City Moment – Friends from Kabul, Lodhi Gardens Moments by The Delhi Walla - March 28, 2018March 28, 20180 The memorable instant. [Text and photos by Mayank Austen Soofi] Two thousand four hundred years after it was written, The Delhi Walla bumps into somebody actually reading the classic Chinese text Tao Te Ching. And poring over it in Farsi, no less. This formidable book is totally captivating Afghan student Waheed Hasham the other day when I run into him and two friends in Lodhi Gardens. They’d all flown in from Kabul to celebrate university graduation by absorbing the delights of Delhi. “We’ve got this long list of things to do,” says Mr Hasham in English, brandishing a pink slip scrawled in Persian. We learn he’s a great reader. “I’m a fan of Balzac... I read him in Farsi.” Inevitably, the friends can’t help comparing