PHOTOS: The streets of Delhi, during times of Covid-19
The streets of Delhi feel like they have metasised into a time warp of the past. Wide open pristine boulevards, and telling architecture that harkens history with compelling contemporaneity, present a formidable flashback to fight an unseen and merciless enemy presently banging on our doors.
I grew up in Delhi, a city that has given me so immeasurably a treasure trove of memories of streets walked on, buildings visited, parks strolled, laughter
I grew up in Delhi, a city that has given me so immeasurably a treasure trove of memories of streets walked on, buildings visited, parks strolled, laughter
By: Parul Sharma
Indian Red Cross Society building: The man known as 'adhi Dilli ka maalik, owner of half of Delhi' and who constructed much of Delhi in his lifetime, Sir Sobha Singh built the Indian Red Cross Society building on Red Cross Road, a stone's throw from Parliament. Sobha Singh also built Connaught Place, Modern School, St. Columbus School, The National Museum and the list goes on. Everywhere you turn on a majestic road in New Delhi, you will see a landmark building built by him.
