Delhi’s Dalhousie Road is now Dara Shikoh Road – after Aurangzeb’s brother

In a meeting held Monday morning, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has renamed Dalhousie Road as Dara Shikoh Road. Dara Shikoh was the elder brother of Mughal emperor Aurganzeb. The road, named after Lord Dalhousie who served as governor general of India from 1848-56, is located less than 2 km from Rashtrapati Bhawan.