Pratiyush Gulati, Author at Media India Group

Old Famous Jalebi Wala

August 2, 2018

'Old Famous Jalebi Wala' has been around since 1888 in Old Delhi; having been in operation for the past four generations of the family now. This Chandni Chowk-based shop is especially famous for the piping hot, thick and juicy, freshly made jalebis that they offer. Their USP is t...

Knowing the history of sanitation and toilets

July 26, 2018

The Sulabh International Museum of Toilets in Delhi is dedicated to the global history of sanitation and toilets. The Time Magazine has called it one of the quirkiest museums in the world.

Potters’ Colony in New Delhi

July 16, 2018

Tucked away in the narrow lanes of a neighbourhood in west Delhi is the city's biggest potters' colony called Kumhar Gram (Kumhar Mohalla). This area is home to over 400 families of potters, who have passed on the craft of pottery-making from generations.

30th Mango Festival 2018

July 11, 2018

With an aim to promote tourism in the Indian capital, Delhi Tourism in association with Government of Delhi organised the 30th Mango Festival at Dilli Haat, a food and culture hub in New Delhi.. Mango Producers from across the country gathered at the festival, offering traditiona...

The popular wholesale spice market in Old Delhi

July 6, 2018

Khari Baoli in Old Delhi is known for its wholesale grocery and for being Asia's largest wholesale spice market. Selling all kinds of spices, nuts, herbs and food products like rice and tea, the place is a party of flavours and aromas. Operating since the 17th century at the wes...

Unique Textiles of Indonesia

July 2, 2018

Textiles are one of Indonesia's best known exports and a significant art form. Traditionally, spinning, dyeing, and weaving were the tasks performed by women and are still carried out by them. The textiles of Indonesia is diverse, from bark-cloth of eastern Indonesia to intricate...

Madhya Pradesh: The Heart Of India

June 19, 2018

Madhya Pradesh is called the Heart of India because of its location in the center of the country. It is home to a rich cultural heritage with innumerable monuments, exquisitely carved temples, stupas, forts & palaces dotted all across it.

Marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan

June 16, 2018

Eid-ul-Fitr, marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramadan, celebrated across the country, the feast of the breaking of the fast, that begins with the glimpse of the moon which rises finally on the last day of the Ramadan.

Down the cultural lanes of Puducherry

June 16, 2018

Away from the hustle and bustle of big cities, Puducherry is a quiet town on the southern coast of India. Been home to the French for over 250 years, the town still mirrors a part of the French culture that the French people left behind over 60 years ago. Media India Group tak...