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New Delhi 
[del-ee] Pronunciation Key
[del-ee] Pronunciation Key –noun
| a city in and the capital of India, in the N part, adjacent to Delhi. 301,800. Compare Delhi (def. 2). |
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| New Delhi
The capital of India, in the north-central part of the country south of Delhi. It was constructed 1912-1929 to replace Calcutta as the capital of British India and officially inaugurated in 1931. New Delhi is also a trade and transportation center. Population: 294,000. |
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| new delhi | |
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| the capital of India is a division of the old city of Delhi |
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American Heritage New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition - Cite This Source - Share This
New Delhi [(del-ee)]
New Delhi [(del-ee)]
The capital of India, located in the north-central region of the country; a portion of the city of Delhi.
Note: Built from 1912 to 1929 to replace Calcutta as the capital.
Note: Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in 1948 at one of the city's prayer grounds.
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