When did the Britishers shift the capital to Delhi?
Detailed Explanation:
King George V announced the transfer of the capital from Calcutta to Delhi at the Delhi Durbar on December 12, 1911.
The actual administrative shift and relocation of government offices occurred in 1912, though the construction of New Delhi continued until its formal inauguration in 1931.
Question 11 of 12 Bengal Administration and Dual Government
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What was the major consequence of the Dual Government system in Bengal?
Under the Royal Titles Act, Queen Victoria became the Empress of India in which year?