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• 2015 Vlog Recap: Mehrauli Archaeological Park with Delhi Heritage Walks

  

  ‪We explored the Mehrauli Archaeological Park with the super awesome team of Delhi Heritage Walks and learned so much about this enchanting park! The place is a hub of Heritage, History, Architecture, Archaeology, Sufi and so much more .. we treasured it all in our YouTube playlist dedicated to Delhi Heritage Walks here >> Happy Exploring…

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  January 1, 2016

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

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• Rajon ki Baoli : Mehrauli Archaeological Park – Part 7

  

  Rajon ki Baoli – A massive step-well from the Lodhi era, this structure within the Mehrauli Archaeological Park acted as a source of water and also a place for public gatherings and socializing back then! As we climbed up we also saw the deep well connected to this Baoli and also a medieval era Mosque…

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  January 31, 2015

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• The Tomb of Balban and Khan Shahid – Mehrauli Archaeological Park (Episode 2)

  

  In this 2nd episode of our new Heritage Vlog series we bring to you this oldest structure in India that is believed to have used the Arcuate technique of constructing a true arch. We discuss about the Medieval India and particularly about the emperor BALBAN and his times. We also visit the grave of who…

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  December 8, 2014

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• Mehrauli Archaeological Park – Introduction (Episode 1)

  

  Starting with our new series of HERITAGE VLOGS – here’s MEHRAULI ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK for you. In this quick first episode we get introduced to this enchanting place where you discover a ruin every second step you take! This region has always been inhabited ever since the medieval times till today. Join us as we explore Delhi..…

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  November 27, 2014

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• New video blog :) Delhi Heritage Vlogs!

  Hi friends! Excited to share with you that we are gradually putting together a new vlog (video blog) on wordpress. We’ll be posting videos about various places of interest in Delhi, India like Heritage sites, Protected monuments, Historical sites, Archaeological sites, Architecture, etc. and even interesting foody places sometimes 🙂 Here’s the link to this…

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  November 9, 2014

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• Bhairon Mandir – Neighborhood of Old Fort

  Hi Friends! 🙂 Here’s the last episode in the series about the neighborhood of Old Fort. In this one, we visit the Bhairon Mandir which is situated adjacent to the Old Fort. The main deity of the temple is Kaal Bhairav – the fierce manifestation of Shiva associated with annihilation. The temple is said to be…

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  October 8, 2014

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• The story of Matka Pir – Hazrat Sheikh Abu Bakr Tusi Haideri Qalandari

  Here’s the next episode where we visit the Dargah of Sheikh Abu Bakr Tusi – a Sufi saint of the Qalandari order (Qalandari Silsila) from the 13th century. The video primarily tells about the following stories and other aspects associated with this place: Hazrat Sheikh Abu Bakr Tusi Haideri Qalandari – also known as Matka…

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  September 26, 2014

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• The shrine of Mirza Abdul Qadir Bedil Dehlawi (Bagh-e-Bedil) : Neighborhood of Old Fort – Episode 5

  In this episode, we visit the place that is believed to be the burial place of Abdul Qadir Bedil – a celebrated poet of the 17th century. Here, we get to know about the following aspects in connection with the site: Bedil – one of the most well known and revered poets of Persian language…

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  September 14, 2014

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• The Mutiny Memorial (Fatehgarh / Ajitgarh)

  The last episode of our video series about the Landmarks of 1857 brings us to the Mutiny Memorial in Delhi. Check out this quick video to know more about how this memorial is associated to the revolt of 1857!

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  August 12, 2014

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• Ashoka’s Pillar near Northern Ridge Delhi

  One of the two Ashokan pillars in Delhi is at Northern Ridge. It stands on the road between Mutiny Memorial & Hindu Rao Hospital. Built by Ashoka during ancient times, transported to Delhi in the 14th cent by a curious king & then interpreted by the Orientalists. Here’s a video which talks about this pillar…

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  August 8, 2014

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