New Delhi

New Delhi, the capital of the and the seat of its three branches of government, is characterised by its wide boulevards, roundabouts, colonial mansions and government buildings.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include North New Delhi and Cantonment.

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is the commercial enclave of New Delhi, north of the . It consists of Connaught Place, the city's commercial heart, as well as the Supreme Court, the symbol of India's judiciary.

Delhi , or Delhi Cantt for short, is the military enclave of New Delhi. It is home to the , formerly Palam Air Force Station.

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contains the Kartavya Bhavan Area, the central administrative district of New Delhi. Formerly called Central Vista, the district was originally designed and constructed by Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker as the seat of the imperial government.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include India Gate and Gandhi Museum.

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, formerly known as the All India War Memorial, is a prominent situated on the eastern edge of the ceremonial axis of New Delhi , officially known as Kartavya Path.

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Gandhi Smriti, formerly known as Birla House or Birla Bhavan, is a museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, situated on Tees January Road, formerly Albuquerque Road, in New Delhi, India.

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Safdarjung's tomb is a sandstone and marble mausoleum in , . It was built in 1754 in the late Mughal Empire style for Nawab Safdarjung. The monument has an ambience of spaciousness and an imposing presence with its domed and arched red, brown and white coloured structures.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Delhi and Central Delhi.

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, on the eastern bank of the Yamuna River, is one of the victims of the city's urban sprawls over the last decades. Although not particularly attractive for history buffs, is home to the Akshardham, Delhi's largest Hindu temple.

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comprises the backpacker areas of Paharganj and Karol Bagh, as well as the medieval city of Ferozabad and the early British-era Civil Lines.

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is the Mughal-era walled city that comprises the historic core of . Constructed by the fifth Mughal ruler Shah Jahan as Shahjahanabad, is centred around the Red Fort and the Jama Masjid, as well as Chandni Chowk, a paradise for street food lovers.

New Delhi

Latitude
28.6139° or 28° 36′ 50″ north
Longitude
77.209° or 77° 12′ 32″ east
Population
250,000
Elevation
211 metres (692 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IN ICD
Open location code
7JWVJ675+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 16173236
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
1261481
Wiki­data ID
Q987
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Zulu—“New Delhi” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “New delhi”
  • Achinese: “New Dèlhi”
  • Afrikaans: “Nieu-Delhi”
  • Albanian: “New Delhi”
  • Albanian: “Nju Delhi”
  • Amharic: “ኒው ዴሊ”
  • Angika: “नई दिल्ली”
  • Arabic: “دلهي الجديدة”
  • Arabic: “نيو دلهي”
  • Arabic: “نيودلهي”
  • Aragonese: “Nueba Deli”
  • Aragonese: “Nueva Delhi”
  • Armenian: “Նյու Դելի”
  • Assamese: “নতুন দিল্লী জিলা”
  • Assamese: “নতুন দিল্লী”
  • Asturian: “Nueva Delhi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Yeni Dehli”
  • Balinese: “Dili Anyar”
  • Bashkir: “Нью-Дели”
  • Basque: “New Delhi”
  • Belarusian: “Нью-Дэлі”
  • Bengali: “নতুন দিল্লি”
  • Bengali: “নতুন দিল্লী”
  • Bengali: “নয়া দিল্লী”
  • Bengali: “নয়াদিল্লি”
  • Bengali: “নূতন দিল্লী”
  • Betawi: “Niu-Dèlhi”
  • Bhojpuri: “नई दिल्ली”
  • Bhojpuri: “नयी दिल्ली”
  • Bhojpuri: “न्यू डेल्ही”
  • Bishnupriya: “নুৱা দিল্লী”
  • Bosnian: “New Delhi”
  • Breton: “New Delhi”
  • Bulgarian: “Ню Делхи”
  • Burmese: “နယူးဒေလီမြို့”
  • Catalan: “Nova Delhi”
  • Cebuano: “New Delhi”
  • Central Bikol: “New Delhi”
  • Central Kurdish: “نیوودێلھی”
  • Chavacano: “Nueva Delhi”
  • Chechen: “Нью-Дели”
  • Cherokee: “ᎠᏤ ᏕᎵ”
  • Cherokee: “ᎢᏤ ᏕᎵ”
  • Chinese: “Sin Delhi”
  • Chinese: “新德里”
  • Cornish: “Delhi Nowydh”
  • Corsican: “New Delhi”
  • Corsican: “Nova Delhi”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Nyu Deli”
  • Croatian: “New Delhi”
  • Czech: “Nové Dillí”
  • Danish: “New Delhi”
  • Dhivehi: “ނިއުދިއްލީ”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Delhiyo Newe”
  • Dotyali: “नयाँ दिल्ली”
  • Dutch: “New Delhi”
  • Dzongkha: “ནིའུ་ལྡི་ལི།”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نيودلهى”
  • Erzya: “Нью-Дели ош”
  • Esperanto: “Nov-Delhio”
  • Estonian: “New Delhi”
  • Extremaduran: “Nueva Delhi”
  • Faroese: “New Delhi”
  • Finnish: “New Delhi”
  • French: “New Delhi”
  • Friulian: “Gnove Delhi”
  • Galician: “Nova Deli”
  • Gan Chinese: “新德里”
  • Georgian: “ნიუ-დელი”
  • German: “Neu Delhi”
  • German: “Neu-Delhi”
  • Gilaki: “دهلی نو”
  • Gilaki: “نؤ دهلي”
  • Goan Konkani: “ನವ ದೆಹಲಿ”
  • Greek: “Νέο Δελχί”
  • Guarani: “Ndéli Pyahu”
  • Guianese Creole French: “New Delhi”
  • Gujarati: “નવી દિલ્હી”
  • Gujarati: “ન્યૂ દિલ્હી”
  • Haitian: “Niou Deli”
  • Haitian: “Nyoudeli”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Sîn Delhi”
  • Hausa: “New Delhi”
  • Hebrew: “המועצה המוניציפלית ניו דלהי”
  • Hebrew: “ניו דלהי”
  • Hindi: “नई दिल्ली”
  • Hindi: “नयी दिल्ली”
  • Hungarian: “Újdelhi”
  • Iban: “New Delhi”
  • Icelandic: “Nýja Delí”
  • Icelandic: “Nýja-Delí”
  • Ido: “Nova-Delhi”
  • Iloko: “New Delhi”
  • Inari Sami: “New Delhi”
  • Indonesian: “New Delhi”
  • Interlingua: “Nove Delhi”
  • Interlingue: “Nov-Delhi”
  • Irish: “Deilí Nua”
  • Irish: “Nua-Deilí”
  • Irish: “Nua-Dheilí”
  • Italian: “Nuova Delhi”
  • Italian: “nuova Dilli”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Nyuu Deli”
  • Japanese: “ニューデリー”
  • Javanese: “New Delhi”
  • Kabyle: “New Delhi”
  • Kalaallisut: “New Delhi”
  • Kannada: “ನವ ದೆಹಲಿ”
  • Kannada: “ಹೊಸ ದೆಹಲಿ”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Nyu dehli”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Nyu Dehli”
  • Kashmiri: “نٔو دِل”
  • Kashmiri: “نیی دہلی”
  • Kazakh: “Дели”
  • Kazakh: “Жаңа Дели”
  • Kazakh: “Нью-Дели”
  • Khmer: “ញូវដេលី”
  • Kirghiz: “Нью-Дели”
  • Komering: “New Delhi”
  • Korean: “뉴델리”
  • Kurdish: “Delhiya Nû”
  • Kurdish: “Nû Delhî”
  • Ladin: “Nueva Delhi”
  • Ladino: “Mueva Delhi”
  • Lao: “ນິວເດລີ”
  • Latin: “Dellium Novum”
  • Latvian: “Ņūdeli”
  • Ligurian: “Neuva Delhi”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Delhi Nova”
  • Lithuanian: “Naujasis Delis”
  • Livvi: “Uuzi Deli”
  • Lombard: “New Delhi”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Nowe Delhi”
  • Luxembourgish: “Nei-Delhi”
  • Macedonian: “Њу Делхи”
  • Maithili: “नयाँ दिल्ली”
  • Maithili: “नव दिल्ली”
  • Malagasy: “New Delhi”
  • Malay: “New Delhi”
  • Malayalam: “ന്യൂ ഡെൽഹി”
  • Malayalam: “ന്യൂഡൽഹി”
  • Maltese: “Delhi”
  • Maltese: “New Delhi”
  • Manx: “Delhi Noa”
  • Maori: “New Delhi”
  • Marathi: “नवी दिल्ली”
  • Mazanderani: “نو دهلی”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Sĭng Delhi”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sin Delhi”
  • Minangkabau: “New Delhi”
  • Mingrelian: “ნიუ-დელი”
  • Mirandese: “Nuoba Deli”
  • Moksha: “Од-Дэли”
  • Mongolian: “Шинэ Дели”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “نيو ديلهي”
  • Nauru: “Delhi Tsimeduw”
  • Nepali: “नयाँ दिल्ली”
  • Northern Frisian: “Nei-Delhi”
  • Northern Sami: “New Delhi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “New Delhi”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “New Delhi”
  • Norwegian: “New Delhi”
  • Novial: “Novi Deli”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Nòva Delhi”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Nīwe Delhi”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Nīƿe Delhi”
  • Oriya: “ନୂଆ ଦିଲ୍ଲୀ”
  • Ossetian: “Нью-Дели”
  • Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻနျူးဒေလီ”
  • Pampanga: “New Delhi”
  • Panjabi: “ਨਵੀਂ ਦਿੱਲੀ”
  • Papiamento: “New Delhi”
  • Persian: “دهلی نو”
  • Piemontese: “New Delhi”
  • Polish: “New Delhi”
  • Polish: “Nowe Delhi”
  • Portuguese: “Nova Deli”
  • Pushto: “نوي دهلي”
  • Pushto: “نوی ډیلي”
  • Quechua: “Musuq Dilhi”
  • Romanian: “New Delhi”
  • Romanian: “Нев Дели”
  • Russian: “Новый Дели”
  • Russian: “Нью-Дели”
  • Sakizaya: “Sin-te-li”
  • Samogitian: “Naujasės Delės”
  • Sango: “New Delhi”
  • Sanskrit: “नव देहली”
  • Sanskrit: “नवदिल्ली”
  • Sanskrit: “नवदेल्ही”
  • Sanskrit: “नवदेहली नगरपालिका परिषद् क्षेत्रम्”
  • Sanskrit: “नवदेहली”
  • Sanskrit: “नवीन देहली”
  • Santali: “ᱱᱟᱶᱟ ᱫᱤᱞᱞᱤ”
  • Sardinian: “Noa Delhi”
  • Scots: “New Delhi”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “New Delhi”
  • Serbian: “Њу Делхи”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “New Delhi”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Nju Delhi”
  • Shona: “New Delhi”
  • Sicilian: “Nova Delhi”
  • Silesian: “Nowe Delhi”
  • Sindhi: “نئين دھلي”
  • Sindhi: “نيو دھلي”
  • Sinhala: “නව දිල්ලිය”
  • Slovak: “Dillí”
  • Slovak: “Naí Dillí”
  • Slovenian: “New Delhi”
  • Somali: “New Delhi”
  • South Azerbaijani: “یئنی دهلی”
  • Spanish: “Nueva Delhi”
  • Spanish: “Nueva Deli”
  • Swahili: “New Delhi”
  • Swedish: “New Delhi”
  • Swiss German: “Neu-Delhi”
  • Tagalog: “New Delhi”
  • Tajik: “Ню-Дели”
  • Tajik: “Ню-Деҳлӣ”
  • Talysh: “Nju Delhi”
  • Talysh: “Nyu Delhi”
  • Tamil: “நியூ டெல்லி”
  • Tamil: “புது தில்லி”
  • Tatar: “Yaña Dähli”
  • Tatar: “Яңа Дәһли”
  • Telugu: “కొత్త ఢిల్లీ”
  • Telugu: “న్యూ ఢిల్లీ”
  • Thai: “นิวเดลี”
  • Tibetan: “ནེའུ་དིལ་ལི།”
  • Tibetan: “ནེའུ་དིལ་ལིའི”
  • Tok Pisin: “Niu Deli”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Neu-Delhi”
  • Tulu: “ನವದೆಹಲಿ”
  • Turkish: “Yeni Delhi”
  • Turkmen: “Nyu-Dehli”
  • Twi: “New Delhi”
  • Udmurt: “Нью-Дели”
  • Uighur: “Yéngi Déhli”
  • Uighur: “يېڭى دېھلى”
  • Ukrainian: “Нью-Делі”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Nowy Delhi”
  • Urdu: “نئی دلی”
  • Urdu: “نئی دہلی”
  • Uzbek: “Dehli”
  • Uzbek: “Nyu Deli”
  • Uzbek: “Nyu-Dehli”
  • Venetian: “Nuova Delhi”
  • Veps: “Uz‘ Deli”
  • Veps: “Uz’ Deli”
  • Vietnamese: “Khu vực NDMC”
  • Vietnamese: “Nayi Dilli”
  • Vietnamese: “New Delhi”
  • Vietnamese: “Tân Delhi”
  • Vietnamese: “Tân Đức Lợi”
  • Volapük: “Nai Dilli”
  • Võro: “New Delhi”
  • Waray (Philippines): “New Delhi”
  • Welsh: “Delhi Newydd”
  • Western Armenian: “Նիւ Տելհի”
  • Western Frisian: “New Delhi”
  • Western Frisian: “Nij Delly”
  • Western Panjabi: “نئی دلی”
  • Western Panjabi: “نويں دہلی”
  • Western Panjabi: “نویں دلی”
  • Wu Chinese: “新德里”
  • Yakut: “Саҥа Дели”
  • Yiddish: “ניו דעלהי”
  • Yiddish: “ניי דעלי”
  • Yoruba: “Delhi Titun”
  • Yue Chinese: “新德里”
  • Zhuang: “Moq Dwzlij”
  • Zulu: “i-New Delhi”
  • “ma tomo Teli sin”
  • “Naus Delis”
  • “New Delhi”
  • “Yancuīc Deli”
  • “नई दिल्ली”

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