Delhi

politics · old town

Republic Day is the name of a holiday in several countries to commemorate the day when they became republics.

music

Mugam also known as Azerbaijani Mugham is one of the many folk musical compositions from Azerbaijan, contrast with Tasnif, Ashugs. Mugam draws on Iranian-Arabic-Turkish Maqam.

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Valentine Shipley performing in Musical concert at President's House- Rashtrapati Bhavan, Delhi President of India Pranab Mukherjee and other dignitaries of the capital including the Governor General Tejinder Khanna Khanna were entertained…

A young Indian boy plays 'Pepa', a traditional musical instrument made from a buffalo horn during the Golden Jubilee celebrations of BSF in Delhi. Indian boy plays 'Pepa', a traditional musical instrument from Assam

music

Indian Bhajan singer Kailash 'Anuj' sing Krishna Bhajan 'Gori Kab Tak Nain Churawegi' at 2nd International Bhakti Festival organise by ICCR in Delhi.

festival · music

Tetseo Sisters perform during the North East Festival 2014 at IGNCA ground in Delhi. The sprawling lawns at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) here has been done-up to offer a carnival-like atmosphere for the Northeast F…

music · temple

Miranda Singson sings 'Down the via Dolarosa all the way to calvary' at North - East India Choral Competition in Delhi.

temple · architecture

Tangkhul Church Choir sings at North - East India Choral Competition at North - East India Choral Competition in Delhi.

music

Bhajan Sopori presents Santoor Recital at Delhi Classical Music Festival 2015 organised by Sahitya Kala Parishad, Delhi.

politics · fort

Archival footage of an election rally held at the Red Fort by Congress party in the 1990s. The address is directed towards the farmers, labourers of Delhi. In the address attended by thousands, it looks like its a hot day.

Namrata Shirodkar can be seen as well as Milind Soman as both of them walk the ramp. Aishwarya Rai, Jesse Randhawa, Milind Soman, Rahul Dev, Himanshu Malik and Arjun Rampal walk at Pierre Cardin fashion show in New Delhi.

ceremony · festival

Durga Puja also referred to as Durgotsava or Sharadotsav is an annual Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga.

ceremony · festival

The Durga Puja at Chittaranjan Park in New Delhi is one of the most prominent ones in the whole of North India. The dhak is a huge membranophone instrument from India. The shapes differ from the almost cylindrical to the barrel.

ceremony · dance

Oriya community folks in Delhi dance along with the idol for Durga Puja immersion ceremony on Vijayadashmi while they leave from Katwaria Sarai. It’s time to let Goddess Durga and her children return to their places.

festival · ceremony

Idols of Goddess Durga at Mela ground pandal in C.R. Park, New Delhi. Preparations for traditional Durga Puja celebrations begin months before the actual puja.

ceremony · festival

Durga Puja celebrations run parallel with Navratri, a Hindu festival where nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped.

ceremony

The people of Katwaria Sarai in New Delhi largely hail from Orissa / Odisha and they prepare an elaborate Durga Puja pandal and festivities for the big celebration. Tomorrow is Durga Puja, on 15th October 2021.

farmland

A colony of Horned Treehoppers is seen on a small branch in winter at our Wilderness Orchard forest in Delhi. The mimic horns are quite distinct in this macro view and camouflaged into the dark coloured bark of the Wisteria twig.

The Indian Army Mount Everest Expedition was flagged off by the Chief of the Army Staff on 1st March 2001 at New Delhi. It was led by Col. Krishan Kumar.

politics · highway

People gather to witness the Vintage Car Rally near India Gate, Delhi. The rally includes the display of various vintage cars including the Silver Dawn by Rolls Royce, Chassis 141 Bentley Boys Tradition and Humber.

temple · architecture

Iftar (Arabic: إفطار‎ ifṭār "Breakfast"), refers to the evening meal when Muslims break their fast at the time of sunset, right at the time of maghrib adhan before Maghrib prayer, during the Islamic month of Ramadan.

festival · politics

The Sufi group from Punjab at the 4th International Sufi Festival at Kamani auditorium, New Delhi. This event was organised by the Indian Council for Cultural relations.

music · festival

Sufi Fusion Band performs 'Mera peer jane peerh oh jaane na' at the Big Fat Flea festival in Dilli Haat, INA in Delhi on 13th July. A Delhi based band known for its Sufi rock sound, consists of three Old friends, Rohit, Sagar and Mohit.