New Delhi is an urban district of Delhi, which serves as the capital of India and seat of all three branches of Government of India. 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 Viceroy and Governor-General of India Lord Irwin.
New Delhi is an urban district of Delhi, which serves as the capital of India and seat of all three branches of Government of India. 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 Viceroy and Governor-General of India Lord Irwin.