‘No charge for pagri’
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I became a public spectacle
The Golden Temple is Sikhism’s most holy place. All those entering the temple must out of respect and acknowledgement for tradition cover their heads.
This has given rise to a whole industry of people selling scarves, kerchiefs and other headgear in the bylanes leading to the Golden Temple complex. The temple itself also offers free head coverings in the form of simple scarves.
Since I often wear a long stole with my kurta-pyjama, I have learned to tie myself a makeshift turban, or pagri, on festive or religious occasions. That had been my intention again, when I visited the temple complex on holiday in March. Continue reading this entry » » »
Tags: armtisar, golden temple, harmandir sahib, india, pagri, photography, religion, shenanigans, sikhism, tourism, turban, wallah
Sabji walle!
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Dharamshala vegetable sellers
Tags: dharamshala, economy, food, india, photography, sabji, vegetable, wallah
Chai, chai, garam chai, chai garam, garam chai…
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Amritsari masala tea is dang fine
A charismatic chaiwallah whips up a batch with pomp and circumstance. Spicy with plenty of kali mirch and elaichi. Accha hei.
Tags: amritsar, chai, food, india, photography, tea, wallah
Kebab week, Vol. 7
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Some like it hot
In honor and memory of the Khan Market Aap ki Khatir branch, this week I devote the blog to a series of kebab-wallah photos from a trip with friends to the Nizamuddin location.
Tags: aap ki khatir, delhi, food, grill, india, kebab, paneer, photography, wallah
Kebab week, Vol. 6
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Roti
In honor and memory of the Khan Market Aap ki Khatir branch, this week I devote the blog to a series of kebab-wallah photos from a trip with friends to the Nizamuddin location.
Tags: aap ki khatir, delhi, food, india, kebab, photography, roti, wallah
Kebab week, vol. 5
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Pyaaz
Every good kebab needs onions. Lots and lots of onions.
In honor and memory of the Khan Market Aap ki Khatir branch, this week I devote the blog to a series of kebab-wallah photos from a trip with friends to the Nizamuddin location.
Tags: aap ki khatir, delhi, food, india, kebab, onion, photography, wallah
Kebab week, Vol. 4
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Roll up a fat Tikka
In honor and memory of the Khan Market Aap ki Khatir branch, this week I devote the blog to a series of kebab-wallah photos from a trip with friends to the Nizamuddin location.
Tags: aap ki khatir, chicken tikka roll, delhi, food, india, kebab, photography, wallah
Kebab week, Vol. 3
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Chicken tikka
In honor and memory of the Khan Market Aap ki Khatir branch, this week I devote the blog to a series of kebab-wallah photos from a trip with friends to the Nizamuddin location.
Tags: aap ki khatir, chicken tikka, delhi, food, india, kebab, photography, wallah
Kebab week, Vol. 2
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Chick haunch
In honor and memory of the Khan Market Aap ki Khatir branch, this week I devote the blog to a series of kebab-wallah photos from a trip with friends to the Nizamuddin location.
Tags: aap ki khatir, chicken, delhi, food, india, kebab, photography, wallah
Kebab week, Vol. 1
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The knights of Aap ki Khatir
R.I.P. to my favorite kebab stand in Khan Market here in Delhi.
In a process that seemed draconian and lacking in reason, police shut down a number of market stalls including a tiny branch of Aap ki Khatir, the hawker of heaven, the best kebabwallah on the planet.
I’m thankful that the older, bigger branch (above) still exists in the Nizamuddin neighborhood; but trips to Khan Market are a little less joyous these days without the promise of paneer paratha roll.
In honor and memory of the Khan Market Aap ki Khatir branch, this week I devote the blog to a series of kebab-wallah photos from a trip with friends to the Nizamuddin location.
Tags: aap ki khatir, chicken tikka, delhi, food, heaven, kebab, khan market, photography, wallah
