Question

why was Delhi chosen as the British capital?
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Answer 1

Explanation:

• The British wanted a place where the Government could spend all the seasons of the year.
• After examining various sites, Delhi was finalised as it was easily accessible and closer to the summer capital, Simla.
• The association of Delhi with the Mahabharata and the Mughal Empire symbolized both Hindu and Muslim pride.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The British wanted a place where the Government could spend all the seasons of the year. After examining various sites, Delhi was finalised as it was easily accessible and closer to the summer capital, Simla. The association of Delhi with the Mahabharata and the Mughal Empire symbolized both Hindu and Muslim pride.