Question
Why were the main streets of Chandni Chowk and Faiz Bazar were broadened?
Solution
They were broadened for royal processions to pass.
Why were the main streets of Chandni Chowk and Faiz Bazar were broadened?
They were broadened for royal processions to pass.
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?
What is meant by de-urbanisation?
Why did the British choose to hold a grand Durbar in Delhi although it was not the capital?
How did the Old City of Delhi change under British rule?
How did the partition affect life in Delhi?
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