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| Art & Craft |
| http://www.delhi-tourism-india.com/culture/art-craft.htm |
| Delhi prides itself in its crafts tradition that sturck root during the reign of Emperor Shahjahan. |
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| Culture |
| http://www.new-delhi-hotels.com/culture.html |
| Delhi-the capital of India, refelects the cultural diversity and religious unity of India. It is difficult
to define the culture of India. As there is a continous inflow of people from all parts of India, the
cultural diversity is very prominent. Being an ancient city Delhi has the shadows of its past. |
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| Delhi: Government departments |
| http://delhigovt.nic.in/index.asp |
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Delhi History |
http://www.delhitourism.com/history.html
http://delhigovt.nic.in/history.asp |
Delhi, where a empire rose and fell before the dawn of history; where citadels of emperors
appeared and disappeared; a city of mysterious eternity whose old ruins proclaim a majestic
and imperial past and whose present pulsates vibrantly with the ever flowing life of India.
The eternal Jamuna bears witness to the glorious and tumultuous 5, 000 years old history
of Delhi. |
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| Delhi History |
| http://www.thedelhicity.com/DelhiGuide/dgu_dgu.htm |
| Delhi is a city of continuity. The excavations at Purana Qila indicate that the history of
Delhi goes back to the first millennium B.C. Delhi is, therefore, one of the oldest inhabitated cities
in the world. |
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| Educational Institutions |
| http://www.newdelhi.net/Community/Education/index.asp |
| Delhi, being the capital of the country attracts students from all over India. It has a
number of government and private colleges offering quality education in the fields of science, engineering,
medicine, arts, law, etc. |
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| Festivals |
| http://www.aryabhatt.com/fast_fair_festival/Festivals/Festivals%20in%20Delhi.htm |
| Delhi being the capital city has the most diverse population and enjoys a large
variety of religious celebrations with traditional music, dance, and colorful costumes. |
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| Food joints |
| http://www.iliketoparty.com/places/delhi/fodjoints/index.asp |
| Mughlai, Chinese, Continenta or food from the South....they're all available
right here in Delhi. |
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| Hotels |
| http://www.delhigate.com/in2delhi/hotels.htm |
| The deluxe and five star hotels, exclusive and popular resturants scattered all over Delhi,
and the busy dhabas provide fare that would temp the most fatidious of Nawabs or
gourmets living in times when the culinary arts had reached a peak and feasts had become
a measure of class, style and social status. |
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| Libraries |
| http://www.delhi-tourism-india.com/delhi-info/libraries-in-delhi.htm |
| Libraries are repositories of knowledge, information and entertainment. They contain books,
periodicals, micro-films, videos, cassettes, for education, research, reference and pleasure. |
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| Museums |
| http://www.delhigovt.nic.in/museum.asp#22 |
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| Places to visit |
http://www.mcdonline.gov.in/mcd/visit.jsp
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/indian_subcontinent/delhi/attractions.htm |
| There are several places to see, visit, and explore in New Delhi. New Delhi is an international
metropolis with excellent tourist spots, rececreational facilities, and a history that goes back
to antiquity. A remarkable feature of New Delhi is the extent of greenery all over. |
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| Places of Worship |
| http://www.delhi-tourism.com/worship-places/index.htm |
| When people speak of Delhi, they usually speak of the city's imposing Mughal
and colonial buildings, its corridors of power, its great bazaars, its universities, its
personalities and so on. Very rarely do they speak of the city's spiritual significance. |
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| Shopping |
| http://www.delhitourism.com/update/shopping.html |
| Delhi is unique in that it has representative outlets for the handicrafts of each Indian
state. This in itself presents a staggering array of goods, and at very affordable prices. |
