New Delhi: Delhi, the capital of India has a rich history and culture. Visitors are always awed by the amazing juxtaposition of modernity and rich Indian culture of Delhi.It has remnants of mosques, forts, gardens of Mughal era. And the best places where you will find the multicultural flavor of Delhi are the markets. Over the years, influx of migrants is on the rise in the capital, we give you ten reasons why hoards of migrants want to live in Delhi:1. Dilli ki chaat and street food: Delhi's tangy and spicy street food such as Aloo Tikki and Golguppas are a must have! The delicious eateries at Old Delhi area, Chandni Chowk is one place which no one avoids when coming here. 2. Shopping hub: The shopping places in Delhi are happening. Be it, Indian crafts at Delhi government's emporiums, or brand new malls, markets are flooded with goods. Bargaining at Janpath or Sarojni Nagar, for college goers to exclusive designer stores at Khan Market, this is one good reason to settle in the city. 3. Delhi Metro: Cheap, comfortable, clean, fast mode of transport. This is Delhi's lifeline. It has become the safest mode of traveling for women unlike the world upstairs. 4. The political capital: All the entrapments of state, Parliament House, Rashtrapati Bhavan, North Block, South Block are in the city. Be it Anna Hazarre's anti corruption protest, Jessica Lal murder candle march, 16 December gangrape outrage, all mass protests happen here. Delhiites are ready to express their anguish over injustice democratically. 5. The monuments: Qutub Minar, Jama Masjid, India Gate, Humayun's Tomb, the list is endless. The Mughals constructed several significant monuments. Intricate architectural work can be seen on these structures. 6. Education: Delhi University, IIT, AIIMS, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi Technological University, GGSIPU and all other premier institutions are in Delhi. With almost 6000 schools in the city, it makes the best place to live in for good education. 7. Multiculturalism: All festivals in Delhi are celebrated with enthusiasm together. On Independence Day, the Prime Minister addresses the nation from the ramparts of Red Fort. Most Delhiites celebrate the day by flying kites, which are considered a symbol of freedom. Delhi is known for its composite culture. Religious festivals include Diwali (the festival of lights), Mahavir Jayanti, Guru Nanak's Birthday, Durga Puja, Holi, Lohri, Chauth, Krishna Janmastami, Maha Shivratri, Eid ul-Fitr, Moharram and Buddha Jayanti.8. NCR (National capital region) which includes Baghpat, Gurgaon, Sonepat, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Noida, Greater Noida are the urbanized and modern settlements. Noida is a major hub for multinational firms outsourcing IT services. Today, Gurgaon is home to about 250 Fortune 500 companies. 9. Location of the city: New Delhi is a very well connected city. It is well connected with the neighbouring states and their cities. Its location no doubt is the USP of the city. Because of its prime location, the city is a confluence of people from all parts of the country. Delhi truly is a microcosm of India. . 10. Climate: The typical subtropical climate of the city is enjoyable. Delhiites are used to tolerating the 45 degree C soaring heat as well as 1 degree C winter chills.
