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A burst of yellow: Basant Panchami at the Nizamuddin Dargah
February 7, 2022
Threads tied around the dargah multiply with wishes (mannat) sought by the devotees. People hailing from different parts of the country, following different faiths and belonging to different socio-economic classes gather here in hope the saint granting them their boon. Typ...
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India’s 2 million homeless: Unseen victims of Covid-19
September 22, 2020
According to the Housing and Land Rights Network of India, an NGO that fights for the right to housing among others, the number of homeless people in India is much more than the official estimates of 1 million. It says that about one percent of residents of all Indian cities are ...
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Les clés de Delhi
February 3, 2019
Delhi requiert un bon guide pour vous faire découvrir ses multiples aspects et ses trésors disséminés à travers ses différents quartiers. Plusieurs options s’offrent à vous et nous vous proposons trois manières originales d’aller à la rencontre de son patrimoine et d...
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Urs – The Spirit of Devotion at Dargah Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia
January 6, 2018
The festive season of Diwali, Christmas and New Year is followed by the festival of Urs, which memorialises the death anniversary of Sufi (a sect of Islam) saints by celebrating their lives. Located in the Indian capital New Delhi, the Dargah Hazrat Nizamuddin is considered one o...
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