29
Mar
Eid-e-Gulabi: Holi in Mughal Times
Syncretism in India was actually inspired and introduced by the holiest Sufi saint of Delhi, Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya and... read more
27
Dec
Hazaaron Khwahishein Aisi: Remembering Ghalib on his 223rd birth Anniversary
Ghalib, whose original name was Asadullah Beg Khan, was born in Agra in December 1797 and had a Turko-... read more
25
Dec
Churches of Delhi
Delhi’s Christian link goes back to the times of Jahangir when he built two Armenian Catholic churches near the... read more
22
Dec
Festivals in Mughal Times: Eid-e-Gulabi
Kheluungii holi, Khaaja ghar aaye, (I shall play Holi as Khaaja has come home,) dhan dhan bhaag hamare sajni, (blessed is my... read more