New Delhi

New Delhi

New Delhi (the capital of India)

Location

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India, Delhi, South Asia, the Northern Hemisphere, US postal Group 6,  …

the UK 'rest of the world' postal zone

Location of

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Indian Railways; Indian National Congress; Research and Analysis Wing; Bharatiya Janata Party; The Times of India;  …

Indian; Fore School of Management; Communist Party of India; Bharti Airtel; Hero Honda; Communist Party of India; Bahujan Samaj Party; Aaj Tak; Election Commission of India; Hindustan Times; IndiGo Airlines; Jawaharlal Nehru University; Central Bureau of Investigation; Indian Oil Corporation; Bharat Sanchar Nigam; All India Institute of Medical Sciences; Indian Postal Service; Indira Gandhi National Open University; Punjab National Bank; Jet Lite; Defence Research and Development Organisation; Rashtriya Janata Dal; Border Security Force; All India Council for Technical Education; Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited; University Grants Commission; Jamia Millia Islamia; Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi; Steel Authority of India Limited; Central Board of Secondary Education; NDTV 24x7; The Indian Institute of Planning and Management; Indian Institute of Technology Delhi; Raj Comics; Nuclear Command Authority; Moser Baer; Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations; Headlines Today; All India Forward Bloc; NDTV India; Airports Authority of India; Karol Bagh; GAIL; Air India Regional; Delhi School of Economics; Oriental Bank of Commerce; Ministry of Defence; Virgin Mobile India; Modern School; Select Citywalk; National School of Drama; Eicher Motors; Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited; Jindal Steel; Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology; School of Planning and Architecture; Bharti Enterprises; Stratford University; Revolutionary Socialist Party; The Mother's International School; Shri Ram College of Commerce; Pusa Polytechnic; Miranda House; National Institute of Open Schooling; Raymond Group; Maulana Azad Medical College; Siri Fort; Border Roads Organisation; Lady Shri Ram College for Women; Bhushan Steel; Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies; G. B. Road; CMC Limited; Atomic Energy Commission of India; Mahashian Di Hatti; Jamia Hamdard; American Embassy School; Pitampura TV Tower; Centre for Railway Information Systems; Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited; Dhyan Chand National Stadium; Food Corporation of India; Lodhi Road; Fabindia; Lady Hardinge Medical College; Delhi Public School, Mathura Road; University College of Medical Sciences; Apeejay School; Indian Agricultural Research Institute; Sri Venkateswara College; New Delhi Municipal Council; Indian Council of Medical Research; Petronet LNG Limited; BIMTECH; Faculty of Management Studies; BMR Advisors; Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology; Praja Socialist Party; TERI University; Central Electro Chemical Research Institute; International Management Institute; St. Francis De Sales School; Central Council for Research in Ayurveda and Siddha; National AIDS Control Organization; Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha; Alliance Française de Delhi; Vardhman Mahavir Medical College; Tihar Prisons; Apeejay Institute of Design; MTS India; Barakhamba; Tibbia College; Bluebells School; Delhi Music Academy; Asian Educational Services; Indian Red Cross Society; Super Cassettes Industries; Institute of Social Studies Trust; Dataquest; Indian Express Group; Power Finance Corporation; Amity School of Engineering & Technology; Guru Tegh Bahadur Institute of Technology; Tagore International School; International Management Institute; Indian Law Institute; JSL Limited; Directorate of Revenue Intelligence; G. B. Pant Engineering College, New Delhi; Cottage Industries Exposition Limited; Central Electricity Regulatory Commission; Sterlite Energy Limited; University School of Chemical Technology; Mount St Mary's School, India; Defense Land Systems; Turner International India; WelcomHeritage Hotels; Airtel; Jindal Steel and Power; Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan; DEN Networks; University School of Biotechnology; Power System Operation Corporation Limited; Eko India Financial Services; Ambedkar Stadium; Welspun Energy Ltd; St. Columba's School, Delhi; Maxposure Media Group; BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited; Rukmini Devi Public School; Gannon Dunkerley & Company; Periyar Maniammai University; Bharatiya Janshakti Party; Maharaja Surajmal Institute; Bhagwan Parshuram Institute of Technology; Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools; CandyDate Jobs; Indira Gandhi Institure of Technology; National Physical Laboratory of India; Hindustan Zinc Limited; Central Excise; CESTAT; Unitech Group; Nangli Sakrawati; DD India; University School of Information Technology; AbsolutData Research & Analytics; Max New York Life Insurance; Rural Electrification Corporation Limited; Stratford University, New Delhi, South Delhi Campus; Knowledge Must; IILM Institute; Living Media; Panacea Biotec; Cabinet Secretary; DD Metro; NIIT Technologies; Indialog Publications; Directorate General of Economic Enforcement; Directorate General of Anti-Evasion; Arvind Construction Co. Pvt. Ltd; Dwarka Institute of Management & Technology; Yamuna Sports Complex; Thyagaraj Sports Complex; Clay Telecom; Cambridge School Srinivaspuri; Central Board of Excise and Customs; Delhi University Community Radio; Bird Group; Social Democratic Party of India; Central Vigilance Commission; University School of Management Studies; Ashiana Housing; Pearl Academy of Fashion; Balban's tomb

Country, Time Zone Area

India

Population

295,000; 302,363

Website

http://www.ndmc.gov.in

Births

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Shahrukh Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Bipasha Basu, Deepak Chopra, Ajay Devgan,  …

Sunny Deol, Rahul Gandhi, Gauri Khan, Sanjay Gandhi, Varun Gandhi, Bif Naked, Emily Haines, Minnisha Lamba, Konkona Sen Sharma, Shabana Azmi, Madhubala, Soha Ali Khan, Maneka Gandhi, Gul Mohammed, Mayawati, Sunidhi Chauhan, Raghu Ram, Nandita Das, Barkha Dutt, Kunal Kapoor, Sarika, Mahima Chaudhry, Neetu Singh, Chetan Bhagat, Kailash Kher, Shiney Ahuja, Lalit Modi, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Roshan Seth, Sarath Kumar, Bhumika Chawla, Rajeev Motwani, Kiran Desai, Rannvijay Singh, Paddy Ashdown, Priya Rai, Gautam Gambhir, Farida Jalal, Gracy Singh, Anu Agarwal, Michael Bennet, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Vivek Kundra, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, Arun Jaitley, Pooja Batra, Jagdish Tytler, Shahana Goswami, Chandrachur Singh, Pran Sikhand, Tariq Anwar, Nina Bracewell-Smith, Rajmohan Gandhi, Sonu Walia, Yuki Bhambri, Rohini Hattangadi, Sunil Chetri, Kamini Kaushal, Neha Kapur, Vikram Chandra, Priya Sachdev, Valmik Thapar, Vinod Dua, Sandeep Marwah, Urvashi Vaid, Michael Radford, Surekha Sikri, Sonal Sehgal, Rohit Bal, Murli Manohar Joshi, Parimarjan Negi, Bridget Neval, Korla Pandit, Akhilesh Yadav, Akshay Venkatesh, Agatha Sangma, Kavita Kaushik, Mayawati, Anjum Chopra, Bhupinder Singh, Pablo Bartholomew, Angad Bedi, Andrew Rosenthal, Ajay Mehta, Dayanita Singh, Siddharth Kak, Dinesh Trivedi, Krishna Levy, Gopal Krishna Goswami, Anand Rajaram, Dev Benegal, Maneka Gandhi, Elspeth Campbell, Suhel Seth, Leslie Thomas Manser, Anil Aggrawal, Krishna Tirath, Zascha Moktan, Shad Saleem Faruqi, Vipin Sharma, Ralph Lister, Abha Dawesar, Jitendra Singh, Rudrabhayananda, Sindi Hawkins, Jag Bhaduria, Param Vir, Johar Ali Khan, K. C. Agrawal, Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo, Andrea Wulf, Rajeev Kumar, Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi, Prithvi, Yamini Reddy, Dibakar Banerjee, Mohanbir Sawhney, Rahul Roy, Robin Singh, Sanjay Rajoura, Rahul Roy, vikas verma, anubhav, Aakash Saurabh, Ravindra Kumar, Jagriti Chadha, Naveen Sawhney, Siddhartha Mukherjee, Jainbhai, Archana Jose Kavi, Priti Paintal, Richa Gangopadhyay, Harsh V Jain, Harshvardhan Jain, Sourabh Vij, Reema Malhotra, Sushil Kumar, James Boiling, Vandana Singh, Anuj, Sudha Malhotra, Kahlil Joseph, Natasha Rastogi, R. Sarathkumar, Kaith Handa, Sameer Kochhar, Amar Kanwar, Sachin Gupta, Pankaj Bhatia, Aryan Khan, Arundhati Virmani, Deepak Bharadwaj, Tikka Raja Shri Shatrujit Singh of Kapurthala, Gopala Krishna Goswami, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Saurabh Narain Singh, Anjan Chatterjee, Harsh Kaul, Jatin Thukral, Vishal Talwar, Puneet Sachdev, Om Malik

Capital of

India, British Raj

Origin of

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Euphoria, Parikrama, Palash Sen, Jalebee Cartel, Menwhopause,  …

Diwakar Sharma, Gurpreet Kaur, Colonial Cousins, Delhi Music Academy, Sarbjit Singh Chadha, Madhup Mudgal, Sachin Gupta, Arunima Kumar

Elevation

216 metres (709 feet)

Wikipedia Page

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Delhi

Contents

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Indian Railways; Indian; Bharti Airtel; Hero Honda; Aaj Tak;  …

SpiceJet; IndiGo Airlines; Indian Oil Corporation; Bharat Sanchar Nigam; Indian Postal Service; Punjab National Bank; Jet Lite; Border Security Force; Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited; Godrej Group; Jamia Millia Islamia; Steel Authority of India Limited; Raj Comics; Moser Baer; Headlines Today; Oberoi Hotels; National Institute of Fashion Technology; GAIL; Air India Regional; Modern School; National School of Drama; Eicher Motors; Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited; The Mother's International School; Raymond Group; Mahashian Di Hatti; American Embassy School; Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited; Indian Railways Catering and Tourism; Apeejay School; Indian Council of Medical Research; Petronet LNG Limited; BMR Advisors; St. Francis De Sales School; BMR Managed Services; Indian Red Cross Society; Super Cassettes Industries; Indian Express Group; Tulip IT Services Ltd; Apeejay School, Pitampura, Delhi; Salwan Public School; Children's Book Trust; St Columba's School; Centre for Legislative Research and Advocacy; NIIT

Established

2001

Closest Airport

Indira Gandhi International Airport, Safdarjung Airport

Deaths

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Indira Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Mahatma Gandhi, Sanjay Gandhi, Gul Mohammed,  …

Feroze Gandhi, Phoolan Devi, P. V. Narasimha Rao, Morarji Desai, Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Harivanshrai 'Bachchan', R. Venkataraman, Zakir Hussain, V. P. Singh, K. R. Narayanan, Jessica Lal, Chandra Shekhar, Gulzarilal Nanda, Inayat Khan, Shankar Dayal Sharma, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, Jagjivan Ram, Priyadarshini Mattoo, Kanshi Ram, Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, Ram Manohar Lohia, Shivani, Choudhary Charan Singh, Yashwantrao Chavan, Lala Amarnath, Shiv Charan Mathur, Firaq Gorakhpuri, Nirmal Verma, Maqbool Bhat, Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar, Vishnu Prabhakar, Krishan Kant, Chaudhari Devi Lal, Anil Biswas, Manohar Singh, Jyotindra Nath Dixit, Ashoke Kumar Sen, Banarsi Das Gupta, H. D. Shourie, Gurdial Singh Dhillon, Karni Singh, P. K. Vasudevan Nair, Mohar Singh Rathore, Laxmi Mall Singhvi, Makineni Basavapunnaiah, M. Rajasekara Murthy, Shafaat Ahmed Khan, Arjun Kumar Sengupta, Kotha Raghuramaiah, Kalyan Sundaram, Janaki Venkataraman, V. P. Singh, Virendra Bhatia, Shamim Karhani, Ram Dulari Sinha, Subir Raha, Sachchidananda Hirananda Vatsyayana, Chandra Shekhar Singh, Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, Nettur P Damodaran, Premiership of Morarji Desai, Govind Singh Gurjar, Manabendra Shah

Coordinates

28°36'50"N, 28°40'00"N, 77°12'32"E, 77°13'00"E

End of

National Highway 8, National Highway 2

Nearest Settlement of

Indira Gandhi International Airport

Pet Name

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"The City", "The Empire City", "The First City", "The Capital City", "The City of Djinns",  …

"The Heart of India", "Dili"

Residents

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Indira Gandhi, Dr. Manmohan Singh, Jawaharlal Nehru, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi,  …

Varun Gandhi, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Shashi Tharoor, Sunil Mittal, Mamata Banerjee, Prakash Karat, Brinda Karat, Homi J. Bhabha, Vivek Kundra, Arun Jaitley, Jagdish Tytler, Sushma Swaraj, Ram Jethmalani, Yuki Bhambri, Meira Kumar, Manish Arora, Jyoti Randhawa, Jairam Ramesh, Ambika Soni, Jagjivan Ram, Ramesh Chandra, Napolean, Sandeep Dikshit, Sajjan Kumar, K. Natwar Singh, Jayanthi Natarajan, Prithviraj Chavan, Ahmed Patel, Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Ajay Maken, Syed Shahnawaz Hussain, Shiv Shankar Menon, Shiv Shankar Menon, Rajagopal Lagadapati, Ashok Tanwar, Bibek Debroy, Hooman Majd, K. Subrahmanyam, Rohit Khosla, Ch. Munawwar Hasan, Avtar Singh Bhadana, Rajagopala Chidambaram, Krishna Tirath, Vijay Kumar Malhotra, Shiv Kapur, Harish Rawat, Jitendra Singh, Srikumar Banerjee, Mira Kumar, P. D. T. Acharya, S. K. Roongta, M. V. Rajasekharan, Meenakshi Natarajan, Tarlochan Singh, Maitreyi Pushpa, Ninong Ering, vikas verma, Sujeet Kumar, Jyoti Kirit Parikh, Shivaji Adhalrao Patil, Baliram Sukur Jadhav, Sudhanshu Mittal, Vijay Jolly, Jagdish Sharma, Naveen Sawhney, Lagadapati Rajagopal, Ajoy Ghatak, Raju Shetty, Raju Shetti, Saif Ali Naqvi, Alok Rawat, Mani Prasad, Sougata Roy, V. Narayanasamy, Priya Ranjan Trivedi, Kapil Sibal, V. Hanumantha Rao, W Selvamurthy, Neehar Raina, Mandira Wirk, P. K. Iyengar, Dhruv Soi, Hibi Eden, Janardhan Poojari, Tej P. Singh, Indian Foreign Secretary, Anubhav Srivastava, Deepak Puri, Dr. C. M. Agrawal, Deepak Pental, Zafar Ali Naqvi, Rajiv Dogra, Nicholas Anand Kumar George, Jatin Thukral, Vishal Talwar, Deepak Singh, Kapil Sibal

Class

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administrative area within a nation, capital city, Indian State, university city, populated place,  …

town or city, city, area within a nation, settlement, geographical area

Websites

http://delhitourism.nic.in

Wordnet Synset ID

"108903049"

Founded here

Moser Baer, Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited, Wildlife Trust of India

Freebase ID

"/guid/9202a8c04000641f8000000000064b40"

Open Calais URI

http://d.opencalais.com/er/geo/city/ralg-geo1/57cd494b-0f2e-ec0f-34ae-c37899f7c93f

Related Websites

https://market.android.com/details?id=akshat.dual&feature=search_result, http://follicleconsultants.com/DtcApp.html, http://dcnewdelhi.delhigovt.nic.in/images/ndmap.gif, http://www.ndmc.gov.in

GeoNames URL

http://sws.geonames.org/1261481/

DBPedia URI

http://dbpedia.org/resource/New_Delhi

Met Office ID

"84"

Rare Terms

"delhi", "capital of india"

Freebase Primary MID

"/m/0dlv0"

Raised

Karan Mahajan