Tag: lucknow

  • Exploring Bundelkhand: A Journey of Heritage and Culture

    Exploring Bundelkhand: A Journey of Heritage and Culture

    In my new blog post, I reflect on my profound connection to Bundelkhand, a region tied to my maternal ancestry. Although I first visited in 2015, stories from my childhood sparked a deep familiarity and sense of belonging. Anticipating a week-long trail with Deep Dive India, I felt excitement as I explored historically rich areas,…

  • Just One Word For 2023

    Just One Word For 2023

    Gratefulness As we reflect over the year that’s coming to an end, the only thought that churns in our heads is gratefulness! Our First Swing of 2023 – Solan Well, technically this was a carryover from 2022 as we’d gone to celebrate the New Year’s Eve & New Year. But this is where we were…

  • Lucknow In Three Days

    Lucknow In Three Days

    A series of posts must culminate in an itinerary, right? We dug through our memories, photographs, and old posts, and compiled an itinerary of the City of Nawabs. Day 1 – Bara Imambara, The Residency, Hazratganj Note – it involves climbing gentle slopes & significant walking. Day 2 – La Martiniere College, Janeshwar Mishra Park,…

  • Aap Lucknow Mein? – IV

    Aap Lucknow Mein? – IV

    Are You in Lucknow? Again?? – Part 4 Now that you’ve read about my Day One, Day Two & Day Three in Lucknow, you can read a detailed account of my 4th day. And this is the last one. I promise! 🤥 It was time to head back home but only after a heritage walk! As part of the…

  • Aap Lucknow Mein? – III

    Aap Lucknow Mein? – III

    Are You in Lucknow? Again?? – Part 3 Now that you’ve read about my Day One & Day Two in Lucknow, you can read a detailed account of my 3rd day. Today was the highlight of my trip to Lucknow. I was slated to attend the Mahindra Sanatkada Lucknow Festival (MSLF). My friend D was showcasing her…

  • Aap Lucknow Mein? – II

    Aap Lucknow Mein? – II

    Are You in Lucknow? Again?? – Part 2 Now that you’ve read about my Day One in Lucknow, you can read a detailed account of my 2nd day. Fresh after a restful night, I was ready to explore Lucknow (a third time). The best way to get around Lucknow is by public transport & I’d booked Bharat…

  • Aap Lucknow Mein? – I

    Aap Lucknow Mein? – I

    Are You in Lucknow? Again?? – Part 1 Lucknow always brings a sense of belonging. Tunde kebab & kulfi at Aminabad, walk at Hazratganj, sightseeing at Bada & Chota Imambargahs, crossing Cantt, mutton nihari at Rahim’s, kulfi at Chhappan Bhog, chikankari & zari shopping at Chowk, walk in Ambedkar Park, galauti kebab at Dastarkhwan, &…

  • MUSKURAIYE, AAP LUCKNOW MEIN HAI!

    MUSKURAIYE, AAP LUCKNOW MEIN HAI!

    Lucknow in 24 hours There are some places you can never get enough of. Lucknow always brings a sense of belonging. It feels like home. Tunde kebab & kulfi at Aminabad, walk at Hazratganj, sightseeing at Bada & Chota Imambargahs, crossing Cantt, mutton nihari at Rahim’s, kulfi at Chhappan Bhog, chikankari & zari shopping at…