City

The medieval city of Siena with its town square and magnificent town hall. A modern suburb can be seen in the background.

Ek city (shahar, nagar) uu jagah hai jahan pe dher jane saathe rahe hai. Ek city me dher building aur street rahe hai. Bahut log city me rahe hai kahe ki huan pe bahut chij khoje aur kare ke sahaj rahe hai. Ek city me jaada kar ke ek "city centre" rahe hai jahan pe government aur business rahe hai, aur jagah jiske suburb bola jaae hai jahaan pe log rahe hai.

Kon jagah ke city bola jaae hai?

Hobart is a small city in Australia.

Dunia bhar me koi niyam nai hai jisse ek jagah ke city bolaa jaae hai.

Kuch chij jon ki city ke anae hai:

• Ek lamba itihaas.
• Ek barrraa population. Bahut jagah pe ek town jiske population 10,000 se jaada hai ke city bolaa jaae hai.
• Ek jagah jahaan pe business aur local government hai.
• Kabhi ek jagah ke khaas adhikaar de ke city banawa jaae hai.
• Jhaan pe ek church nai to university rahe hai.

Itihaas

Carcassonne is an ancient city in France.

Jaise admii log civilize hoi gain uu logan city me rahe lagin. Kuch famous city jon ki abhi nai hai ke naam hai: Babylon, Troy, Mycenae aur Mohenjo Daro.

Benares north India me ek purana city hai jon ki 3000 saalo se bhi purana hai. AUr city jon ki bahut purana hai ke naam hai: Greece me Athens, Italy me Rome aur Volterra, Egypt me Alexandria aur England me York.

In Europe, in the Middle Ages, being a city was a special privilege, granted by nobility. Cities that fall into this category, usually had (or still have) city walls. The people who lived in the city were privileged over those who did not. Medieval cities that still have walls include Carcassonne in France, Toledo in Spain and Canterbury in England.

Dunia ke sab se barraa city

New York City is famous for its tall buildings called "skyscrapers".

In Rio de Janeiro, a city famous for its beauty, large slums lie between the richest districts.

Dunia me abhi 20 city hai jiske population 10 million se jaada hai:

• Tokyo, Japan - 28 million
• Mexico City, Mexico - 18 million
• Mumbai, India - 18 million
• São Paulo, Brazil - 18 million
• New York City, USA - 17 million
• Shanghai, China - 14 million
• Lagos, Nigeria - 13 million
• Los Angeles, USA - 13 million
• Calcutta, India - 13 million
• Buenos Aires, Argentina - 12 million
• Seoul, South Korea - 12 million
• Beijing, China - 12 million
• Karachi, Pakistan - 12 million
• Delhi, India - 11 million
• Dhaka, Bangladesh - 11 million
• Manila, Philippines - 11 million
• Cairo, Egypt - 11 million
• Osaka, Japan - 11 million
• Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 11 million
• Tianjin, China - 10 million
• Moscow, Russia - 10 million
• Lahore, Pakistan - 10 million