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Delhiwale: Painting a painter's Dilli

India, April 25 -- Painter Maqbool Fida Husain was briefly a Delhiwala. He lived in a barsati, and cruised around town in his self-painted Fiat car. Today, his works grace the venerable National Galle... Read More


Painting a painter's Dilli

India, April 25 -- Painter Maqbool Fida Husain was briefly a Delhiwala. He lived in a barsati, and cruised around town in his self-painted Fiat car. Today, his works grace the venerable National Galle... Read More


Delhiwale: Dante's CP, third circle

India, April 24 -- Per Dante's Inferno, each of the Hell's nine concentric circles in the epic poem denotes a distinct tier of sin and damnation. Similarly, in Delhi's Connaught Place (CP), each of th... Read More


Dante's CP, third circle

India, April 24 -- Per Dante's Inferno, each of the Hell's nine concentric circles in the epic poem denotes a distinct tier of sin and damnation. Similarly, in Delhi's Connaught Place (CP), each of th... Read More


Delhiwale: Flames of the season

India, April 23 -- With utmost regards to the great poet of Waste Land, April is not the cruellest month. Certainly not in Delhi. Look around-gulmohar trees are starting to shoot out their bloom in pa... Read More


Flames of the season

India, April 23 -- With utmost regards to the great poet of Waste Land, April is not the cruellest month. Certainly not in Delhi. Look around-gulmohar trees are starting to shoot out their bloom in pa... Read More


Delhiwale: The kanji walla

India, April 22 -- Wrapped in a wet red cloth, the earthen lota is perched atop the cycle's back-carrier. He himself is sitting beside the cycle, on the pave, hands clasped patiently. A figure in thro... Read More


Delhiwale: Living with rare editions

India, April 21 -- Goosebumps! This Delhi apartment is crammed with rare editions. Collecting them is Ashok's "janoon," his passion. Like any committed Delhi bibliophile, he first developed the palate... Read More


Living with rare editions

India, April 21 -- Goosebumps! This Delhi apartment is crammed with rare editions. Collecting them is Ashok's "janoon," his passion. Like any committed Delhi bibliophile, he first developed the palate... Read More


Living with rare editions

India, April 21 -- Goosebumps! This Delhi apartment is crammed with rare editions. Collecting them is Ashok's "janoon," his passion. Like any committed Delhi bibliophile, he first developed the palate... Read More