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DELHI, the capital of India has a powerful historical background. It was controlled by some of the extremely strong emperors in Indian history. After independence in 1947, New Delhi was formally announced as the Capital of India.

Delhi has been the political center of India. Each political action in the nation follows its roots here.

New Delhi is popular for its British colonial architecture, wide roads, and tree-lined boulevards. Delhi is home to numerous political landmarks, national museums, Islamic shrines, Hindu temples, green parks, and trendy malls.

Delhi right now has many famous historic monuments and landmarks such as the Tughlaqabad fort, Qutub Minar, Purana Quila, Lodhi Gardens, Jama Masjid, Humayun's tomb, Red Fort, and Safdarjung's Tomb. Modern monuments include Jantar Mantar, India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Laxminarayan Temple, Lotus temple and Akshardham Temple.

                        

Climate of Delhi

Delhi's has a great atmosphere. It is very warm in summer (April - July) and chilly in winter (December - January). The normal temperature can vary from 25^oC to 45^oC throughout the summer and 22^oC to 5^oC throughout the winter. 

In summer sufficient precautions need to be taken, to keep away from extreme heat, for example wearing light cotton dress, wearing a cap while going outside and drinking a lot of fluids. In winter, wearing warm or woollen clothing will protect you from the cold. 

Culture of Delhi

Delhi is the capital of India. Delhi stands in a triangle formed by the river Yamuna in the east and spurs from the Aravali range in the west and south.

Delhi is not only the biggest commercial centre in Northern India, but also the biggest centre of small scale industries. The IT sector, handloom, fashion, textile and electronic industry contribute a great deal to Delhi's economy.

Culture is the specialty of New Delhi. Delhi brags its rich tradition and sound cultural qualities. The rich heritage and culture can be found in the lifestyle, demography, art, crafts and music. Delhi being the capital of India has several art and craft museum along with auditoriums that host generally cultural occasions.

Craftsmanship is all time specialty of Delhi. Basically the most practiced crafts work range from silver and gold enamelling to the traditional embroidery work, also called zari.

Embroidery is one of the famous crafts works with golden thread embroidery, which is called Zardozi. Craftsmen also work on complex design with silk and velvet.

Delhi is a cosmopolitan city where people are interested to embracing new thoughts and life style. People from all parts of the nation live here. All general festival of India is celebrated and the Unity in Diversity is evident in clear in social and social get-togethers. Be it Lohri, Holi, Diwali, Id, Guru Purab, Buddha Purnima or Christmas, you will clear in social and social get-togethers.

Modern Delhi has some famous temples of Modern India that are known not only for their religious significance but also for their experimental designs that challenge conventional architectural standards. The Lakshmi Narayan Temple (Birla Temple), built by the Birlas, is dedicated to the worship of Lord Lakshmi Narayan (Vishnu).

ISKON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) Temple boasts of a vegetarian restaurant, library, animatronics center and an upcoming museum besides the prayers and meditation facilities.

The recently assembled Akshardham temple is an extremely well known destination for tourists and Delhites. The temple is situated on the banks of Yamuna River, and is besides the Common Wealth Games village.

Street Food

Chandni Chowk, usually called the food capital of India, is popular for its street food. The variety includes of snacks, specially chaat.

                     

Chandni Chowk looks like a reasonable regular. The roads are lined with halwais (sweet-venders), namkeen wallahs and paranthe wallahs (sellers of rich, flaky breads absorbed ghee).

A smart plan would be to begin with the Paranthewali Gali. It turned into a famous gourmet area when the parantha shops moved here in the 1870s. This street has been the hangout of many people of India.