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Indian History
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The capital of British India was moved from Calcutta to Delhi in which year?
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1911
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- 1911
- 1905
- 1931
- 1857
Explanation & Context
The capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi in 1911, announced by King George V at the Delhi Durbar.
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