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                                                                        CAPTURING LUCKNOW IN PIXELS - The Chhota Imambara, or the Imambara of Hussainabad, is one of the most beautiful and attractive buildings in the old city of Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh. This imposing monument lies to the west of Bara Imambara and is a true sight to behold. The Chhota Imambara was initially a congregation hall for Shia Muslims that was built by Muhammad Ali Shah, who was the third Nawab of Awadh, in 1838. The Imambara was to serve as his own mausoleum as well as that of his mother, who is buried beside him in this prestigious monument. The Imambara is beautifully adorned with decorations and chandeliers at the time of special festivals, especially Muharram. In fact, this 19th-century building is also referred to as the 'Palace ...

CAPTURING LUCKNOW IN PIXELS  The Rumi Darwaza (Gate) is an inconceivable structure which stands imposingly between Bara Imambara and Chota Imambara in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Developed in 1784 under the standard of Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula, it is a fine case of Awadhi engineering, or the Lucknow School of Architecture. It was a style received by the Nawabs of Awadh to save the Mughal design style while exploring different avenues regarding more current styles and materials.  The Rumi Darwaza, one of the legacy attractions in Uttar Pradesh, is likewise alluded to as Turkish Gate since it bears a solid likeness in structure to a passage worked in antiquated Constantinople (the present Turkey) called Bab-I-Humayun. Remaining at a noteworthy tallness of 60ft, it once filled in as the passage to Old Lucknow City. Today be that as it may, you discover the entryway looking on as auto rickshaws, bikes and vehicles speed along underneath it. On the off chance that you thi...

CAPTURING DELHI IN PIXELS -  If you want to escape from the stressful life and want to devote towards or to find peace within yourself, then Dargah Hazrat Nizamuddin is the best place to visit. It is a very beautiful place where you can find peace and harmony. In the Dargah, there are tombs where you can pray for you and your family's well being. You can enjoy the qawwali session held every day in the Dargah. BEST TIME TO VISIT DARGAH  Throughout the year; especially on Thursday because of evening qawwali session. To see the dargah in its full gleam, one should visit here during the Urs Festival death anniversary of the Sufi saint, Amir Khusro.   HOW TO REACH -  By Roadways: There are regular buses from other major cities of the country to New Delhi. From all the major bus terminals and railway stations of Delhi, auto or bus for the dargah would be easily available. If commuting by Delhi Metro, the nearest metro station w...