Life in Delhi
Chawri Bazaar
Women shop in Old Delhi's bustling Chawri Bazaar, a commercial center specializing in brass, copper, and paper products.
Crowded Market, Old Delhi
A porter carries a load of goods through the crowded market area of Old Delhi, a labyrinth of lanes flanked by mostly 17th-century homes.
Brightly Colored Saris
A man shoulders a stack of brightly colored saris on a street in Old Delhi, a predominantly Muslim area built by Emperor Shah Jahan.
A Ful-Wallah With Flowers
A ful-wallah delivers flowers on his bicycle in the district of Mehrauli, one of seven ancient cities that are now a part of Delhi.
Yoga Class in Lodi Gardens
Delhi residents take part in a yoga class in Lodi Gardens, which were laid out in 1936; at rear is the massive Bara Gumbad Tomb.
Birds Flock Along the Yamuna River
Birds flock to a free meal along the Yamuna River, a tributary of the Ganges; the confluence of the two rivers is considered sacred by Hindus.
Broad Square Outside Jama Masjid
Muslim faithful walk along the edge of the broad square outside Jama Masjid, the main mosque in Old Delhi, completed in 1656.
Twisting Syrup
In the busy commercial center of Old Delhi, a worker outside a shop twists a length of syrup that will be used to make sweets.
Street Barber
A man gets a haircut from a street barber in the predominantly Muslim quarters near Chandni Chowk, one of Old Delhi's busiest markets.
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