Sacred spaces

Dargah Hazrat Shah Turkman Shamshul Arfeen Bayabani (1240 AD)

By on March 18, 2014

On the land of Delhi big scholars of Islam and Fakirs (Sainst) came who taught the lesson of humanity. People from all religions were their disciples. Among those Fakirs…

Mohalla

Shaikh Mangalu ka Chhatta

By on March 18, 2014

There is no reference of who Sheikh Mangalu was but there is a Chhata on his name. The chatta is located in front of northern door of the Jama…

Sacred spaces

Mandir Topkhana wala

By on March 18, 2014

This temple was built during the last period of Mughal era. It is also known as Siri Gosai Temple.

Sacred spaces

Mandir Bhairon Ji

By on March 18, 2014

Bhairon Mandir, also known as Bal Bhairon Mandir, is located in Koocha Ghasi Ram and was built during the last few years of the Mughal era. The Bhairon ki Murti in vermilion…

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Katra Nizam-ul-Mulk

By on March 12, 2014

Near Jama Masjid next to the market of fish and chicken, stands a mosque, which is known as Machhli walon ki Masjid. Katara Nijammul Mulak is behind this mosque….

Mohalla

Mohalla Bulbuli Khana

By on February 13, 2014

Mohalla Bulbuli Khana is a part of Pahari Bhojla. On this hillock is the grave of Razia Sultan. There are two big and two small graves here but no…

Bazaar

Turkman Gate Bazaar

By on February 13, 2014

As one walk towards Sitaram Bazaar from Turkman Gate, this market can be found just a little ahead of Teliyan Bazaar. This market is known for various starkly different kinds…

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Nai Sadak Bazaar

By on February 13, 2014

Nai Sadak was known by the English as Ajartan Road. As one walk in Chandni Chowk towards the south of Ghanta Ghar, one is led to Nai Sadak. In the 19th…