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Delhi, the Capital of India became a state in 1992 under the national capital territory Act. It is a bustling metropolis that has an amazing mixture of modernization and carefully preserved antiquity, Sprawled over the west bank of the river Yamuna and one of the fastest growing cities in India.
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HISTORY OF DELHI:
HINDU KINGDOM:
MUSLIM KINGDOM:
SLAVE DYNASTY:
KHALJI AFGAN DYNASTY:
TUGLAQ DYNASTY:
SAYYID DYNASTY:
Timur ruled delhi without a proper governance system until Khizir Khan proclaimed himself as the grandson of Prophet Mohammad and ruled Delhi until Lodi Dynasty came in.
LODI DYNASTY:
Afgan Lodi clan, Bahlol Lodi was the first Lodi ruler here. The dynasty had two successors Sikander Lodi and Ibrahim Lodi. The demise of Lodi Sultanate braught end to centuries of cultural stagnation and there was a rise of great Mughals.
MUGHALS:
The larger than life Mughal rulers contributed a lot to overall beautification of Delhi. Babur was the first ruler who was followed by Humayun, Afgans, Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb. The latter Mughals were inefficient and hence the powers were transferred to Britishers.
BRITISH RULES:
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