Meanings
- 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
Old Delhi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Old%20Delhi
“Old Delhi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Old%20Delhi. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Old Delhi,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Old%20Delhi.
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