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Neighbourhood Museum: Nizamuddin ➔ Diwali morning of Nizamuddin, 1958.

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Title:
Diwali morning of Nizamuddin, 1958.
Description
Lala Sahai Ram (who started Aneja Restaurant at Nizamuddin East Market), famed for his khoye ki mithai (milk sweets) displays his spread. His tea counter was moved to Bharat Drycleaners next door (now called Rajouria Drycleaners).

L-R: Lala Fakir Chand, Lala Sahai Ram, Unkown, Dhanni, Unkown, Unkown, Amar, Unkown, Lala Khairati Lal (Lala Sahai Ram's son), Babu Lal, Satplal, Ramlal with Baby Usha, Jagdish Arora. As remebered by Pran Nath Rajouria who recalls spending the night before ironing clothes while this entire team worked to get their sweets ready.

Dated:
1958
Keyword:
diwali; celebration; festival;
Identifier:
Aneja- 02
Document Type:
Photoprint
digiSpecs:
3.60 MB 7020 x 5100 600 DPI
ca_collections:
Neighbourhood Museum: Nizamuddin
Rights

Rights to this resource are held by Centre for Community Knowledge, Ambedkar University Delhi (CCK, AUD) under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, and can only be used for non-commercial purposes.

Credit: Used under permission from Centre for Community Knowledge, Ambedkar University Delhi.
Related place
Nizamuddin East Market (depicts)