GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
DELHI DARBAR ESTABLISHED YEAR?
A
1914
B
1913
C
1912
D
1911
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A royal proclamation announced the date of the Durbar on 22nd March 1911 to commemorate the connotation of King George V and Queen Mary of Teck and to name them the new Emperor and Empress of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Delhi Durbar 1911. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar (translates to “the court of Delhi”) was a huge mass assembly organized at the Coronation Park, Delhi, India, by the British. This was done in an Indian Imperial style to mark and celebrate the succession of an Emperor or Empress of India.

Detailed explanation-3: -The British organized the Delhi Darbar in 1911. This was organized to mark the succession of the emperor of India, and the capital was shifted from Kolkata to Delhi. This is how Delhi become the new capital of India in 1911.

Detailed explanation-4: -12 December – The capital of India is shifted to New Delhi from Calcutta (now Kolkata). 27 December – The Jana Gana Mana, which would become free India’s national anthem, is sung for the first time, at the Indian National Congress annual convention at Calcutta. The first Urdu language typewriter is made available.

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