New Delhi

[ del-ee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a city in and the capital of India, in the N part, adjacent to Delhi. Compare Delhi ( def 2 ).

New Delhi

New Delhi

The capital of India , located in the north-central region of the country; a portion of the city of Delhi .

Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in 1948 at one of the city's prayer grounds.

Built from 1912 to 1929 to replace Calcutta as the capital.

This was the second meeting for the 21 women; their first workshop took place in New Delhi, India, in April.

There are 200 mosquitos from New Delhi caught and killed mid-bite, peep-show coins, and artifacts of daily life in North Korea.

NEW DELHI, India — Narendra Modi is to be the new prime minister of India, and the arithmetic of his victory is stunning.

Consider the view from New Delhi as Singh prepares to exit office.

But it was in India—in fact a hospital bed in New Delhi—where he really started to write.

It is at present kept in good condition by the few European inhabitants of New Delhi.

I must not neglect to mention the English military station, which is situated upon some low hills near New Delhi.

One of the most pleasing effects of the New Delhi is the series of vistas which the lay-out provides.

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