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What can I say about Delhi . Delhi is India’s capital or we can say the heart of India . The locals in the state of Delhi call it or pronounce it like Dilli. It has a population of around 12 million according to the last census 2001 it had around 12 million people. Delhi is situated on the western bank of River Yamuna some people pronounce it as Jamuna, It has got the reputation of being the one of the mostly populated cities in India and World as well.

After Mumbai, Tokyo, and Japan, Delhi is expected to become the third largest aggregation in the globe by the year 2015. The people living below the poverty line accounted to 8.23% of the total population in 1999-2000 and recorded the highest percentage of crime report in India.

New Delhi is one of the nine districts of National Capital territory(NCT) of Delhi that came into existence from the month of January 1997 when the Capital was divided into Nine revenue Districts. According to Census 2001, the total population of the nine districts of the national capital territory is as follows:

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Phuket city (PUU-get) is a city located in the southeast of Phuket Island, Thailand. It is the capital of the Phuket Province, covering all of the island. As of 2006 the city has a population of 74,218 people. It covers the subdistricts (tambon) Talad Yai and Talad Nuea of Mueang Phuket district.
History
The most significant event in the history of Phuket was the attack by the Burmese in 1785. Captain Francis Light, a British East India Company captain passing by the island, sent word to the local administration that he had observed Burmese forces preparing to attack. Khunying Jan, the wife of the recently deceased governor, and her sister Mook then assembled what forces they could. After a month-long siege, the Burmese were forced to retreat March 13, 1785. The two women became local heroines, receiving the honorary titles Thao Thep Kasatri and Thao Sri Sunthon from King Rama I. During the reign of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V), Phuket became the administrative center of the tin-producing southern provinces. In 1933 Monthon Phuket was dissolved and Phuket became a province by itself. Old names of the island include Ko Thalang.

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