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Delhi: A brief history of delhi

 HISTORY OF DELHI New Delhi is a planned metropolis that was developed in the early twentieth century by the British to serve as the capital of British India. Edwin Lutyens, a British architect, built the city, which was launched in 1931. It was designed to be a symbol of British power and influence in India, reflecting the grandeur of British imperialism. New Delhi Once India earned independence from British rule in 1947, New Delhi was designated as the country's capital. The city has witnessed substantial development and redevelopment throughout the years. Currently, it is a thriving city with a population of over 18 million people, making it one of India's major cities. In terms of development, New Delhi has changed dramatically during the last two decades. The city has had a fast economic expansion, with the service sector playing an important role in its growth. With the construction of multiple high-rise structures and sophisticated infrastructure, the city's skyline