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Delhiwale: Ode to hajamat stall

India, June 25 -- Hand mirror nailed to the pavement wall. Chair turned away from the street, facing the small mirror. Such is the introverted world of a hajamat stall-the shaving establishment on th... Read More


Ode to hajamat stall

India, June 25 -- Hand mirror nailed to the pavement wall. Chair turned away from the street, facing the small mirror. Such is the introverted world of a hajamat stall-the shaving establishment on the... Read More


Delhiwale: In Lodhi Garden, a fragile renewal

India, June 24 -- The skeletal tree used to stand here, in the middle of the grassy expanse, facing the centuries-old stone monument. Now the spot is a muddy brown patch. Delhi's Lodhi Garden is full... Read More


In Lodhi Garden, a fragile renewal

India, June 24 -- The skeletal tree used to stand here, in the middle of the grassy expanse, facing the centuries-old stone monument. Now the spot is a muddy brown patch. Delhi's Lodhi Garden is full ... Read More


Delhiwale: Khan Market pilgrimages

India, June 23 -- Bahrisons, Good Earth, K.K. Lee, Fab Foto, Khan Chacha, Faqir Chand. these long-time icons of Delhi's legendary Khan Market have evolved into necessary pilgrimage points for Khan Mar... Read More


Delhiwale: This way to Gali Shankar Wali

India, June 21 -- All the sincere conjectures about the street's name reverently points to the same divinity. Every passer-by accosted in Gali Shankar Wali assumes that the Old Delhi lane must have ob... Read More


Delhiwale: Purple prose

India, June 20 -- Plop! That's the sound these berries make after they fall from the tree, their purple juice sometimes squirting out in all directions on hitting the hard earth. The stains explain ... Read More


Delhiwale: Tughlakabad underground

India, June 19 -- The silent, secretive tunnel-like corridor crawls through facing rows of darkened cells. The underground place is truly a revelation. This is one of the most puzzling segments of Tu... Read More