Question

'The british successfully influenced painting, literature and architecture of India.'Inspite of this, why did the British shift their capital to new Delhi?

Answer 1

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the British shifted their capital to new Delhi because it was the city where the Mughals had ruled for several years.During the revolt the British had realized the importance of Mughal emperors for people.Therefore they felt it important to show their power by holding the grand Durbar also.