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Delhiwale: Bedil's man in Dilli

India, Aug. 14 -- Every morning, at seven, this elderly man gets up from his bed. While the household is asleep, he tiptoes into the kitchen, quietly making a cup of chai. The illustrious Sharif Husa... Read More


Best Independent Day sama

India, Aug. 14 -- Tomorrow is Pandrah Agast-15 August, aka Azadi Diwas, aka Independence Day. Some officegoers might enjoy the day as chutti from work. But you may avail of your life's best 15th Augus... Read More


Delhiwale: Best Independent Day sama

India, Aug. 14 -- Tomorrow is Pandrah Agast-15 August, aka Azadi Diwas, aka Independence Day. Some officegoers might enjoy the day as chutti from work. But you may avail of your life's best 15th Augus... Read More


Delhiwale: Kaloo's shelter

India, Aug. 13 -- The week began with the Supreme Court directing that all stray dogs in the Delhi region be rounded up within eight weeks and housed in shelters, with no animal being released back on... Read More


A Majnu Ka Tila masseur

India, Aug. 12 -- Majnu Ka Tila, aka MT, is like a shrine to Dalai Lama. Photos bearing the Tibetan leader's face show up on the walls of cafes, bakeries, restaurants, hotel receptions, curio shops, s... Read More


Delhiwale: A Majnu Ka Tila masseur

India, Aug. 12 -- Majnu Ka Tila, aka MT, is like a shrine to Dalai Lama. Photos bearing the Tibetan leader's face show up on the walls of cafes, bakeries, restaurants, hotel receptions, curio shops, s... Read More


Delhiwale: Peacetime Chandni Chowk

India, Aug. 8 -- We make wars. Battlefields pile up with dead bodies. After which the passing time lets the wild grass do its job of gradually covering up the bloodied fields. This imagery, evoked by... Read More


Portrait of an 'OK life'

India, Aug. 7 -- Ensconced in his living room, Mahesh Kumar, 60, is evaluating his life. All his five brothers are gone from the world, he says. "There are things you can discuss only with your siblin... Read More


Delhiwale: Portrait of an 'OK life'

India, Aug. 7 -- Ensconced in his living room, Mahesh Kumar, 60, is evaluating his life. All his five brothers are gone from the world, he says. "There are things you can discuss only with your sibli... Read More


Delhiwale: Barkha's world

India, Aug. 6 -- She is the neighbourhood's ironing service provider. Barkha has been ironing clothes for 20 years. Every morning, she reaches this upscale Delhi colony after a long commute from her h... Read More