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New Delhi, the new Capital of India was inaugurated by Lord Irwin in the year:

  1. A
    1905
  2. B
    1911
  3. C
    1931
  4. D
    1947

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Although the foundation stone for the construction of New Delhi was laid during the Delhi Durbar of 1911 by King George V, the newly planned city was formally completed and inaugurated as the capital of British India by Viceroy Lord Irwin on 13th February 1931.

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New Delhi, the new Capital of India was inaugurated by Lord Irwin in the year:
A
1905
B
1911
C
1931
D
1947

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