Question
The western walls of Shahjahanabad were broken to establish the ___________ and to allow the city to expand beyond the walls.
Solution
railways
The western walls of Shahjahanabad were broken to establish the ___________ and to allow the city to expand beyond the walls.
railways
Surat and Machlipatnam developed in the nineteenth century.
In the twentieth century, the majority of Indians lived in cities.
After 1857 no worship was allowed in the Jama Masjid for five years.
More money was spent on cleaning Old Delhi than New Delhi.
The first structure to successfully use the dome was called the _______________.
The two architects who designed New Delhi and Shahjahanabad were ______________ and _______________.
The British saw overcrowded spaces as ______________ .
In 1888 an extension scheme called the ________________________ was devised.
Identify three differences in the city design of New Delhi and Shahjahanabad.
Who lived in the ‘white’ areas in cities such as Madras?
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