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WHICH WAS THE OLDEST AMONG THE 'SEVEN CITIES' OF DELHI

  1. LAL KOT

  2. TUGHLAQABAD

  3. INDRAPRASTHA

  4. SIRI
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Explanation

Indraprastha is the oldest among the 'seven cities of Delhi', dating back to the Mahabharata period (approximately 1000 BCE or earlier). It was the legendary capital of the Pandavas. Lal Kot (8th century CE), Tughlaqabad (14th century CE), and Siri (13th century CE) were all built much later in the medieval period. Indraprastha represents the ancient, mythological foundation of Delhi.

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