Tag: picket

• The Baoli near Pir Ghaib (behind Hindu Rao Hospital, Delhi)

  Much closer to Pir Ghaib (shown in the previous episode)..there’s this massive Baoli (step-well) right behind the Hindu Rao Hospital. This was used to provide water to the 14th century hunting-lodge and observatory and other nearby areas. Happy Exploring!

  adityapathak

  August 1, 2014

  Explorations, Videos

  14th century, 1857, Astronomical, Astronomy, Baoli, british, Ghaib, Ghayab, Hindu Rao Hospital, hunting lodge, legend, Observatory, Peer, Peer Gayab, picket, Pir, Pir Gayab, Pir Ghaib, revolt of 1857, sepoy mutiny, shikaar, shikar, step well, stepwell, tughlaq, tughluq

• Pir Ghaib

  A 14th century astronomical observatory.. a seer who vanished.. the revolt of 1857 .. and how the legend of PIR GHAIB connects these dots in the story of India! All this and more in this episode. Cheers 🙂

  adityapathak

  July 26, 2014

  Films, Videos

  14th century, 1857, Astronomical, Astronomy, british, Ghaib, Ghayab, hunting lodge, legend, Observatory, Peer, Peer Gayab, picket, Pir, Pir Gayab, Pir Ghaib, revolt of 1857, sepoy mutiny, shikaar, shikar, tughlaq, tughluq

• 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

  aditya pathak, battery, bonta, british raj, chauburja, chauburja mosque, chauburji, civil lines, Delhi Northern Ridge area, delhi university, feroz shah, feroz shah tughlaq, Feroz Shah Tughluq, Heritage Walks, history, India, kamla nehru ridge, kanika singh, mughal, north campus, northern ridge, picket, revolt of 1857, Samy’s house, sepoy mutiny, tughlaq, tughluq