New Delhi
New Delhi, India's capital, is at the heart of national governance and culture.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Archdiocese of Delhi
About New Delhi
New Delhi is located in northern India, serving as the seat of the central government within the National Capital Territory of Delhi. It was planned and constructed between 1911 and 1931 to replace Calcutta (Kolkata) as the capital of British India. Today, it remains a symbol of India's political and cultural heritage.
New Delhi is not just a city; it is a living testament to India’s rich history and vibrant culture. Its architecture, blending colonial and modern styles, includes iconic landmarks like the Red Fort, Rashtrapati Bhavan (Presidential Palace), and Parliament House. The city hosts major institutions such as the Supreme Court of India and numerous embassies, making it a hub for international diplomacy.
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