Top Muslim Women Twitterati
http://www.patheos.com/blogs/hindtrospectives/2015/04/top-muslim-women-twitterati/ Top Muslim Women Twitterati A 2015 list made by Hind Makki @libyaliberty In which I featured under Cultural Curators ...
AMU lit Fest 6th March 2016
A wonderful session in AMU on interpreting 19th century Delhi Co panelist Prof Ali Nadeem Rezavi Moderator - Lubna Irfan
Where Stones Speak : Book Launch 20th September 2015
Book Launch at the Qutub Complex
Aurangzeb ‘ s Grave
William Carpenter (1818–1899) Grave of Mughal Emeperor,Aurangzeb at Khuldabad, Aurangabad, 1850s. "He desired in his will that not more than ...
The Dangers Faced by Taj Mahal
Excerpt from various books on monuments of Delhi and Agra how they were destroyed and stripped during British era with ...
Much Ado about Nothing : Maulana Azad Library and Membership of Girls in AMU
This post from November 2014 was published on my old blog Rana's Space. I've brought to my new site Kuchh ...
170 th Constantia Day
It was my honour and privelege to address the students of La Martiniere Boys College Lucknow on the occasion of ...
Tehsildari Qorma
The Tehsildari qorma is a part of the Mughlai cuisine. It was introduced by a gentleman who was a Tehsildar ...
The Qutub Minar in 18th and 19th century
Qutub Minar was not named after Qutbuddin Aibak It was originally called Mazina ( muezzin ' s tower ). First ...
How Skewed is Gender Equality in Islam
By Rana Safvi & Subuhi Safvi “And women shall have rights similar to the rights against them, according to ...
Nazeer Akbarabadi
Posted on May 17, 2011 | 17th May #shairoftheday Nazeer Akbarabadi (real name “Wali Muhammad”) was an Indian poet of ...
Jan Nisar Akhtar
Posted on May 12, 2011 | 12th May #shairoftheday Jan Nisar Akhtar Jan Nisar Akhtar was an important 20th century ...
Eidgaah mosque, Mathura
(From internet) The back of the mosque is the temple of Krishna Janm Bhoomi. (From internet) Heavy police presence and ...
Kans Qila, Mathura
By Daniells late 18th c In 1858 One of the tourist attractions is Kans Qila in Mathura which is believed ...
Jama Masjid , Mathura
By Daniells in 18th century By Edwin Lord Weeks The Persian couplet on top reads "God lives within a heart ...
Goan Prawn Curry
Prawns deveined and deshelled - 400 gm Coconut milk - I packet (if using powder or fresh one cup) Kokum ...
Presentation in Shaheed Bhagat Singh College,Delhi
On 6th October 2015, I gave a presentation to the History Society of the Shaheed Bhagat Singh College on Lost ...
Trampled Tombs: Forgotten Heritage in Zamarudpur
"Baad-e-fanaa fuzool hai naam-o-nishaan ki fikr Jab hum nahin rahe, to rahega mazaar kya?" #Chakbast Lodi kings were Afghans and ...
No Longer a Room for Two
(This post was written by me on 28/07/2013 It has been viewd by thousands and commented upon by many. I ...
Sharab, Shayri aur Sufism
Ghalib himself always confessed to his weakness for wine and mocked himself for it. “Yeh Masail-e-Tasawwuf..Yeh tera bayaan Ghalib, ...
Come, explore and fall in love the Beauties of Delhi (Dilli ki Ranaiya’n) and the World with me, Rana Safvi
I have a masters in medieval history from the prestigious Centre for Advanced Studies, Dept. of History, AMU. A firm believer in our Ganga Jamuni Tehzeeb, I am passionate about gaining and sharing knowledge and these days I am doing it via the social media platform.