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Number of Pages
296
Language
English
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Book Summary
This Is A Non-Fiction Travelogue And Cultural History That Examines How Delhi's Past Persists In The Present Through Haunted Monuments, Legends, And Memory. The Central Theme Is The City As A Palimpsest Where Former Rulers, Saints, Poets, And Lovers Still Speak Through Stone And Story. The Intended Reader Is Adults With Curiosity About Urban History, Architecture, And Folklore. The Tone Is Lyrical, Contemplative, And InvitingโDesigned To Awaken Wonder Rather Than Overwhelm With Facts.
The Narrative Blends Archival Research With On-Site Exploration At Sites Such As Jamali-Kamali, Firoz Shah Kotla, Khooni Darwaza, The Mutiny Memorial, And Malcha Mahal. It Frames Delhi As A City That Exists Between Worlds, Where Memory Is Layered And Where Sufis Bless Kings And Jinn Listen To Grievances. This Is Not A Traditional Field Guide But A Meditative Journey That Invites Readers To Hear The Echoes Of The Past In The Present.
Through Intimate Storytelling, The Book Makes History Feel Accessible And Alive. The Writing Merges Scholarship With Folklore, Myth, And Reflection To Illuminate How Collective Memory Shapes Identity And Place. Readers Move Through The Landscape By Following Threads Of Legend And History, Allowing Each Site To Reveal DelhiโS Story While Inviting Responsible Curiosity And Respect For The Cultures That Shaped It.
Readers Finish With A Deeper Appreciation Of DelhiโS Cultural Heritage, A Renewed Curiosity About How Memory And Place Interconnect, And A Lasting Sense Of Wonder About The Unseen Presences That Still Linger Among The CityโS Monuments.
Product Details
Author
Eric Chopra
Publisher
Speaking Tiger
Number of Pages
296
Language
English
MRP: โน 499
โน 425
โน 74 Off