Old Delhi
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The explosion on Monday took place near a busy metro station close to the landmark Red Fort in the capital's Old Delhi quarter, where the prime minister delivers the annual Independence Day address.
From Barron's • Nov. 16, 2025
Perhaps the most significant landmark in Old Delhi is the Jama Masjid, one of the largest places of Muslim worship in all of India.
From Salon • Oct. 14, 2024
But in his free time he runs an Instagram page - Puraani Dilli Waalon ki Baatein or In the Words of Old Delhi.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2022
Three of the five hijras whom Banyan met in Old Delhi had been castrated.
From Economist • Sep. 15, 2016
The tower of the great temple is only thirty-eight feet lower than the Kutub Minar described in "Old Delhi."
From Travels in the Far East by Peck, Ellen Mary Hayes
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