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A calm evening at the Lodhi Gardens.
Sometimes you are bound to take an unknown direction to the destination which is known to you. It just happens in the moment. It was a...
Sep 2, 20222 min read


A Tourist in my very own Dilli.
I’m feeling like a tourist in my own city today. It feels like I’m visiting the Lodhi Gardens for the first time, which has been my path...
Sep 2, 20222 min read


A Sunset at Humayun’s Tomb.
A tree was being cut, as it was half hanging after the storm hit Dilli. The Indian Ticket Window was closed and the tickets were given...
Jul 9, 20222 min read


Cycles of Connaught Place, Delhi.
Connaught Place has childhood memories living in each corner and childhood has cycling memories living in each corner writes Manan Kathuria.
May 28, 20222 min read


Jama Masjid at Night.
Shahjahan’s treasure, the epitome of architecture and the grandeur of heritage resides on a hill...writes Manan Kathuria
May 25, 20222 min read


Postcards from Majnu Ka Tila.
Dilli, what has happened to your coolness? Your scorching heat is making it unbearable for most of the people to explore. I may or may...
May 25, 20222 min read


Paharganj, a place of mixed emotions.
A barber has a mirror, creams, shaving kit, scissors kept under a tree in this unbearable summer heat of Delhi...read more.
May 11, 20222 min read


A Sunday In Dilli.
Dilli’s full of love, warmth and affection. I always say that Dilli’s an emotion too, but where’s life without soul, where’s soul without...
May 11, 20222 min read


A tryst with Delhi’s Safdarjung Tomb.
Have you ever felt that the day is not going according to the way you want it to? ‘A lot of times’, I said to myself too. ‘Not a good...
Mar 24, 20222 min read


A Dilli Day after Twosday.
I was on a break but life was moving. It was the day after twosday, when I embarked upon a journey to Dilli. A walk around my favourite...
Mar 24, 20222 min read


Lonely benches of Delhi at Sunder Nursery.
A world around nature, a world around flying pigeons, falling leaves, feathers on the ground, mysteries and melancholy all around...
Mar 6, 20222 min read


Two, mostly two-gether at 32nd Avenue, Gurgaon.
A Winter afternoon. A very cold day. A picturesque place which looks like Paris, Italy or Germany. I haven’t been anywhere out of these...
Jan 29, 20222 min read


A day of my life: My Second Home, Faqir Chand Book Store, Khan Market.
3 weeks, it had been more than 3 weeks, that I felt something was missing, a void, a longing for something. I knew what it was. I asked...
Jan 23, 20222 min read


A visit to Red Fort: From Meena Bazaar to Diwan-i-Aam.
A visit to Red Fort. Dilli is being missed, those streets, the people, the life, the rickshaw rides, the metro...writes Manan Kathuria.
Jan 17, 20222 min read


A Street Food shop that has seen the transformation of the cafe-esc Khan Market, New Delhi.
This shop that has seen Khan Market being built right in front of it, was now serving food and snacks. Read more on Manan Kathuria's Journal
Jan 5, 20223 min read


Delhi's most loved chai on International Tea Day.
Chai, is an emotion. It’s like friendship. A bond of tea, milk, water, elaichi, adrak, masala. It’s a love affair. Currently, I’m sitting...
Dec 16, 20212 min read


Remnants of a conversation with the Rickshaw-Wala.
Manan Kathuria writes 'I think we’ve forgotten the Rickshaw-Wallas but they remember everything.'
Dec 12, 20212 min read


A rainy winter afternoon at the Indian Coffee House, Delhi.
Life is in a state of melancholy right now. Strolling around the hustling-bustling lanes of CP, I reached the Indian Coffee House, New Delhi
Dec 5, 20212 min read


Faqir Chand & Sons Bookstore: The soul of Khan Market.
Manan Kathuria visits Faqir Chand & Sons Bookstore, Khan Market, which now is a second home to him. 'Heaven it was' he says. Read More.
Nov 19, 20212 min read


Delhi’s Favorite Picnic Spot: Sunder Nursery
Delhi, a historical city of monuments and heritage has a lot in itself. I’m an ever-ready person to go explore monuments. Because the...
Mar 28, 20212 min read
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