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See the now defunct Delhi Stock Exchange, Peerless building, Vardhnman City 2 Plaza, lots of mosques, DTH dishes, crowded construction and more in the old Walled City of Delhi. The narrow streets appear as modern day ravines and chasms in between the jumble of urban construction., even as white Pigeon flocks deftly maneuver between these buildings, recognizing their own roof-tops. The sport of Kabootarbaazi is clearly not dead in Old Delhi! The cycle rickshaws can be seen going down the tine bylanes, even as the roof-tops themselves are crowded with water tanks of multiple hues and capacities. Also see a plan view of a massively crowded urban agglomeration that dates back to the pre-Mughal era. The turrets of the largest mosque in Asia - Jama Masjid - can be seen in the backdrop. A sports
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