Draft:Outline of Delhi
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Delhi.
Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is one of the 8 union territories of India containing New Delhi, the national capital. Straddling the Yamuna river, but spread chiefly to the west, or beyond its right bank, Delhi shares borders with the state of Uttar Pradesh in the east and with the state of Haryana in the remaining directions. Delhi became a union territory on 1 November 1956 and the NCT in 1995. The NCT covers an area of 1,484 square kilometres (573 sq mi). According to the 2011 census, Delhi's city proper population was over 11 million, while the NCT's population was about 16.8 million.
General reference
[edit]- Official name: National Capital Territory of Delhi
- Common English name(s): Delhi
- Official English name(s): City of Delhi
Geography of Delhi
[edit]- Delhi is:
- Capital city of India, with the capital itself in New Delhi, one of its districts
- a Union territory of India
- Atlas of Delhi
Location of Delhi
[edit]- Delhi is situated within the following regions:
Environment of Delhi
[edit]Landforms of Delhi
[edit]Areas of Delhi
[edit]Districts of Delhi
[edit]- Central Delhi
- East Delhi
- New Delhi – capital of India
- North Delhi
- North East Delhi
- North West Delhi
- South Delhi
- South West Delhi
- West Delhi
- District Centres of Delhi
Neighborhoods in Delhi
[edit]Locations in Delhi
[edit]Parks and gardens in Delhi
[edit]Park and gardens in Delhi
Historic locations in Delhi
[edit]Demographics of Delhi
[edit]Government and politics of Delhi
[edit]Government and politics of Delhi
- Elections in Delhi
- Government of Delhi
- Branches of the Government of Delhi
- Executive branch of the government of Delhi
- Legislative branch of the government of Delhi
- Judicial branch of the government of of Delhi
- Branches of the Government of Delhi
- Law and order in Dehli
- Law enforcement in Delhi
- Chief Minister of Delhi
- Delhi Commission for Women
- Municipal Corporation of Delhi
- Delhi Development Authority
- New Delhi Municipal Council
- Delhi Cantonment
- New Delhi
- Connaught Place
- Chandni Chowk
- Karol Bagh
- Chanakyapuri
- Lajpat Nagar
- Hauz Khas
History of Delhi
[edit]History of Delhi, by period
[edit]- Indraprastha
- Hastinapur
- Tomaras
- Chauhan
- Prithviraj Raso
- Islamic invasions of India
- Delhi Sultanate
- Slave dynasty
- Khalji dynasty
- Tughluq dynasty
- Sayyid dynasty
- Lodhi dynasty
- Sher Shah Suri
- Mughal dynasty
- Maratha Empire
- British East India Company
- Bahadur Shah Zafar
- Indian rebellion of 1857
- British Raj
- Viceroy of India
- Indian independence movement
- Partition of India
- New Delhi
History of Delhi, by subject
[edit]Military history of Delhi
[edit]- Sack of Delhi (1398)
- Battle of Delhi (1757)
- Capture of Delhi (1760)
- Battle of Delhi (1764)
- Capture of Delhi (1771)
- Battle of Delhi (1783)
- Battle of Delhi (1803)
- Siege of Delhi (1804)
- Siege of Delhi (1857)
Culture of Delhi
[edit]- Architecture of Delhi
- Cuisine of Delhi
- People from Delhi
- Symbols of Delhi
Art in Delhi
[edit]Cinema of Delhi
[edit]Music of Delhi
[edit]Religion in Delhi
[edit]- Christianity in Delhi
- Bishop of Delhi
- Anglicanism in Delhi
- Catholicism in Delhi
- Eastern Orthodox Church in Delhi
- Hinduism in Delhi
- Jainism in Delhi
Sports in Delhi
[edit]- Sports in Delhi, by type
- Cricket in Delhi
- Football in Delhi
- Running in Delhi
- Multi-sport events in Delhi
- Sport venues in Delhi
- Ambedkar Stadium
- Chhatrasal Stadium
- Delhi University Stadium
- Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range
- Ferozshah Kotla
- Harbax Singh Stadium
- Indira Gandhi Arena
- Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium
- Jamia Millia Islamia University Ground
- Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
- Karnail Singh Stadium
- Dhyan Chand National Stadium
- Siri Fort Sports Complex
- SPM Swimming Pool Complex
- Talkatora Stadium
- Thyagaraj Sports Complex
- Yamuna Sports Complex
- Other
Economy and infrastructure of Delhi
[edit]- Public services in Delhi
- Shopping in Delhi
- Tourism in Delhi
Transportation in Delhi
[edit]- Rail transit in Delhi
Education in Delhi
[edit]- Public education in Delhi
- Secondary education in Delhi
- Kendriya Vidyalaya
- Indian Statistical Institute
- Delhi Public School Society
- University of Delhi
- National Law University, Delhi
- Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
- Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology
- Faculty of Management Science, University of Delhi
- Jawaharlal Nehru University
- Jamia Millia Islamia
- Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
- Indira Gandhi National Open University
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
- Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology
- Delhi School of Economics
- Miranda House
- Shri Ram College of Commerce
- Lady Shri Ram College for Women
- Delhi College of Engineering
- St. Stephen's College
See also
[edit]References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Delhi Tourism – Official tourism website for Delhi, providing information on attractions, events, and accommodations.
- Government of NCT of Delhi – Official website of the Delhi government with information on public services and administration.
- Delhi Development Authority – Official site of the DDA, responsible for planning and development in Delhi.
- Delhi Metro Rail Corporation – Official website of Delhi's metro system, with maps, schedules, and fare information.
- Delhi Police – Official website of the Delhi Police, offering safety information and public services.
- Incredible India: Delhi – Delhi travel guide from India's official tourism website.