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Describe the historical background of Delhi before the development of New Delhi

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Answered by blackpanther7144
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The history of the city is as old as the epic Mahabharata. The town was known as Indraprastha, where Pandavas used to live. In due course eight more cities came alive adjacent to Indraprastha: Lal Kot, Siri, Dinpanah, Quila Rai Pithora, Ferozabad, Jahanpanah, Tughlakabad and Shahjahanabad.

Answered by gavhadvr03
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Earliest coverage of Delhi's history is in the onset of the Tomar's kingdom in the 8th century. ... During the 16th century, the city declined as the Mughal capital was shifted. The fifth Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan built the walled city of Shahjahanabad within Delhi, and its landmarks, the Red Fort and Jama Masjid.

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