The cultural address of Delhi
India, June 29 -- The story of this one-bedroom Sujan Singh Park apartment in the south block started in Lahore, pre-Partition, when some called it the hotbed of political activity - still remembered as the Paris of the East. Men and women alike joined the political movement. Chanda's great-grandmother, Ladorani Zutshi, was married to Ladli Prasad Zutshi, Motilal Nehru's nephew. She went on to become President of the Students' Congress Union, recognised as a beauty full of fire. She had four daughters, remembered in Delhi as the Zutshi Sisters, about whom a headline once read: "The Zutshi Sisters are in Jail, Lahore can rest in Peace." Joining the Indian Freedom struggle, the ladies started as revolutionaries in Bhagat Singh's camp but soon...
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