Musa Bagh – The Last Citadel of the Uprising of 1857

  Lucknow is a splendid historical city that boasts of marvelous monuments, gardens and parks. The historical monuments were mostly built during the reign of the Nawabs of Awadh and…

The Aura of Ghanta Ghar

The Ghanta Ghar or the Hussainabad Clock Tower is yet another piece of architectural marvel that was built by the Nawabs in Lucknow. Standing tall between the Chhota and the…

The Nawabi Influence on Kaisarbagh

The presence of marvelous monuments and beautiful gardens, tends to enhance the beauty of Lucknow city known as the city of Nawabs. The Nawabi influence on the city can be…

Indian Coffee House – Soul of Hazratganj

“What on earth could be more luxurious than a sofa, a book and a cup of coffee?” These words from a novelist, Anthony Trollope, hold true even today in the world…

The St. Joseph’s Cathedral

  Lucknow city and Lucknowites seem to take pride in the Nawabi influence on their culture and mannerisms. The city folks tend to accept and practice the secular nature of…

Sibtainabad Imambara Lucknow

One of the lesser known historical monument of Lucknow, Sibtainabad ka Imambara seems to be a different world altogether situated right in the heart of the hustle and bustle of…

Maqbara Nawab Saadat Ali Khan 

Lucknow, the very captivating and the second most sought-after tourist destination in the state of Uttar Pradesh spreads along the picturesque banks of the river Gomti. The culturally-rich city is…

GPO Lucknow – Connecting People since decades…

  All Lucknowites would be familiar with the famous GPO ke Dahi Badey that have been a part of Lucknow since long. The General Post Office or the GPO in…

Safed Baradari Lucknow

It doesn’t come as a surprise to Lucknowites if they say that there is a wedding being solemnized at some venue in Qaiserbagh and pat comes the question – “Is…

Constantia House: Enduring the tests of time

  Since the British period, Lucknow has been home to one of the finest schools and colleges in India. Even today, Lucknow acts as a hub of education and research…