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Lodhi Gardens

In the hustle and bustle of a fast developing city like Delhi, there is an oasis called Lodhi Gardens. A place where people come for various reasons, from being a hotspot for photography enthusiasts to being a regular host to tourists, joggers, yoga practitioners and couples looking for solitude.
Despite the large number of visitors it […]

Purana Quila (Old fort)

Built in 1538 by then Mughal Emperor Humayun, the Old fort, also know as Purana Qila is one of the oldest monuments in Delhi.
Purana Qila is a testament of utility over luxury, unlike other forts from the Mughal era; Purana Qila did not originally contain any palaces, administrative and recreational buildings. Instead the Purana Qila […]

Safdarjung’s Tomb

Safdarjung’s tomb was built in 1754 by Shuja’u’d-Daula (Nawab of Awadh), for his father, Mirza Muqim Abul-Mansur Khan, entitled Safdar-Jang.
Safdar-Jang was the viceroy of Oudh under Muhammad Shah (1719-48) and later on he was appointed as the prime minister by the Mughal Emperor Ahmad Shah (1748-54).
Located next to the now closed Safdarjung airport, Safdarjung’s tomb […]

India Gate (All India war memorial)

India Gate or as it was formerly known, The All India War Memorial was built by the British to commemorate over 1,00000 fallen soldiers of Indian Army, who had laid down their lives in World War I and in the Afghan wars.
The foundation stone of the India Gate was laid on 10th February 1921 by […]