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Aligarh Exhibition (Numaish) :A 135 Year Old Tradition

Posted on February 15, 2015 by Rashid Faridi

The Famous Aligarh Numaish (exhibition) was initially started as a horse fair for Nawabs. to display their wealth and lifestyles. In 1880, on suggestion of Raja Harinarayan Singh the event was named the Aligarh District Fair’ during the rule of … Continue reading →

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An Old Fire Tender at Salar Jung Museum,Hyderabad

Posted on January 19, 2015 by Rashid Faridi

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Cuisines of Delhi:50 Must Try Dishes of Delhi, India

Posted on November 10, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

Guest Post by Harry Sehgal 1. Peeli Dal at Shakahari, Chawri Bazar 2. Fish Fry at Ganesh, Karol Bagh ( Gurudwara Chowk) 3. Bedmi Aloo near Naugarha, Chandni Chowk 4. Aloo Tikki at Natraj Cafe, Chandni Chowk 5. Papri Chaat … Continue reading →

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Holi Special:Marijuana / Cannabis sativa/ Bhang(link)

Posted on March 26, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

Marijuana is exctracted from the leaves and flowering tops of the hemp plant, Cannabis sativa. This plant grows in mild climates throughout the world including mainly parts of India, Africa, Mexico, South America, and the United States. In its prepared … Continue reading →

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