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New Delhi
Nishant Chauhan@nishant037
Feb 11, 2016 01:18 PM, 3318 Views
Delhi: Polluted and Populated!

Delhi is the Capital of India. Delhi is one of the most polluted as well as populated city in the World.  The population of Delhi is **9.879 Million** and Area is **1, 484 Km2**  Delhi is also an Ancient city, in Mahabharata  it is know as **Indraprastha**, the legendary capital of the Pandavas. Delhi is also well known for its Cold and Politics. Government of India also works from Delhi. Parliament, Supream Court are situated here.Delhi is also a Tourist Attraction place. In Delhi there are so many places where Tourist Visits and they all are listed below:-


*India Gate:** India Gate is a War Memorial and it is located astride the Rajpath, The Height of India gate is 42 meter and it was opened in year 1931 on Feb 12. Edwin Lutyens was the Architect of this memorial.


*The Red Fort:**Red Fort was Built by Shah Jahan and it is built in Architecture of India. It was thr residence of The Mughal Emperor of India for nearly 200 years, until year 1857. Red Fort is located in the centre of Delhi. Now it is a Museum. In the great occasion of Republic Day and Independence day Red Fort is become more important because Prime Minister of India Give his speech from The Red Fort.


*Qutb Minar:** In year 1200 CE, Qutub-ud-Din Aibak, wo is  the founder of the Delhi Sultanate. He  started construction of the Qutub Minar. In the year 1220, Aibak’s successor and son-in-law Iltutmish added three storeys to the tower. In 1369, lightning struck the top storey, destroying it completely and Firoz Shah Tughlaq carried out restoration work replacing the damaged storey with two new storeys every year, made of red sandstone and white marble.


*Lotus Temple:**The Lotus Temple is located in New Delhi. It is also known as Bahai Temple. It was Opened in year November 13, 1986 . It is a Place of Worship and now it is becoming a best tourist attraction place. If you visit there you will love the silence of inside hall and to visit there you can also use metro, Kalka ji is the nearest Metro Station.


*Akshardham Temple:**Akshardham or Swaminarayan Akshardham is a Hindu Temple or Mandir,  Pramukh Swami Maharaj was the creator of this beautiful temple.


*Humayun’s Tomb:**Humayun’s Tomb is the tomp of Mughal Emperor Humayun. It was built in Year 1572 and it was built in Mughal architecture. It’s Architect was Mirak Mirza Ghiyath.


*Raj Ghat:** Raj Ghat is a Memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. Rajghat is the place where Bapu, revered as the Father of Nation was cremated.


India Gate: India Gate is a War Memorial and it is located astride the Rajpath, The Height of India gate is 42 meter and it was opened in year 1931 an Fe 12. Edwin Lutyens was the Architect of this memorial.


Everyone should have to Visit Delhi Once in Life. **The Food, The People and the Culture** of Delhi is Amazing.

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