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  2. 1931 – New governmental quarter of Delhi inaugurated by architect Edwin Lutyens. It is called Lutyens' Delhi. India (1947 – present) 1947 – Dominion of India: New Delhi becomes the capital of India. 1950 – India; 1956 – Delhi is made into a Union Territory. 1991 – Delhi is formally made into a National Capital Territory.

  3. The recorded history of Delhi begins with the 8th century Tomar Rajputs kingdom.

  4. Jun 23, 2017 · A map in the musty room of the National Archives of India shows Delhi in 1807, shortly after the arrival of the British in 1803. It highlights the hierarchy of settlements, from small to larger...

  5. Apr 14, 2024 · Throughout its History, Delhi was destroyed 7 times and rebuilt 7 times. It survived against all odds & has served as a capital of various kingdoms and empires & now in modern times its again the capital of independent India. Let have a look at the past & read about the brief history of Delhi.

  6. Apr 10, 2018 · History of Delhi enumerates a saga of various dynasties like the Mughals, Khilji and Tuglaks that once ruled this city. The first ever evidence of Delhi can be traced back to the times of ...

  7. The rich lands of Delhi have lured men for centuries. A dive into history tells us that on these banks of river Yamuna, many came to plunder, while others, with ambitions to rule Hindustan made Delhi as their capital. The history of Delhi spans over 15 centuries and seven cities built and destroyed several times.

  8. Sep 11, 2014 · Learn everything about the rich culture and heritage of Delhi with this interactive timeline that lets you explore over 14 centuries and 11 dynasties with information about important rulers, achievements and monuments, which are even mapped!