Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple, constructed by the BAPS foundation and inaugurated on the 6th of November 2005 is claimed to be one of the biggest and most intricate religious places of worship ever constructed.
India Gate is the way India respects its solder’s sacrifices. Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens, who was inspired by the local and traditional Indian architecture, designed the 42-meter high monument to commemorate the sacrifice of Indian solders during the second World War.
Though Delhi is known for its cosmopolitan outlook for ages, it is only at the turn of the century that the young India got drawn towards the fast food culture. But for middle aged man whose way to nostalgia is through the old walking stick, eyes brighten up even at the mention of home made confectioneries.
On 17 September, 2002 Delhi woke to up to a day that redefined their life. Metro train, then a four car train which had been imported from Korea and consisted of two driving and two trailer cars, swept out of Kashmiri Gate in north Delhi and arrived at Seelampur in east Delhi in just 10 effortless minutes.
Also known as Laxminarayan Temple, Birla Mandir is located 2km west of Connaught Place, New Delhi. The temple is built in honor of Hindu goddess of wealth, Laxmi, and of her consort, Lord Vishnu - the Preserver of the Hindu Trinity.
At the gardens tombs of Sayyaid and Lodi rulers are built. They had established the gardens in the 15th and the 16th centuries. The medieval monuments lend a charm to these gardens and they have been maintained very carefully.