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  2. List of capitals of India - Wikipedia

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    List of capitals of India. ... was the first to move his capital from Delhi to Agra in 1506. ... Old Goa (1510–1843) Nova Goa (1843–1961)

  3. History of Delhi - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Delhi Capitals - Wikipedia

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    In December 2018, the team changed its name from the Delhi Daredevils to the Delhi Capitals. [6] Speaking about the rationale behind changing the team's name, co-owner and chairman Parth Jindal said, "Delhi is the power centre of the country, it is the capital, therefore the name Delhi Capitals."

  5. Old Delhi - Wikipedia

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    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 ]

  6. List of state and union territory capitals in India - Wikipedia

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    India is a federal constitutional republic governed under a parliamentary system consisting of 28 states and 8 union territories. [1] All states, as well as the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry and the National Capital Territory of Delhi, have elected legislatures and governments, both patterned on the Westminster model.

  7. Timeline of Delhi - Wikipedia

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    1764 – Jats and Sikhs lay siege to Delhi for several months and defeat Rohillas. 1768 – After defeating Najib-ud-Daulah, Sikhs marched into Delhi. 1783 – Sikhs defeat the Mughals at the outskirts of Delhi and capture the Red Fort. Sikhs controlled the capital for a year where the Mughal emperor paid 37.5 percent of the tax revenue.

  8. Category:Delhi Capitals - Wikipedia

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    List of Delhi Capitals records; M. Munday Dilli ke This page was last edited on 10 November 2022, at 22:53 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  9. List of former national capitals - Wikipedia

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    Old capital city Country Today a part of From Until Change, reason Zanzibar City: Zanzibar, Sultanate of: Tanzania: 1856 1964 Sultanate ceased to exist; Zanzibar Revolution: Zanzibar City: Zanzibar, People's Republic of: Tanzania: 1964 1964 Zanzibar merged with Tanganyika in 1964. The city remains the capital of semi-autonomous region of ...