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Saturday, 27 February 2016

Feroz Shah Kotla (Delhi)




Delhi ke Feroz Shah Kotla maidan ke nikat hai Feroz Shah Kotla Qila. Iss qile ko 1354 mein Feroz Shah Tughlaq ne banwaya tha. Iss qile ki deewarein lagbhag 15 meter unnchi hai aur diwaron mein bahar ki taraf mamuli dhalan hai.





Mana jata hai ki iss qile mein Djinn rahte hai, jo yahan ghoomne aaye rahgiron ko pareshan karte hain. Yahan har guruwar Djinnon ko shant rakhne ke liye mombattiyan jalai jati hain, maszid ki diwaron par sikke chipkaye jate hain, doodh, mithai, phal aur yahan tak ki mass bhi chadhya jata hai. Itna hi nahin Rahgir yahan patr likhkar jate hain taki Djinn unki samasyaon ko suljha sakein. Yah pratha 1970 mein Laadu Shah ne shuru ki thi jiske baad se yah jagah aabad ho gayi.

Tuesday, 23 February 2016

Jamali-Kamali Maszid (Delhi)




Dakshini Delhi ke Mehrauli ilake mein ek maszid hai jise jamali kamali maszid ke naam se jaana jata hai. Iss maszid mein solvi shatabdi ke 2 sufi sant Jamali aur Kamali ko dafnaya gaya tha. Sufi sant Jamali Lodhi hukumat ke raj kavi the. Mana jata hai ki Jamali ke makbare ka nirman Mughal shasak Humayu ke raj ke dauran poora kiya gaya. Makbare mein do sangemarmar ki kabr hain, ek Jamali ki doosri Kamali ki. Yah maszid Laal paththar aur sangemarmar se bani hai.



Aisi manyata hai ki iss maszid mein raat ke samay iss veeraan jagah par kuchh jinnh aate hain. Kai logon ka kahna hai ki jinnh yahan maujood logon ke gaalon par thappad marte hain. Kai logon ko yahan vichitr anubhav bhi hue hain.

Monday, 8 February 2016

Khooni Darwaza (Delhi)




Khooni Darwaza Bahadur Shah Zafar marg par Delhi Gate ke nikat sthit hai. Muslim Suri samrajya ke sansthapak Sher Shah Suri dwara banwaye gaye Ferozabad ke liye iss dwar ko banwaya gaya tha.  Yah 15.5 meter uncha darwaza Delhi ke quartzite paththar ka ba hai. Iss darwaze mein teen star han jinpar isme sthit seedhiyon ke madhyam se pahuncha ja sakta hai.

"Khooni Darwaza" jise "Laal Darwaza" bhi kahte hai, bhooton ka thikana maana jaata hai. Yahan par British General William Hudsan ne Mughal vansh ke antim shashak Bahadur Shah Zafar ke beton Mirza Mughal, Mirza Khizr Sultan aur pote Mirza Abu Bakr ko nanga karke unki goli markar hatya kar di thi.



Aisa mana jata" hai ki Akbar ke bete Jahangir ne Akbar ke navratnon mein se ek, Abdul Rahim Khankhana ke beton ko iss gate par marwa diya tha aur unke sareer ko sadne ke liye latka diya tha kyunki Abdul Rahim ne Jahangir ke khilaaf bagawat ki thi.

Aisa bhi kaha jata hai ki Mughal shasak Augangzeb ne apne bade bhai ko rajgaddi ki daud mein pachhad diya tha aur unke kate hue sir ko isi gate par pradarshini ke roop mein latka diya tha.


Aisa bhi kaha jata hai ki jab 1739 mein Paras ke raja Nadir Shah ne Delhi ko loota tha tab iss gate par bahut raktpat hua tha.


Swatantrata ke paschat bhi 1947 ke dangon mein bhi Khooni Darwaze par kaafi raktpat hua tha. Purana Qila sthit camp ki aur jate hue kai sharnarthiyon ko yaha par maut ke ghat utar diya gaya tha.


Kahte hain un sabhi ki aatma Khooni Darwaza ke paas bhatakti hai aur apne saath hue anyaye ka badla lene ki koshish karti hai.

Sunday, 7 February 2016

Delhi Cantonment (Delhi)



Paschimi Delhi ka hara-bhara aur sundar ilaka hai Delhi Cantonment jise "Delhi Cant" bhi kaha jata hai. Iski sthapna British-Indian army ne san 1914 ki thi. Delhi Cant lagbhag 10,521 acres (4,258 ha) mein faila hua hai. Cantonement ke bhitar ek railway station hai "Delhi Cantonment railway station" jahan se gadiyan desh ke vibhinn bhgon ke liye rawana hoti hain.

Aisa mana jata hai ki iss ilake mein safed kapdon mein ek bhootni bhatakti hai jo raat mein yahan se gujarne wale motorcycle or car sawaron se lift mangti hai. Agar koi vyakti apni motorcycle ya car rok deta hai to wo gayab ho jati hai. Lekin agar koi vyakti uske lift mangne par nahin rukta hai to uss bhootni ko gussa aa jata hai aur vah gaadi ki raftaar ke saath bhaagte hue uss vyakti ka peechha karti hai aur usey gira deti hai.


Iske kaaran aaj bhi log raat mein yahan se gujarne se ghabrate hain. Iske kaaran iss ilake ko Delhi ka sabse pretbadhit mana jata hai.