Jashn Hai Zindagi

Iron Pillar and other prominent architectural aspects @ Qutub

“कीली तो ‘ढीली’ भई तोमर भए मतहीन “!! Ever wondered how “Delhi” got its name? :)

adityapathak

July 13, 2016

Artwork, Culture, Delhi, Explorations, Heritage, History, Mehrauli, Travel, Uncategorized, Videos, Vlog

ancient, architecture, asoka, delhi, Gupat, heritage, history, India, Iron Pillar, medieval, qutub, tomar, trabeate
Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque @ Qutub Complex!

The Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque (meaning the ‘Might of Islam’) is known to be one of the oldest and ancient mosques that survived through the centuries and a definite sight to behold. In this quick episode..discover the historical and architectural aspects associated with this unique structure! Happy Exploring 🙂

adityapathak

July 13, 2016

architecture, Artwork, Culture, Delhi, Explorations, Heritage, History, Travel, Uncategorized, Videos, Vlog

ancient, archaeology, architecture, delhi, delhi heritage walks, heritage, history, indo-islamic architecture, kanika singh, medieval, mehrauli, qutub, qutub complex, qutub minar, quwwat ul islam
Calligraphy @ Qutub Complex

A quick glimpse at some beautiful examples of medieval architecture and Islamic calligraphy evident all around the Qutub Complex!

adityapathak

June 29, 2016

architecture, Artwork, Culture, Delhi, Explorations, Heritage, History, Sufi, Travel, Uncategorized, Videos, Vlog

Arabesque, architecture, art, Calligraphy, delhi, delhi heritage walks, Font, heritage, history, Islamic Calligraphy, kanika singh, Kufic, Kufic script
The tomb of Iltutmish @ Qutub Complex

The #tomb of Iltutmish! #medieval #Delhi #IndoIslamic #Architecture #Calligraphy #Altamash

adityapathak

June 27, 2016

architecture, Delhi, Explorations, Heritage, History, Mehrauli, Travel, Uncategorized, Videos, Vlog

Altamaash, Altamash, arch, architecture, circular dome, delhi, heritage, heritage walk, history, iltutmish, Iltutmish’s Tomb, indo-islamic architecture, kanika singh, medieval, qutub, razia sultan, sufi, Sultanate, technique of making arch, tomb of Iltutmish, Tourism, Travel
The Alai Minar @ Qutub Complex

The story of an ambitious #Sultan and an unfinished #Minaret – Alai Minar! #Medieval #Delhi #Architecture

adityapathak

June 27, 2016

architecture, Delhi, Explorations, Heritage, History, Mehrauli, Travel, Uncategorized, Videos, Vlog

Aibak, Alai Minar, Alauddin Khalji, ambitious sultan, delhi, heritage, iltutmish, India, khalji, mamluk, medieval, medieval india, minaret, qutub, slave dynasty, unfinished minaret
The Qutub Complex : An introduction (video)

An intro to #Medieval #India & the beautiful #Qutub Complex :) #Delhi #Heritage #Architecture

adityapathak

June 27, 2016

architecture, Blog, Culture, Delhi, Explorations, Heritage, History, Mehrauli, Travel, Uncategorized, Videos, Vlog

alai darwaza, Alai Minar, delhi, delhi heritage walks, delhi sultanate, heritage, history, iltutmish, Imam Zamin, India, indo-islamic architecture, Iron Pillar, Islamic Calligraphy, kanika singh, khalji, mamluk, medieval, qutub complex, qutub minar, quwwat ul islam, slave dynasty, Smith’s Folly
Qila Rai Pithora

A quick glimpse at the fort ruins, the library and the dargah within this beautiful park complex! :)

adityapathak

June 24, 2016

Culture, Delhi, Explorations, Heritage, History, Sufi, Travel, Uncategorized, Videos, Vlog

aditya pathak, Anag Pal, Chauhan, dargah, delhi, fort, fort wall, heritage, history, Jahanpanaah, Lal Kot, Lal koth, Library, Museum, Prithvi Raj Chauhan, Prithviraj Chauhan, Qila Rai Pithora, Rai Pithora, ruins, Saeed Ahmad Mustafa Hashmi, sufi, tomar
Lagta nahiin hai dil mera (Zafar)

A new age rendition of Zafar’s famous poem – Lagta nahiin hai dil mera! :)

adityapathak

June 23, 2016

Culture, Music, Poems, Sufi, Uncategorized, Videos

arunima, Bahadur Shah Zafar, kitna hai badnaseeb zafar, Lagta nahi hai dil, last mughal, mughal, music, poem, poetry, song, urdu, zafar
Happy ‪World Music Day :)

A quick video about my inspiration for music :)

adityapathak

June 21, 2016

Culture, Music, Uncategorized, Videos, Vlog

Babua, Music Basti, Pandit Pashupati Nath Pathak, Pashupati Nath Pathak, Pashupatinath Pathak, Paspat, PN Pathak, Pt. Pashupatinath Pathak, Songdew, Thank you for the music, Thankyou for the music, Vyaakul, Vyakul, World Music Day
Deeg Palace

Explore the beautiful Deeg Palace known for its architecture and also for the two thousand fountains installed throughout :)

adityapathak

June 20, 2016

Culture, Explorations, Heritage, History, Travel, Uncategorized, Videos, Vlog

architecture, Badan Singh, Bharatpur, Char Bagh, Deeg, Deeg Palace, fort, fountain, fountains, Gopal Sagar, heritage, history, India, Jaat, Jat, Rajasthan, Rup Sagar, Suraj Mal