Magazine

INTRESTING FACTS
BY - ISHIKA SAHNI
1. Delhi is one of the 'greenest' cities in the world with a
green cover of almost 20%.
2. The entire public transport of the city runs on
environment friendly Compressed Natural Gas.
3. Qutub Minar in Delhi is the world's tallest brick minaret.
4. The walled city of Delhi originally had fourteen gates.
Five are still standing.
5. Traffic in Delhi is like traffic in London. Drivers sit on the
right side of the car.
6. Three-wheeled contraptions called Autos are a great way
to see the city over short distances. And test your faith in
God.
7. Delhi has not always been the capital of India. Under the
British,
Kolkotta had the honor for a long time till Delhi was
reinstated in 1912.
8. Delhi has a rail museum with steam-age behemoths.
9. Every Delhite is ever ready to help you out with
directions. They will direct you even when they do not know
what you are talking about. So check, crosscheck. And
check again.
CREDIT - ISHIKA SAHNI