A Delhi Love
How does your Dil belong in Dilli ? Basking in winter sun in Lodi garden... Exploring history in ruins Mehrauli... Feasting on momos in Dilli Haat... Moonlit nights in Chandni Chowk... Savouring music in Nehru Park Walks under rows of amaltas trees... Welcome to Delhi Love - Ishq Muhabbat, Pyar! This show is all about exploring and enjoying the city Each week we meet up with a guest who talks about how they connect to the city Listen in as we share stories and anecdotes and explore a unique city and its people with Yasmin Kidwai and our Prolific guests who are synonymous with Delhi
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Don’t miss this one! This week on “A Delhi Love - Ishq Muhabbat Pyaar,” join Yasmin and discover the shocking details and the incredible strength behind Gurmehar Kaur’s journey. Gurmehar’s small voice created a massive uproar, placing her at the centre of a media storm, and making her a prime target of trolls while she was barely out of her teens. A college student and daughter of a martyred Army Offic...
From a singer of classical music to a master of a range of genres, styles and popular across as diverse audiences …meet Vidya Shah …a welcome addition to Delhi's growing cultural palette.
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Urdu and Delhi share a special bond! It is the product of our syncretic culture – a link language which allows people from all over North India to speak to each other. Today, we are meeting Huma Khalil - who is playing a part in making Urdu a part of popular culture, once again through the online platform of Urdu Literature Rekhta.org and the cultural celebration of Urdu through the Jashn-e-Rekhta festival.
From the courts of kings and the mehfils of the elite to auditoriums -Delhi with its regal past, could never be immune to Kathak’s charms…. Today we meet the renowned Aditi Mangaldas whose journey as a Kathak dancer is marked by a deep reverence for tradition coupled with fearless innovation.
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Khusrau, Renaissance man and genius - the 13th-century polyglot was a Sufi poet, musician, scholar, and is considered the inventor of the sitar and tabla.
He rightfully fascinates musicians, poets, writers and art lovers over seven centuries later. Hear Khusrau expert, Yousuf Saeed unravel the mystique of Amir Khusrau! - right here on A Delhi Love.
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Can one make a difference, even if one is not the loudest voice in the room.
Dr. Harsh Mander tries to foster healing and build trust through compassion and radical love. He is recognised for his courageous personal stands and has once several awards for his peace work.
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Jayashri Burman is an award winning contemporary Indian artist based in Delhi. Her work centres around female centric themes while blending traditional indian art forms with modern sensibilities.
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Laila Tyabji, a designer, social activist, culture preservation advocate, champion of artisans, and style icon, believes that Indian crafts are a significant economic sector and the second largest employer in the country. Founder of Dastidar, recipient of the Padma Shri, embodiment of 'cool' with her celebrated Sari Diaries, the OG influencer before it became cool to be one - Laila Tyabji!'s is a voice to reckon with! Welcome Laila...
From losing a loved one in a road accident to saving lakhs of lives. Tune in to hear how Piyush Tewari made people and government partners in saving lives.
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Delhi’s cultural diversity and rich Sufi heritage have always provided a fertile ground for the universal song of love—the Qawwali—to thrive. And Qawwali, once centred around local Sufi shrines, has also found a world audience through legendary Qawwali maestros like Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. We explore Qawwali, Sufism, and Delhi’s contribution to both with Dhruv Sangari—one of India's most renowned ...
Tune in to this episode and hear Yasmin talk to Ajay Jain, the founder of Delhi's newest tourist landmark - KUNZUM BOOKS.ART.COFFEE and hear from him the Startup's way of building a loyal community, living life on one's own terms, and Dying with Zero !
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In this Episode Yasmin meets Historian Swapna Liddle who takes us further down the historical road as she tells us the fascinating story of the building of the Royal city of Delhi -Shahjahanabad - or Old Delhi as it's referred to today ..Join in ..
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Tune into hear Delhi based author talk about tue relationship between Memories and objects even as she talks about how the Partition divided a country but left behind much more.
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How does one create a legacy with food? Tune in to "A Delhi love" and hear the Culinary King and Delhi's pride Manish Mehrotra talk about being Indian at heart and Global in nature. The heritage and legacy of the food he has chosen to present the world as Indian Fine Dining and much more.
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In this episode Yasmin meets historian Swapna Liddle and discovers the story behind the making of one of the newest cities in the world ..New Delhi
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How does a city, its culture and history influence the way we style our homes - Tune in with Yasmin Kidwai and Raseel Gujral as they discuss Delhi and its homes.
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Is Sufism another name for a forever love ?
Have you felt the love of a Sufi and has your heart felt at peace In the streets Nizamuddin ?
Then come take a journey with us where you discover a timeless love story ...
Join Yasmin on "A Delhi Love - Ishq, Muhabbat, Pyaar" as she meets Farid Nizami,Custodian & Sajjadanashin of Dargah Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia, New Delhi
Farid Sahab tells a tale as timeless as the gullies of ...
Is your act of donation trash? Prepare to be shocked!
Join Yasmin on "A Delhi Love - Ishq, Muhabbat, Pyaar" as she meets Ramon Magsaysay winner Anshu Gupta, the founder of Goonj. Anshu exposes a harsh truth: we don't donate out of empathy, we discard to clean house! This shocking revelation came to him when he and his wife uncovered a stash of unused items cluttering their cupboards.
Anshu is on a mission to transform how we vie...
This week on “A Delhi Love - Isha Muhabbat Pyaar,” join Yasmin and discover the shocking details and the incredible strength behind Gurmehar’s Kaur’s journey. Gurmehar’s small voice created a massive uproar, placing her at the centre of a media storm, and making her a prime target of trolls while she was barely out of her teens. A college student and daughter of a martyred Army Officer, Gurmehar was threatened for simply standing u...
How a portrait of Gandhi ji changed street art in Delhi. What do the poetic yearnings of jailed women in Tihar, art classes for Delhi’s urban villagers, and the portrait of a favourite dog have in common?
All these stories and more as Yasmin joins Arjun Bahl on a ride through the colourful, topsy-turvy, artsy yet kitschy world of street art on A Delhi Love—Ishq Muhabaat Pyaar.
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