Tag: Mehrauli Archaeological Park
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Heritage Walk with a musical twist :) Mehrauli Archaeological Park
Sharing few glimpses of the beautiful morning that we all lived together courtesy the awesome Delhi Karavan! Mehrauli Archaeological Park is in itself a mystical and grand venue and Asif’s stories equally matched the charm! The JAM session that followed the heritage-walk felt just like a big family get-together despite the fact that most of…
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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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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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Quli Khan’s Tomb (Metcalfe’s Dilkush) : Mehrauli Archaeological Park – Part 6
In this episode we explore Quli Khan’s tomb located at the core of Metcalfe’s Dilkush! As we climb atop the tomb we also get to see glimpses of Azim Khan’s tomb, Ahimsa Sthal, jamali Kamali mosque, Adham Khan’s tomb and the Qutub complex. Happy Exploring 🙂
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Metcalfe’s Bridge and Boathouse (Dilkusha) – Mehrauli Archaeological Park (Episode 5)
In this episode we go further inside the Mehrauli Archaeological Park exploring Dilkusha – Metcalfe’s pleasure-palace of sorts! We visit the place where, as a pat of re-landscaping the place, Metcalfe got a water stream redirected and also built a bridge and a boat house right next to a Mughal tomb!
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Metcalfe’s Folly and Dilkush – Mehrauli Archaeological Park (Episode 4)
In this new episode of our Heritage Walk series to the Mehrauli Archaeological Park (New Delhi, India) we take you back to the 19th Century India. Standing beneath this very British looking Folly, today known as Metcalfe’s Folly (near the Jamali-Kamali mosque), we discuss about the times of the helpless Mughal court of Bahadur Shah Zafar…
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Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb – Mehrauli Archaeological Park (Episode 3)
In this episode we visit the Mosque and Tomb of JAMALI-KAMALI. Shaikh Fazlullah (pen name – Jamali) was a Sufi mystic, a poet and a traveller from the early 16th century. One of his known works include a book, a kind of biography of various Sufi saints of Medieval India. Jamali was also the court poet and…