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• Eid e Salona, Sair e Gulfaroshan, Matka Kothi (Metcalfe House – Dilkush) aur Mehrauli 

  

  Stories from the Mughal and British times of Delhi!

  adityapathak

  January 25, 2022

  Culture, Delhi, Explorations, Mehrauli, Travel, Videos

  asif khan dehlvi, british raj, delhi, east india company, heritage, history, India, metcalfe, Travel

• The Northern Ridge : Remembering the Struggle for Freedom

  

  adityapathak

  August 15, 2015

  Delhi, Freedom Struggle

  1857, british raj, delhi, independence day, India

• Dara Shikoh Library and more reminiscence from the times of the Freedom Struggle!

  

  adityapathak

  August 15, 2015

  Delhi, Explorations, Freedom Struggle

  1857, aditya pathak, aditya sharma, ali mardaan khan, british raj, dara shikoh, freedom struggle, kashmere gate

• Bengali Club, Fakhr-ul-Masajid, Old Hindu College, Old St. Stephens College : Remembering the Struggle for Freedom!

  

  The REBELLION! Bengali Club, Fakhr-ul-Masajid, Old Hindu College, Old St. Stephens College and more stories associated with the Struggle for Freedom!

  adityapathak

  August 15, 2015

  Blog, Delhi, Explorations, Freedom Struggle, Heritage, History, Videos

  Bengali Club, british raj, freedom, Hindu College, indian independence, kashmere gate, mutiny, Raj, rebellion, sepoy mutiny, Stephens College

• Landmarks of 1857 (Part 5) : CHAUBURJA MOSQUE – Delhi Ridge

  In this episode of our Heritage Walks series we visit the CHAUBURJA MOSQUE in the Delhi Northern Ridge area. This place is believed to be built by Feroz Shah Tughluq in the 14th Century. The Mughals later added few structures on to the building and during the days of the Revolt of 1857 this was…

  adityapathak

  July 13, 2014

  Explorations, Films, Videos

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• Landmarks of 1857 (Part 3) : Guard House (Delhi Ridge)

  In this episode we make a quick visit to an old building, a Guard House from the 19th century, standing in the Delhi ridge… and we also discover more about the stories of the Revolt of 1857! Happy exploring..

  adityapathak

  July 5, 2014

  Explorations, Films, Videos

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• Landmarks of 1857 (Part 2) : Flag Staff Tower (Delhi Ridge)

  In this latest series about the Revolt of 1857 (also known as the First War of Independence in India) we visit the Flagstaff Tower within the Delhi University ridge area. Let’s explore how this tower is associated with the revolt!

  adityapathak

  July 3, 2014

  Explorations, Films, Stories, Videos

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• Landmarks of 1857 (Part 1) : Viceregal Lodge (Delhi Ridge)

  Starting with our new Heritage Exploration series that will refresh the memories of the REVOLT OF 1857! Not many are aware that the RIDGE area in the DELHI UNIVERSITY North Campus houses some of the key places associated to the revolt. Here in EPISODE 1 we get introduced to the place and to how it…

  adityapathak

  June 27, 2014

  Explorations, Films, Videos

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• Town Hall, Fatehpuri Masjid, Khari Baoli, Gadodia Market and much more from Chandni Chowk!

  Here’s the final episode of our Chandni Chowk Heritage & History Exploration 🙂

  adityapathak

  December 2, 2013

  Blog, Explorations, Films, Videos

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• The Heritage of Mehrauli – Part 1

  In this quick film we get introduced to some historical aspects of this unique place in Delhi (India) called MEHRAULI … a visit to a supposedly 5000 yrs old temple ..and some stories from the Delhi Sultanate and the British Raj. Here’s a quick intro video that sets the tone for the subsequent series of…

  adityapathak

  June 20, 2013

  Blog, Films

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