Captains lived here, just don’t ask what kind of captains—pleads machine repairer Saif. His workshop is scooped into a lonesome stretch of Gali Captain Wali in Old Delhi. This afternoon, the narrow ...

Gali Jane Austen Wali, a street in Delhi known for wedding cards, ironically named after the single novelist, highlights the ...

Gali Captain Wali in Old Delhi, once lively, now feels deserted. Saif, a machine repairer, reflects on its past, while silence prevails in narrow lanes. Captains lived here, just don’t ask what kind ...

Dictionary describes takhat as “any place raised above the ground for sitting, reclining, or sleeping.” Essentially a wooden cot, takhat also gives its name to an Old Delhi street. Gali Takhat Wali ...