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When did Delhi become the capital of British India?
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(b)
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Important Questions on The Birth of an Imperial Capital : Colonialism and Delhi
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Which famous architect built New Delhi?

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The British rule caused deurbanisation in many cities.

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The Partition of India left India and Pakistan devastated.

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Port cities such as Calcutta, Bombay and Madras were also called _____ (Presidency/ Province) towns.

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What is meant by deurbanisation?

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What do you understand by the emergence of new towns during the British period?

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How did the old city of Delhi change under British rule?

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Compare and contrast the life and lifestyles in a Haveli with that in a colonial bungalow.
