Page 78 - SST Class 03

16 Delhi

Delhi and I

The capital of India, New Delhi is part of Delhi. As all laws
are made here, Delhi has profound effect on our life. We
can learn from the people of Delhi how to enjoy life to the

fullest.

The official name of Delhi is la o Amba igarh U T

National Capital Territory of T r To Chand T
H A R Y A N A Samaipu er A R
Delhi (NCT of Delhi). The Badli uri girp iv R a P
an mun R
Yamuna River flows on the east of ah Ya A
Begampur J D
Delhi while the Aravalli hills lie to Rithala Azadpur University E S
Delhi
T Budh Rohini H
the west and south. It is o Firozp r Vihar Kamla
u
Nagar Civil i
Lines aml
Prem
surrounded by the states of To Rohtak Nagar Keshav Ashok To Sh
Puram
Mangolpuri Vihar
Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. New Nangloi D E L H ID E L H I o T Ka npur
Punjabi Jhilmil
Delhi, a part of Delhi, became the Bagh Red Colony
Red
Jharoda Kalam Keshopur Anand Fort
Fort
Connaught
capital of India in 1911. It is also Parbat Connaught Mayur
Place
Place
Vihar
called Lutyens’ Delhi after the Uttam Palam Safdarjung
Nagar
name of Edward Lutyens, who Najafgarh Nagar Dhaulak uan AIIMS Lajpat U.P.
Raj
Nagar
R.K. Puram
I.G.I.
designed it. Airport
Dwarka Okhla Sarita
Vihar
Vasant
Kunj Nehru Place
As National Capital
Mehrauli
New Delhi is the capital of India, Madangir
Not to scale Sangam
so the President, Prime Minister, ew r a i aipur H A R Y A N A Vihar ra Ag
To R To J To
union ministers and high
78 Contemporary Social Science-3