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The Delhi Durbar ( lit. " Court of Delhi ") was an Indian imperial-style mass assembly organized by the British at Coronation Park, Delhi, India, to mark the succession of an Emperor or Empress of India. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, it was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911, at the height of the British Empire.
Coronation Park, Delhi. Coordinates: 28°43′23″N 77°11′49″E. Coronation Park is a park located at Burari Road near Nirankari Sarovar ( Formless Lake) in Delhi, India. It was the venue of the Delhi Durbar of 1877 when Queen Victoria was proclaimed the Empress of India.
17 déc. 2020 · By The Heritage Lab. The Delhi Durbar of 1911 represents a significant moment in Indian history. Hosted on December 12, 1911 it was the third (and last) of a series of formal coronation events held by the British Raj in India. The first was held in 1877 acknowledging Queen Victoria as the Empress of India and was followed by an event in honour ...
14 janv. 2024 · Enter the era of the so-called Delhi Durbars, the massive royal ceremonies held in 1877, 1903, and 1911 in Delhi’s Coronation Park by the imperial government. Alan Trevithick, in a special issue of Modern Asian Studies on civil ritual in India , argues that these “three great Durbars, royal assemblages… were explicitly political rituals ...
3 mai 2023 · 3 May 2023. New Delhi, India – In the north of India’s capital lies a 52-acre (21-hectare) sprawl meant to serve as a memorial to nearly 200 years of British rule in India. Located in New...
1 nov. 2017 · In Delhi’s Coronation Park on January 1, 1877, the British monarch Queen Victoria (1837-1901) assumed a new title: Qaisar-i Hind, the Empress of India. Victoria’s proclamation was the central event of the jalsah-i qaisari, a massive imperial assemblage otherwise known in English as the Delhi Durbar.
Celebrating the Empire: Garden Parties, Coronation Balls and other Festivities. The coronation ceremony for each of the Durbars was followed by a string of celebratory events comprising lavish banquets, musical performances, firework displays, and garden parties.
