Description of Delhi

Delhi is one of the famous beautiful cities the capital of India. It is bordered by Haryana on three sides and by Uttar Pradesh to the east.  Delhi is Second large population city after Mumbai, Delhi has served as a capital of various kingdoms and empires. It has been captured, ransacked and rebuilt several times, particularly during the medieval period. 

History of Delhi

The king Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated in 1192 by Muhammad Ghori, a Muslim invader from Afghanistan, who made a concerted effort to conquer northern India. By 1200, native Hindu resistance had begun to crumble, the dominance of foreign Turkic Muslim dynasties in north India was to last for the next five centuries. The slave general of Ghori, Qutb-ud-din Aibak was given the responsibility of governing the conquered territories of India and then Ghori returned to his capital. He died in 1206, he had no heirs and so his generals declared themselves independent in different parts of his empire. Qutb-ud-din assumed control of Ghori's Indian possessions. He laid the foundation of the Delhi Sultanate and the Mamluk Dynasty. He began construction of the Qutb Minar and Quwwat-al-Islam (Might of Islam) mosque, the earliest extant mosque in India. It was his successor, Iltutmish, who consolidated the Turkic conquest of northern India. Razia Sultan, daughter of Iltutmish, succeeded him as the Sultan of Delhi. She is the first and only woman to rule over Delhi.

Weather of Delhi

The warm season lasts from March to June month with an average daily high temperature above 45 °C. The cold season lasts from November to February with an average daily high temperature below 20 °C with an average low of 2 °C.  

April to October the weather is hot.

The monsoon arrives at the end of June, along with an increase in humidity.

Best Time to Visit Delhi

In the Month of November to March best time 

How to reach Delhi

Air

Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated to the southwest of Delhi, is the main gateway for the city's domestic and international visitors. Per day flights are landing every part of India and well connected all over the countries.

A second airport open for commercial flights has been suggested either by expansion of Meerut Airport or construction of a new airport in Greater Noida Road

Bus.

Delhi has one of India's largest bus transport systems. Buses are operated by the state-owned Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), Delhi has the highest number of registered cars compared to any other metropolitan city in India. Taxis, auto rickshaws, and cycle rickshaws also ply on Delhi roads in large numbers.

Train

Delhi is well connected by trains networks, the train are coming and going every states of India per day.