Delhi Capture | MCQs

Explanation

The Battle of Delhi was fought on 11 Sep 1803.

The British troops were under the leadership of General Lak

And Marathas of Scindia's army was under General Louis Bourquin

The battle was fought at Patparganji across the Yamuna River.

Finally, the city of Delhi fell three days later.

The modern city (present Delhi) developed only after 1911.

The period from 1803 to 1857 is called the Delhi Renaissance.