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The secret of the mutton. If you...
One of the one percent in 13 million. [Text and photos by Mayank Austen...
The secret of the mutton. If you love mutton curry, you cannot ignore gular. The leaves of this tree are the food of goats. Gular, the common fig (Ficus carica) native to West Asia, is cultivated in North India. Delhi gets its supply from the farmlands of...
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The magic leaf. A foreign art critic visiting Delhi’s Connaught Place may be forgiven for thinking its red-splattered corridors are a form of abstract expression. Although the dirty white pillars of the colonial-era arcade were repainted in time for the 2010 Commonwealth Games, every column is again...
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One of the one percent in 13 million. Wearing a flamenco skirt,...
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One of the one percent in 13 million. Walking down the hilly...
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One of the one percent in 13 million. 5.25 am. The sky...
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Cramped and cool. At an altitude of 239 metres, Everest Café cannot fit more than a dozen people at any given time. Tucked in a shaded lane, it is off the main street in Paharganj Main Bazaar, a central Delhi market favoured by foreign backpackers for its...
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