HERITAGE & CULTURE

  Sarai Pipal Thala

Rajkumari Sharma Tankha It was once a place brimming with activity. Hundreds of travellers on their way to Delhi would take shelter in one of the many rooms of this huge multi-storeyed haveli and enjoy the delicacies lovingly served by Chabili Bhatiyaran. And as the news reached far and wide the place came to be […]Read More

DIL SE

Editors Exercise Caution! Please

Rajkumari Sharma Tankha These days the first job I have in the morning is to scan the daily newspapers we subscribe to. Why? Because I have to see and assure myself if there is any objectionable content or visual in it. My daughters are growing up, you see, and they are in that stage of […]Read More

HERITAGE & CULTURE

Flagstaff Tower

Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Located on the highest part of the Northern Ridge, the Flagstaff Tower is one of the many historical monuments Delhi has. It was constructed by the British around 1828. It is a cake -shaped building, about 150 m in height, with a low parapet running around the top, approached by a narrow […]Read More

HERITAGE & CULTURE

Jeetgarh Stambh

Rajkumari Sharma Tankha This is perhaps the only part of history that Noida has. Still not many know of it. Reason: It is tucked away in a place where not many can go. The Jeetgarh Stambh atop a small hillock in Noida Golf Course (NGC) in Sector 37 is one of the major attractions for […]Read More

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