Bazaar

Chawri Bazaar

By on April 23, 2015
Chawri Bazaar is a wholesale market established in 1840. The market, which is a long stretch of street,
Sacred spaces

Chaurasi Ghanta Mandir

By on April 20, 2015

One of the lanes originating from Hauz Qazi Chowk leads to Sitaram Bazaar. It is a market mostly populated by the Hindu community and is famous for a number…

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Haveli

By on February 23, 2015
More Places

Mutiny Memorial

By on January 2, 2015

Even though the grand structures of Delhi are in ruins, history unfolds itself here building by building and site by site. One such structure that speaks volumes about the history…

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Life in pictures

By on October 17, 2014
Haveli

Other Havelis

By on August 15, 2014

Kalu Khaas ki Haveli

Kalu Khaas ki Haveli is situated about 250 steps ahead of Chitli Qabar. Today, this one mansion has been broken down into many houses and the…

Haveli

Chunna Mal ki Haveli

By on April 16, 2014

Lala Rai Chunna Mal was a well-known moneylender (who even loaned money to British officials and officers) and textile trader of Old Delhi in the 1800s, and he owned…

Culture & Traditions

Kabootarbaazi

By on April 14, 2014

Kabootarbaazi was a hobby of the nawabs (an honorary title given by Mughal emperors to semi-autonomous Muslim rulers of princely states) of the Mughal times.

For a layman witnessing the…