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New Delhi: Timeline

A chronological list of the important events for the topic "New Delhi"

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1911   Coronation Coronation

Source * Bury, J.B. 1923. History of the Later Roman Empire ... 

 in New Delhi of George V of the United Kingdom George V of the United Kingdom

George V was the first British monarch [i] belonging to the House of Windsor [i], as a result of his cr ... 

 and Mary of Teck Mary of Teck

Mary of Teck was the Queen Consort [i] of George V of the United Kingdom [i]. ... 

 as Emperor of India and Empress consort respectively

1911   The capital of India India

India , officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia [i]. ... 

 was shifted to New Delhi from Calcutta (now Kolkata).

1931   New Delhi becomes the capital of India India

India , officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia [i]. ... 

1967   Joseph Stalin Joseph Stalin

Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin , alternatively transliterated Josef Stalin, was the de facto [i] ... 

's daughter, Svetlana Alliluyeva, defects to the USA United States

The United States of America, also known as the United States, the U.S., the U.S.A., a... 

 via the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi.

1972   A New Delhi bootlegger sells wood alcohol to a wedding party - 100 dead.

1984   Indian India

India , officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia [i]. ... 

 Prime Minister Prime Minister of India

The Prime Minister [i] of India is, in practice, the most powerful person in the government of India [i] ... 

 Indira Gandhi Indira Gandhi

Indira Priyadarsini Gandhi was Prime Minister of India [i] from January 19 [i], 1966 [i] to March 24 [i] ... 

 is assassinated by two Sikh Sikh

A Sikh is an adherent of Sikhism [i]. ... 

 security guards. Riots soon break out in New Delhi, and some 2,700 innocent Sikhs are killed.

2000   President Clinton Bill Clinton

William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton was the 42nd President of the United States [i], serving from 1993 to ... 

 arrives in New Delhi for a state visit.