求新德里的英文介绍用英文介绍新德里的概况,
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求新德里的英文介绍用英文介绍新德里的概况,
求新德里的英文介绍
用英文介绍新德里的概况,
求新德里的英文介绍用英文介绍新德里的概况,
New Delhi is the capital of India and seat of the executive,legislative,and judiciary branches of the Government of India.It is also the centre of the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi and is one of the eleven districts of Delhi National Capital Territory.
New Delhi constitutes roughly 1% of the population of Delhi metropolis.With a population of 22 million in 2011,Delhi metropolitan region is the world's second most populous city and the largest city in India and also one of the largest in the world in terms of area.After Mumbai it is also the wealthiest city in India,and has the 2nd highest GDP of any city in South,West or Central Asia.
The foundation stone of the city was laid by George V,Emperor of India during the Delhi Durbar of 1911.It was designed by British architects,Sir Edwin Lutyens and Sir Herbert Baker.The new capital was inaugurated on 13 February 1931,by India's Viceroy Lord Irwin.
Delhi is said to be one of the oldest existing cities in the world,along with Jerusalem and Varanasi.Legend estimates it to be over 5,000 years old.Over the millennia,Delhi is said to have been built and destroyed 11 times.The oldest alleged incarnation of the city shows up in the Indian mythological epic Mahabharata as Indraprastha.