Question

Please answer me of question give examples to show that British neglected the walled cities?.

Answer 1

The area around the fort was completely cleared of gardens, pavilions and mosques. The British wanted a clear ground for security reasons. There were many reasons to be neglected the walled city:

1. The Zinat-al-masjid was converted into a bakery.
2. In the 1879's the western walls of Shahjahanbad we're broken to establish the railway and to allow the city to expand beyond the walls.
3. The Delhi collage turned into a school and shut down in 1877.

Answer 2

Answer:

• In the process of the designing a new capital, the British neglected the walled city.
• There was no proper system of water supply.
• There was no concept of underground drains.
• The grand havelis of the walled city also gradually collapsed.

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