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Delhiwale: This island of rahat

India, July 21 -- In Old Delhi, people often remark that there is hardly any open and serene space within the Walled City's now non-existent walls where one can spend time outdoors. Public space survi... Read More


This island of rahat

India, July 21 -- In Old Delhi, people often remark that there is hardly any open and serene space within the Walled City's now non-existent walls where one can spend time outdoors. Public space survi... Read More


Inside a businesswoman's heart

India, July 20 -- She keeps no hats in her closet, but, metaphorically speaking, she wears many. Yasmeen Shah is a businesswoman, a single parent of two, a drawing-room singer of old Hindi film songs,... Read More


Delhiwale: Inside a businesswoman's heart

India, July 19 -- She keeps no hats in her closet, but, metaphorically speaking, she wears many. Yasmeen Shah is a businesswoman, a single parent of two, a drawing-room singer of old Hindi film songs,... Read More


Delhiwale: This way to Gali Master Shiv Prasad, Part 2

India, July 18 -- Plaster peels from the walls, old brick shows through, and one white door is decorated with painted flowers. Gali Master Shiv Prasad lies discreetly in Turkman Gate Bazar, sandwiched... Read More


This way to Gali Master Shiv Prasad, Pt 2

India, July 18 -- Plaster peels from the walls, old brick shows through, and one white door is decorated with painted flowers. Gali Master Shiv Prasad lies discreetly in Turkman Gate Bazar, sandwiched... Read More


Delhiwale: The Meharchand eclecticism

India, July 17 -- Consider these 4pm scenes from a Wednesday afternoon. Mounds of gravel are spilling onto the footpath. Long metal sariyas are lying along the ground, as sweating labourers bend over ... Read More


Delhiwale: Geetanjali Shree's writer's block

India, July 16 -- The fridge in Geetanjali Shree's apartment in East Delhi's Patparganj is empty. In the bedroom cupboard, hangers hang empty. For more than two decades, this was the home the author ... Read More


Geetanjali Shree's writer's block

India, July 16 -- The fridge in Geetanjali Shree's apartment in East Delhi's Patparganj is empty. In the bedroom cupboard, hangers hang empty. For more than two decades, this was the home the author s... Read More


Delhiwale: Dilli walla American

India, July 15 -- It is widely accepted that New Delhi's finest modern buildings were designed by American architect Joseph Stein. Take the US Embassy. Hailed on its completion as the "American Taj Ma... Read More