This ranking is based on the historical and projected population of the largest Indian cities for the period 1871 to 2100. Some of the famous names are: Kolkata (Calcutta), Mumbai (Bombay), Chennai (Madras), Lucknow, Varanasi (Benares), Patna, Delhi, Agra, Allahabad, Bangalore, Amritsar, Kanpur (Cawnpore), Pune (Poona), Ahmedabad, Surat, Bareilly, Lahore, Rangoon, Karachi, Hyderabad, Mandalay, Jaipur and Howrah.
Source of data:
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2018). World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision, Online Edition.
Census of India - 1871 to 1941.
Hoornweg, Daniel; Pope, Kevin (January 2014). "Population predictions of the 101 largest cities in the 21st century" (PDF). Global Cities Institute (Working Paper No. 4).
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