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Witness the transformation of Old Delhi’s iconic Chandni Chowk Road, as workers and engineers tirelessly reshape the historic stretch connecting Red Fort to Fatehpuri Masjid into a pedestrian-friendly boulevard. Captured opposite the majestic Red Fort, this video shows construction crews, road workers, and planners working together to reclaim space for walkers and cycle rickshaws, reducing traffic congestion in one of India’s oldest markets. The redevelopment aims to restore peace and order to Old Delhi’s narrow lanes, blending modern urban design with the area’s timeless Mughal-era charm. Experience how this ambitious project is redefining the daily rhythm of Chandni Chowk — from honking chaos to calm, open walkways. A visual journey through change, history, and hope for a more breathable
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