, While in the second battle of Tarain, Mohammad Gauri defeated Prithviraj Chauhan, He was imprisoned and taken to Afghanistan, In this way the throne of Delhi had become vacant, Which Mohammad Gauri had handed over to one of his slaves Qutubuddin Aibak, This was the first time that a foreigner ruled over…

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