This season of sweetness
Hindustan Times Noida|December 10, 2024
On the city's shakarkandi civilisation
Mayank Austen Soofi
This season of sweetness

See left photo—his face is exuding as much affectionate calmness as the great tree of this three-way tiraha. Both are area's landmarks. The tree, it seems, has been here at Old Delhi's Tiraha Behram Khan since the beginning of time. The middle-aged Raju too has become an element of the locality's lived memory. He has been manning a corner of the tiraha for three decades, his modest cart bearing the season's changing fruits all through the year.

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