VIVEK SHUKLA
The writer is a Delhi-based senior journalist and author of two books ‘Gandhi's Delhi: April 12, 1915-January 30, 1948 and Beyond’ and ‘Dilli Ka Pehla Pyar - Connaught Place’
Posts by: VIVEK SHUKLA
70 years of AIIMS: where India comes for treatment
The story of how an institution founded shortly after Independence became a healthcare destination for patients from across the country
Five turning points for Delhi since 1947
From the upheaval of Partition to the rise of the NCR, these forces reshaped the Capital after Independence
75 years of Khalsa College: a legacy born of Partition
Inspired by Master Tara Singh's vision, the college brought higher education within reach of refugee families
Central Secretariat Library faces uncertain future as Shastri Bhawan set for demolition
One of India's oldest government libraries, the Central Secretariat Library stands at a crossroads as Shastri Bhawan prepares for redevelopment
How two Vice-Chancellors helped shape Delhi University
Looking back at the lives and legacies of two of Delhi University's most influential Vice-Chancellors
Will this Kerala institution vanish from CP?
The Connaught Place institution has served as a cultural hub for Delhi’s Malayali community for more than eight decades
Why Delhi was a big draw for Martin Luther King and Mandela
Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King Jr visited Delhi decades apart, united by their reverence for Mahatma Gandhi
NSD brings Annu Kapoor back to Delhi for Uttar Da Puttar
The veteran actor speaks to Patriot about his new film, faith, fate and memories of Delhi