02 Jul 2017 · photo-features
So who was Safdarjung? And why does he lord over the best real estate in town?
Residents of Delhi, even those not terribly interested in history, are likely to be aware of the Safdarjung Tomb. Not because it is a particularly grand tomb, as mausoleum go, but perhaps because it is physically a prominent landmark, on a major road, in the middle of upmarket central Delhi. This morning I had an hour to kill, and I decide to make some pictures there. While wandering there, two things occurred to me:
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