The 28th Delhi Book Fair 2024

A posts on the crowds, books and my experiences of The Delhi Book Fair 2024.

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Friday, April 26, 2013

Picture of the Week #28 - Sher e Punjab (Tiger of Punjab) Steam Locomotive

 Picture © Rohan A Singh (Sher e Punjab was the last steam engine to run regular services, on the vast broad gauge network of the Indian Railways, until the year 1995 AD)...

Thursday, April 25, 2013

'Don't Stop the Music' - HP Connected Music and IndiBlogger Meet

(Humming their favorite songs have given many a weary travelers, renewed strength  to cross the highest of mountain passes to reach his destination;  Singing out loud, songs of inspiration have given many a nervous travelers the courage  to face the gravest of dangers) Source - IndiBlogger On the 'Afternoon' of 'Saturday' the 20th, IndiBlogger and HP Connected Music organised a bloggers meet in the Hilton Garden Inn in...

Friday, April 19, 2013

Picture of the Week #27 - Yumthang Valley (Sikkim, Eastern India)

 Picture © Rohan A Sing...

Thursday, April 18, 2013

UNESCO World Heritage Day - April 18th

Today is UNESCO World Heritage Day, a day dedicated to raise public awareness about the importance and diversity of cultural heritage and the efforts which are needed by us to protect and conserve it, as well as draw attention to its vulnerability from various elements like encroachment, vandalism e.t.c..The theme for 2012 is 'World Heritage in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the World Heritage Convention'. This is what we are fighting...

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Traveling with HP Connected Music

If some folks, in a sense of wonder or doubt, ask a traveler how is 'Traveling related to Music ?' he should not mind the smile which might come across the traveler's face. The reason behind the smile is that Music is a very important component of Travel. One only needs to ask a long distance traveler like me and he would tell you how long time in transit, can become if there is no music to accompany him on his journeys. While listening to your...

Friday, April 12, 2013

Picture of the Week #26 - Rani of Jhansi's Fort, Jhansi (Central India)

Picture © Rohan A Sing...

Sunday, April 7, 2013

Heritage Photowalk in Lal Kot (Const. 1050 A.D.)

 Walking over the crumbling battlements of Lal Kot (the first fort of Delhi) Built by Raja Anangpal Tomar II in the 11th century Lal Kot (Red Fort, not to be confused with the one built by the Mughals in 1648 A.D.) was the first city/fort to come up in Delhi.. While the capital city of the Tomar kings was present in Delhi since the 8th century, the fortifications were built by Anangpal Tomar II in the 11th century, perhaps in reaction to...

Friday, April 5, 2013

Picture of the Week #25 - St Jude's Shrine, Jhansi (India)

Picture © Rohan A Sin...