Siri Fort Bastion At Shahpur Jat

Posted on February 14, 2012 by varunshiv

Photos of a bastion, part of the Siri Fort fortifications in Delhi. This bastion is pretty well preserved, but is hidden in the urban village of Shahpur Jat. I took these photos while on a walking tour of the Shahpur Jat/Siri area. Will have to go back there to click better photos when there’s no winter fog! Continue reading →

Old Delhi/Shahjahanabad – Random/Recent Photos

Posted on February 13, 2012 by varunshiv

Just some photos from recent trips to Old Delhi, taken in Dec ’11 and Jan ’12.

Service lane in the Sitaram Bazaar area

Service lane in the Sitaram Bazaar area

Auto spare-parts stores near Jami Masjid

Auto spare-parts stores near Jami Masjid

Looking down the (once) fabled Meena Bazaar from the steps of Jami Masjid

Looking down the (once) fabled Meena Bazaar from the steps of Jami Masjid

Side entrance to Fatehpuri Masjid

Side entrance to Fatehpuri Masjid

Fatehpuri Chowk with winter fog

Fatehpuri Chowk with winter fog

Jalebis, pakoras etc near Excelsior Cinema, Old Delhi

Jalebis, pakoras etc near Excelsior Cinema, Old Delhi