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Delhi (other)
Delhi most commonly refers to: * Delhi, a city and union territory of India * New Delhi, the capital of India, located in the union territory of Delhi Delhi may also refer to: Places ;India * Delhi Cantonment, a town in the National Capital Territory of Delhi * Delhi Sultanate, an empire that dominated much of India * New Delhi, urban area within the metropolis of Delhi which is the seat of the government of India * Old Delhi, capital of the Mughals during the Mughal dynasty * Delhi Subah, an imperial Mughal province based at (Old) Delhi, renamed Shahjahanbad in 1648 * Delhi Territory, division of British India * Delhi Circuit, a Hindi film distribution circuit comprising Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand ;United States * Delhi, Illinois, an unincorporated community * Delhi, California, a census-designated place * Delhi, Colorado, an unincorporated town * Delhi, Georgia, an unincorporated community * Delhi, Iowa, a city * Delhi, Louisiana, a town * Delhi, Minnesota, a cit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delhi
Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, primarily its western or right bank, Delhi shares borders with the state of Uttar Pradesh in the east and with the state of Haryana in the remaining directions. The NCT covers an area of . According to the 2011 census, Delhi's city proper population was over 11 million, while the NCT's population was about 16.8 million. Delhi's urban agglomeration, which includes the satellite cities of Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurgaon and Noida in an area known as the National Capital Region (India), National Capital Region (NCR), has an estimated population of over 28 million, making it the List of metropolitan areas in India, largest metropolitan area in India and the List of urban areas by population, second-largest in the world (after Tokyo). The topography of the medieval fort Purana Qila on the b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delhi (village), New York
Delhi ( ) is a village in Delaware County, New York, United States. The population was 3,087 at the 2010 census. Delhi is the county seat of Delaware County. Delhi village is within the town of Delhi on Routes 10 and 28. The State University of New York at Delhi, partially within the village limits, is located southwest of the town hall. " ''''. Retrieved on April 29, 2009. History Delhi was formally incorporated as a village in 1821. The[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delhi Maru
Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, primarily its western or right bank, Delhi shares borders with the state of Uttar Pradesh in the east and with the state of Haryana in the remaining directions. The NCT covers an area of . According to the 2011 census, Delhi's city proper population was over 11 million, while the NCT's population was about 16.8 million. Delhi's urban agglomeration, which includes the satellite cities of Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurgaon and Noida in an area known as the National Capital Region (NCR), has an estimated population of over 28 million, making it the largest metropolitan area in India and the second-largest in the world (after Tokyo). The topography of the medieval fort Purana Qila on the banks of the river Yamuna matches the literary description of the citadel Indraprastha in the Sanskri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HMS Delhi
Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS ''Delhi'', after the Indian city of Delhi: * HMS ''Delhi'' was the name under which the battleship was constructed, but she was renamed a month prior to her launch in November 1913. * was a light cruiser launched in 1918. She served in the Second World War and was scrapped in 1948. * was formerly the cruiser , transferred to the Royal Indian Navy The Royal Indian Navy (RIN) was the naval force of British India and the Dominion of India. Along with the Presidency armies, later the Indian Army, and from 1932 the Royal Indian Air Force, it was one of the Armed Forces of British India. F ... in 1948, and recommissioned as INS ''Delhi ''(C74) when India became a republic in 1950. She was broken up in 1978. {{DEFAULTSORT:Delhi, Hms Royal Navy ship names fi:HMS Delhi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Novel
A, or a, is the first letter and the first vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, and others worldwide. Its name in English is '' a'' (pronounced ), plural ''aes''. It is similar in shape to the Ancient Greek letter alpha, from which it derives. The uppercase version consists of the two slanting sides of a triangle, crossed in the middle by a horizontal bar. The lowercase version is often written in one of two forms: the double-storey and single-storey . The latter is commonly used in handwriting and fonts based on it, especially fonts intended to be read by children, and is also found in italic type. In English, '' a'' is the indefinite article, with the alternative form ''an''. Name In English, the name of the letter is the ''long A'' sound, pronounced . Its name in most other languages matches the letter's pronunciation in open syllables. History The earliest known ancestor of A is ''aleph''—the first letter of the Phoenician ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delhi (horse)
Delhi (1901–1925) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse that won the 1904 Belmont Stakes. He was the top money-winner of 1904 and was consequently named the co-historical American Champion Three-Year-Old Male Horse with Ort Wells. The following year, he was also the historical American Champion Older Male Horse, co-champion once again with Ort Wells. While Delhi did have limited success in the stud, he is not considered to be an influential sire. Pedigree Delhi was foaled at Castleton Stud, the Thoroughbred breeding farm of James R. Keene in Lexington. He was sired by Ben Brush, the 1896 Kentucky Derby winner, who also sired noted stallions Broomstick and Sweep. His dam, Veva, was sired by the imported French stallion Mortemer which won the 1871 Ascot Gold Cup. Fully grown, Delhi stood 16.1 hands high, weighed 1240 pounds with a girth of 75 inches and had a cannon bone length of eight inches. Racing career Delhi was an inauspicious two-year-old, winning only the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delingha
Delingha (; ), or Delhi ( SASM/GNC/SRC romanization of Mongolian: ''Delhi hot''), is the seat of the Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in northern Qinghai province, China. It is located approximately southeast of the Da Qaidam Administrative Region. It is a mainly industrial county-level city. The Bayin River divides the city into two parts: '' Hedong'' () and ''Hexi'' (). Because the prefecture seat is located in Hedong, it is slightly more flourishing than Hexi, which is chiefly agricultural. Established in 1988, Delingha administers seven township-level divisions covering an area of and has a total population of 78,184, making it the smallest of the five cities in Qinghai. The name of the city comes from Mongolian and means "golden world" , reflecting the relatively large Mongol population of the city. Da Qaidam administrative zone merged into Delingha in mid-2018. Geography Climate Delingha has a cold arid climate ( Köppen ''BWk''), that borders on a semi-a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delhi, Ontario
Delhi (; ) refers to both a former township and unincorporated community located off of the junction of Ontario Highways 59 and 3. Delhi is known as the "Heart of Tobacco Country." Prior to 1880, this community was known for its lumber industry. One of the Communities in Norfolk County, Ontario, Delhi, had a population of 4,240 at the time of the 2016 Census. Founded by Frederick Sovereen (spelled Sovereign by a few sources), the settlement was called Sovereen's Corners or Sovereign's Corners and was located in Middleton Township. Later, the community was renamed Fredericksburg and, in 1856, to its present-day name of Delhi. The name is usually attributed locally to a postmaster honouring the major city of Delhi, India. History Frederick Sovereen (or Sovereign) settled here in about 1812. According to some genealogy records, his father, originally from Germany, was called Frederick ''Zavering'', ''Zafrin,'' or ''Safrein''. The records suggest that the family initially emigr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delhi Township, Ohio
Delhi Township �dɛl.haɪis one of the twelve townships of Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 29,510 people in the township. It is the only Delhi Township statewide. History The area of modern-day Delhi Township was first settled by Americans in 1789, along with the founding of the village of South Bend. Delhi was then incorporated as a township in 1816. The name is pronounced "DEL-high", as opposed to how its namesake in India is pronounced "Dell-Hee". Sedam Springhouse The Sedam Springhouse, which may date back to the 1790s, is one of the oldest buildings in the township. Now known as the Delhi Springhouse, the structure stands on land near the stone house Colonel Cornelius Ryker Sedam built in 1796. The house no longer exists, but the springhouse has been restored. The structure protected a natural spring, which supplied water as late as 1937. The springhouse was also used to provide storage for perishable foods. Geography Located in the southwe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delhi Township, Minnesota
Delhi Township is one of the twenty-six townships of Redwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 298 at the 2000 census. Delhi Township was organized in 1876, and named after Delhi Township, Ohio in the Cincinnati metropolitan area. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (0.24%) is water. The city of Delhi is located in Delhi Township, plus a corner of the county seat of Redwood Falls. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 298 people, 109 households, and 84 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 114 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 97.32% White, 2.01% Native American, 0.34% from other races, and 0.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.34% of the population. There were 109 households, out of which 34.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.7% wer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delhi Dam
Delhi Dam, also known as Hartwick Dam, is an embankment dam on the Maquoketa River southwest of Delhi, Iowa that created Lake Delhi. The dam was over-topped and subsequently failed on July 24, 2010 after a period of heavy rain. It was rebuilt in 2016. The dam and lake are part of the Turtle Creek Recreation Area, and is owned by a local community group. History The dam was built between 1922 and 1929 by the Interstate Power Company for hydroelectric Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower (water power). Hydropower supplies one sixth of the world's electricity, almost 4500 TWh in 2020, which is more than all other renewable sources combined and ... power production, but its generators ceased operating in 1973 shortly before the Lake Delhi Recreation Association took ownership. Since then, it has been used for recreation. Several floods in 2008 caused an estimated $500,000 in damages to the dam and its floodgates. In October ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delhi Charter Township, Michigan
Delhi Charter Township ( ) is a charter township of Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 25,877 at the 2010 census, an increase from 22,569 in 2000 census. Delhi Township is located directly south of the city of Lansing and is the fifth-largest municipality in Lansing–East Lansing metropolitan area. Communities * Holt is an unincorporated community in the township that is also a census-designated place for statistical purposes. Holt is just south of Interstate 96 and is about 6 miles northwest of Mason. About half the population of Delhi live in Holt, but many others (even outside the township) identify themselves as living in Holt, because they attend Holt Public Schools. *The city of Lansing is adjacent to the north and has incorporated land that was formerly within the township. Much of the township is considered to be part of the Greater Lansing urban area. *The city of Mason is nearby to the southeast and the village of Dimondale is to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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