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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


Delhiwale: Double qawwalis

India, April 18 -- Among many other avatars, Delhi is also a city of mystics. It is known as 'Bais khwaja ki chaukhat', the threshold of 22 Sufi gurus. This week, and the next, the city celebrates the... Read More


Delhiwale: Musical tree

India, April 16 -- A market landmark in fruit-bearing phase Cacao cacao cacao. the chant is discordant, yet extraordinarily soft and musical. The source of the soaring sound happens to be one of the ... Read More


Delhiwale: Dante's CP, second circle

India, April 16 -- A novel way to experience the historic shopping plaza In Dante's Inferno, Hell has nine concentric circles, each denoting a separate level of sin and punishment. In Delhi's Connaug... Read More