As the Delhi summer was welcoming us, and Insaniyat Magazine’s release date was just around the corner; my (Arya) foolish self had...

Delhi-6 is designed in a pattern where there are different settlements for different professions. The washermen, entertainers, and...

With Khan market on one side and the Safdar Jang tomb on the other, the Lodi Garden is a 90-acre garden filled with a series of Sayyid,...

The weather in Delhi is very harsh, all through the year, but there are days during these harsh weather spells when the wind is soothing...

While many might have driven past it on numerous occasions, very few know about its existence. At the intersection of Delhi’s busiest...

of all the things used to describe delhi/dilli/दिल्ली, I’d call it — the crossbred offspring of the numerous rulers from the Sultanate,...

In the southern nook of Delhi, now transformed into an urban hub with a myriad of boutiques, coffee shops, and restaurants, is the first...

In the list of 7 cities of Delhi, this city does find its place, as its ruins have not survived the ravages of time, unlike the others....

Momin Khan Momin; often regarded as one of the greats of Urdu poetry and a contemporary of Ghalib was born in 1801 in Delhi. Originally...

The creation of the Mughal empire was more than a political transition, rather it was the start of an era that changed the nature of...

Situated just opposite the Purana Qila, and adjacent to the Sher Shah Suri gate is the lesser-known Khair-ul Manzil Masjid, also known as...

As the later Mughals ascended to the throne and got coronated as emperors, he was a massive decline in the atmosphere of the court, as...

The process of tea drinking eventually became a public act with people coming from different socio-economic backgrounds to avail a...

The fifth city of Delhi, Firozabad, near the famous Delhi Gate on Bahadur Shah Zafar Road, was built by Sultan Firoz Shah Tughlaq, on the...

Shaikh Mohammad Ibrahim was born in a low-income household in Delhi, in 1789. He came from a family with obscure backgrounds and was the...

The word Attar is believed to have been derived from the Persian word ‘Itir’ which means Perfume. The word Itir is itself derived from a...

Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib or popularly known as Mirza Nausha was born in Agra in a very respectable family of Mughal servicemen. Mirza...

There are many names that are given to this Darwaza, such as the Kabuli Darwaza and the Lal Darwaza, but most know this gate as the...

Shaikh Nasiruddin Mahmud was the last great Chishti saint of Delhi. He was the fifth chain of the Chishti Silsila in Delhi and was the...

When we think of Agra, the first thing that comes in our mind is the resplendent Taj Mahal, the Agra Fort, the markets that offer...