Heritage

Keeper of the lost culture

Keeper of the lost culture

Zillur Rahman, a professor, poet and hakim, has established a museum-cum-library in Aligarh to preserve books and artefacts that tell…

November 15, 2023

Malcha Mahal’s haunting legacy and hope for restoration

The monument, which came into focus six year ago after the death of a self-proclaimed descendant of the royal family…

October 17, 2023

100 years of Kishan Ganj colony

Delhi’s Kishan Ganj colony, the biggest colony Railway employees’ in Asia, tells a story a past glory with its dilapidated…

October 7, 2023

Mahatma Gandhi’s classroom

Mahatma Gandhi taught Dalit students in a room at the Valmiki temple on Mandir Marg, where he stayed for over…

October 2, 2023

Transformation of Gandhi Darshan

Sculptors from Rajasthan have immortalised Mahatma Gandhi by depicting his life and teachings through statues 

September 9, 2023

Lights and Tricolour: Ghalib ki haveli gets G20 makeover

The architectural character of Ghalib ki haveli, which showcases various facets of the renowned Indian poet’s life and his notable…

September 6, 2023

A visit to India’s oldest toy shop

‘Ram Chander and Sons’ has been standing tall in Connaught Place for close to nine decades

September 2, 2023

Travancore House offers a peep into life in Kerala

The former palace, which has been renovated, offers light-and- sound show depicting the southern state’s history besides, screening movies and…

August 19, 2023

World Photography Day: Delhi’s Click-worthy spots

Patriot lists the monuments you can click on World Photography Day

August 19, 2023

Spirited visitors at Sunday mass after St James Church gets new look

Built in 1836, the church is recognised as one of the most historical churches for the Protestant Christian community

August 13, 2023