Kash: A walk into Indian history

Main entrance of "RED FORT" Every time my perennial strive for Indian history leads me to numerous historical monuments and this time my friends and I decided to visit t his red beauty which is situated in the heart of Old Delhi . This stop-off to Lal Qila  took place last year in September when  one of our commonly odd and random conversations proposed us this idea. Do you know " Red Fort  has already earned the distinction of being the UNESCO World Heritage Site"!

AREA AROUND THE TOMB AND THE MOSQUE Although Indian history is rich in itself, it needs to advertise at times because when time passes, historical monuments start to fade away. Considering this fact, I want to write about one of those sensational places in Delhi, which is known for its music, lights and  restaurants, not for its enormous historical monuments. HAUZ KHAS FORT AND THE LAKE THE BEAUTIFUL LAKE That was the tomb which grabbed my attention instantaneously, yet all I wanted to see was "THE LAKE". This colossal "Lake" or "Water Tank" was excavated by Alauddin Khalji, who ruled over Delhi through (1296-1316). The main purpose of this water tank was to supply water to the newly built Siri Fort. In fact, this Lake had become dammed in the region of Firuz Shah Tughlaq (1351-1388) that's why he re-excavated it.  GIGANTIC GATE OF TOMB CENOTAPH OF FIRUZ SHAH TUGHLAQ THE MOSQUE And then, I started walking...

I thought I'd kick off my blog's new post about Humayun's Tomb within last week but it couldn't happen since I had had a very hectic schedule. But now I am so much available to write more and more about my recent visit to this beautiful inimitable prototype of the historical monument.  I visited this place last to last week. I didn't have any plan to go out but one of my friends wanted to do some Photo Shoot and needed some historical backdrop. With the aim that he decided the venue. It was around 3 o'clock in the afternoon when we reached there. As it was my first visit I started enchanting to see the entrance gate. We started our work forthwith and I loved to do that. Well! I think even weather knew my mood and ought to this scenario a light current of air was started to tickle my cheeks and touch my hair smoothly. I just loved that blend of parched and muggy climate. I got so much appreciation from onlookers while doing my work. I felt like I...

Do you live in Delhi or nearby Delhi- NCR? Do you want to spend your Sunday somewhere you can shop Indian handicrafts in different places, eat plenty of cuisines? I know your answer must be "YES". The next question which strikes your mind is "Oh! God, now I need to go to 2 or 3 different places because I will not get this under one roof". But guys you're all wrong. Because t he panacea for your problem is   "Delhi Haat or Dilli Haat", one of the best places to visit in Delhi. Might be most of us visited "Mini-India" once thus far, but if you didn't you must be missing so many things. I had visited Pitampura Delhi Haat in 2011. It was a very humid day when I decided to go moreover it wasn't a good day to saunter because there was no such rush and fair to admire. But still, I managed to see some artefacts and some sandalwood carvings. You must be thinking what's the general knowledge in that. "Come on guys! Have some p...

Hello, how are you all? What is going on? From my side it' s like a fantasy world is clouding me. Yesterday, while combing through archive, I found some old trade fair pictures. After seeing them I was filled with astute nostalgia for my old days. It just took me a while to cast my mind back to those cherish memories. They were as pristine as I have visited that place a little while back. Today my post will be sum and substances of my whole experience.  It was concoction of muggy and parched day when my friend and I decided to amble 31st Indian International Trade fair. We had collected our tickets from "Pragati Maidan Metro Station" (As it was pre-decided venue to get tickets). Pragati Maidan triggers so many childhood memories in view of the fact that in every November my family and I used to go there not only for "TRADE FAIR" but also for "APPU GHAR" . It was like amusement park which was amused me in every second. ...