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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…

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  June 27, 2014

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• Exploring Satpula – Episode 4

  In this episode we explore the architecture of the Satpula dam and some more stories and anecdotes 🙂

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  June 23, 2014

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• Khirki Masjid and Satpula – Episode 3

  In this episode of the Khirki Masjid video series – the architecture of this place and some more stories and anecdotes 🙂

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  June 21, 2014

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• Khirki Masjid and Satpula – Episode 2

  Here’s the next part (Episode 2) of the Story of Delhi…. Listen to the interesting stories of the Delhi Sultanate ..packed with Action.. Drama.. Trust.. Revenge.. Mysticism.. Love.. War.. Politics.. Innovation.. and so much more! Enjoy 🙂

  adityapathak

  June 15, 2014

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• Dargah Matka Peer – glimpses

  We were at the enchanting Dargah of Matka Pir in Delhi few days back.. and besides the mystical and blessed ambiance, we also witnessed this philosufical music there!! Must visit for all Delhi lovers !! 🙂 Know more about this place, it’s history and the various stories associated to it in a different blog post here. Experience…

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  May 10, 2014

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• Jahaanpanaah – Refuge of the world! (Episode 3)

  History, Stories, Architecture and Ibn Batuta describing a “Samosa” back then in the 14th century !! All this and more in this final episode of our explorations at JAHAANPANAAH – the ruins at BIJAI MANDAL and the majestic BEGUMPUR MOSQUE!

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  April 22, 2014

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• Jahaanpanaah – Refuge of the world! (Episode 2)

  In this second Episode of “Jahaanpanaah – refuge of the world” check out the TREASURE PITS of Tughluq era.. what the POETS of that era wrote in praise of the controversial king and about the “HAZAR SUTUN – the court of God” ..plus some trivia about the lesser known architect Zaheer-ud-din Al Jaayush. If you…

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  March 23, 2014

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• Auto Rickshaw ride in Delhi :)

  For those who wish to be “taken for a ride” .. here’s 6 minutes of pure unadulterated “Autorickshaw” sounds and sights.. from our video RecycleBin! Sit back and enjoy the “auto-ride” across the roads of Delhi 🙂 Cheers!

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  March 20, 2014

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• Jahaanpanaah – Refuge of the world! (Episode 1)

  Jahanpanah or refuge of the world was one of the capital cities of Delhi, built in the 14th century. Its builder was Mohammad Tughluq better known as a mad genius for his experiments in administration. The remains of Jahanpanah are scattered around south Delhi & this walk covers the area believed to have been the…

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  March 16, 2014

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• Street Food of Old Delhi – Episode 3

  Old Delhi street-food specialties like KACHORI, SAMOSA, FIRNI, CHICKEN TIKKA and much more..in this quick episode  Enjoy !!

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  March 12, 2014

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