Question

what happened the British shifting capital Calcutta to Delhi

Answer 1

Because the British government was facing problem to control in all hole india . They were only capable to control in West area and south area . They were totally getting sadness and failure to control on east and north India .

So the British shifting capital Calcutta to Delhi .

Answer 2

Answer:

The capital was shifted from Calcutta as Delhi was the financial and political seat of many earlier empires and was located closer to the geographical center of India. The rising nationalist movement in Calcutta was also responsible for the shift.