Old Delhi

proper noun

An urban area located in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, formerly the capital of the Mughal Empire.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. An urban area located in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, formerly the capital of the Mughal Empire.

    Synonyms: Shahjahanabad

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounAn urban area located in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, formerly the capital of the Mughal Empire.

Translations

Hindi पुरानी दिल्ली
  • पुरानी दिल्ली (purānī dillī)capital of the Mughal Empire
Persian شاه جهان آباد
  • شاه جهان آباد (šâh-e jahân-âbâd)capital of the Mughal Empire
Cite this entry
APA

Old Delhi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Old%20Delhi

MLA

“Old Delhi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Old%20Delhi. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Old Delhi,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Old%20Delhi.

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