In the evening of the 25th, after a long and adventurous day, we headed to the Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah or mausoleum, to pay our respects as it was the month of Ramzan. Inside the same complex is the Amir Khusrow Dargah. We arrived just before the evening fast was to be broken and hundreds were in attendance in … Continue reading Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah. Delhi, India.
Month: October 2017
Red Fort. Delhi, India.
One of the largest complexes in Delhi is the Red Fort. The Red Fort is a 17th-century fort complex constructed by the Rajput King, Prithviraj Chauhan in the walled city of Old Delhi, after defeat of Rajput it served as the residence of the Mughal Emperors. This place is immense. There are numerous structures and there are … Continue reading Red Fort. Delhi, India.
Delhi, India. 25.07.2013
We arrived in Delhi early on 25 July. We did quite a lot on the first day. Big , big city with tons of traffic. Out of all the cities I've been to thus far in India, this is by far more metropolitan, with a bit of western flair, but not too much to … Continue reading Delhi, India. 25.07.2013
India Never Disappoints
July 2013 - Bangalore India is color. India is sound. India is smells, flavor and excitement. India is an overload of the senses. City traffic is loud with the copious use of horns for any occasion and even if it doesn't warrant it. We joke that at a stop light where there are two lanes … Continue reading India Never Disappoints