NEW DELHI, Aug. 24 -- Residents of Chandni Chowk have urged the Delhi government to host a week-long winter festival to showcase the area's composite culture, heritage and culinary traditions. Praveen Shankar Kapoor, general secretary of Chandni Chowk Nagarik Manch, said the event would highlight its Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb, religious legacy, literary heritage and role in the freedom struggle. He suggested shops remain open until midnight during the festival.
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