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Old Delhi

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noun

  1. See Delhi

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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We expected few people to be out and about when we headed to city landmark Red Fort in Old Delhi to meet street vendors.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

The November 10 blast erupted near a busy metro station close to the Red Fort in Old Delhi, where the prime minister delivers the annual Independence Day address.

From Barron's ● Nov. 17, 2025

The oldest and busiest market in the city is Chandni Chowk, a sprawling area in densely populated Old Delhi, which will awaken your senses like nowhere else.

From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2024

Yet in the warren of alleys, workshops and tenements that is Old Delhi, Mallika, with a defiant gleam, is having none of it.

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 Ellen Mary Hayes Peck

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