A couple posts earlier, in the one which explains, how to arrive in Delhi, I had mentioned and in fact made it explicitly clear that if you’d like to arrive in style and have a super duper comfy journey, commuting by air is the best option. I felt it appropriate to elaborate more on the Delhi Airport and highlight the details of the facilities which this world class airport has … [Read more...]
Saddi Dilli’s Moth ki Masjid….
Moth ki Masjid is an over five hundred year old Lodi-era mosque located south of the residential colony of South Extension, Part 2 (NDSE II) in the village of Masjid Moth in South Dilli. Translating to "Lentil Mosque," it was built in the first decade of the sixteenth century by Miyan Bhoiya, a prime minister under Sultan Sikander Lodhi (1517-1526). Legend has it that one day … [Read more...]
Foreign Embassies in Saddi Dilli….
Saddi Dilli houses a number of Foreign Embassies and Consulates. New Delhi, the capital city of India, houses foreign embassies of practically all the major nations in the world. There are also a number of consulates and high commissions here. These administrative offices can be of great help if one is willing seek information about the visa requirements of different countries … [Read more...]
The Passport Office in Saddi Dilli….
The Regional Passport Office in saddi Dilli was set up in the year 1954. It was among the first five Passport Offices to be setup in India. The others were at Bombay which is now known as Mumbai, Calcutta which now is Kolkata, Madras now known as Chennai and Nagpur. The Regional Passport Office Delhi is located at Trikoot - 3, HUDCO Building, Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi. … [Read more...]
Saddi Dilli’s New Delhi Railway Station….
The New Delhi Railway Station better know by its station code which is NDLS, is situated between the Ajmeri Gate and Paharganj area and is the main railway station in Saddi Dilli. New Delhi railway station is not only the second busiest station it is one of the largest statsions in India. It handles over 300 trains each day with 16 platforms and about 360,000 passengers … [Read more...]