Category: Delhi
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Nicholson Cemetery – Remembering the Struggle for Freedom!

Happy Independence Day friends! We’ve planned to revisit the pre-independence era today by sharing stories and episodes from those times. Watch out for our posts through the day 🙂 First in the installments is the Kashmere Gate area of Delhi and stories associated with the same. So here’s NICHOLSON’s CEMETERY for you!
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Remembering ZAFAR – a poetic and musical presentation

Remembering ZAFAR – a poetic and musical presentation.. newest from our heritage-video series 🙂 Also, this happens to be my talented sis Arunima‘s first independent heritage-video.. Hope you’ll like it! 🙂
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Sufi and Heritage Walk in Delhi : Sufi Shrines, Qawwalis, Sufi talks, awesome Sherbets & Food and more :)

Update: Here’s a video playlist showcasing this complete event held last year (Aug 2015) 🙂 Drench your Mind, Body & Soul in everything SUFI !! Folks at Explore Heritage have come up with this unique event Sufi and Heritage Walk: Hazrat e Dilli se ek Roohani Mulaqat on AUGUST 23, 2015  ..a day long…
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Dargaah of Hazrat Khwaja Nasiruddin Mahmood Chiragh Dehlavi – a quick video trip

Ever wondered why Chirag Dilli is named so? Here’s a quick video tour to the Dargaah of Chirag-e-Dehli ..which also gives the place it’s modern name! There isn’t much narration about the story of the place in this vid..but it’ll serve as a good virtual trip for someone who hasn’t witnessed this calm and serene…
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Sights and sounds from JAMA MASJID and surroundings :)

Ramadan Kareem 🙂 Greetings for the holy month.. here’s our RAMAZAN special!! Today, we bring to you some sights and sounds from the heart of this city as life manifests in various moments of innocence at the grand JAMA MASJID and surroundings.. on one fine winter morning in Delhi 6! The music track also is composed…
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The tomb of Bahlol Lodhi

A quick trip to this lesser known tomb.. often not included in usual Heritage Walk trails!! This is the Tomb of BAHLOL LODHI ..the founder of Lodhi era in India! Let’s take this quick trip with our buddy heritage specialist Asif Khan Dehlvi ! Am sure..not many people, not even those living close to Chirag…
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The Chaat Wallah at Malviya Nagar Metro Station :)
For those who’ve ever been to the Malviya Nagar Metro Station, Delhi.. here’s 5 minutes with the Chaat Waala there 🙂 Alloo Chaat, Tikki, Burger and lots more 🙂
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Nizamuddin Dargaah Complex – Heritage Walk Episode #4

So here’s the final episode from our Heritage Walk at Nizamuddin Basti! In this episode, surrounded by the numerous phool-wallahs and “chappal yahaan rakhiye sahab” folks, we walk through the narrow lanes and reach the main Dargaah complex. We experience the main shrines there and also the Baoli. As the Qawwals churn out one enchanting…
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Bharadwaj Lake @ Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary

In the final episode of our ASOLA BHATTI WILDLIFE SANCTUARY visit we bring to you the BHARADWAJ LAKE. Check out as we walk through the tails of Arravalis, get amazed by the beautiful lake, JAM and listen to the popularly believed ancient Vedic past of this place!! Enjoy 🙂
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World Heritage Day and our 100th Heritage Video :)
Interesting co-incidence.. its WORLD HERITAGE DAY today and this morning we shared our 100th HERITAGE VIDEO …a timely century indeed 🙂 Thanks to all the knowledgeable walk-leaders, story-tellers and co-travelers and explorers who were with us in this journey so far. Looking forward to more good times ahead! Happy ‪#‎WorldHeritageDay‬ 🙂 Join us @ Youtube.com/adityapathakutube