Dr. Roshan Taqui : ‘Historian of Lucknow’ by ‘Heart & Mind’!
“Kya Kahe Ahl-e Dil Ke Liye Kya Hai Lucknow,
Har Shaher Har Dayar Se Acha Hai Lucknow,
Tehzeeb Koi Meri Nazar Mein Jachegi Kia,
Meri Nigah-e Shauq Ne Dekha Hai Lucknow!” – Ahsan …
Royal Legacy in Lucknow : Rajkumar Mohammad Amir Naqi Khan of Mahmudabad – Basaha State
“Mehkaa Hua Hai Hum Se Gulistaan-e Lucknow,
Hai Jaan Hamari Lucknow Hum Jaan-e Lucknow”
He belongs to the Royal family of Mehmudabad. His grand-father Maharaja Sir Mohammad Ali Khan was a very …
Ram Advani : Ganjing with the Books !
For the past 6 decades Ram Advani is a big name in Lucknow, some of the few beautiful reasons behind the marvelous contribution of the Grand Old Man :
> If …
Javed Akhtar : ‘Jadoo’ of Lucknow & Urdu Poetry !
“Khush Shakl Bhi Hai Woh Yeh Alag Baat Hai Magar,
Hum Ko Zaheen Log Hameshaa Azeez The” – Javed Akhtar
His original name was Jadoo which speaks the truth about his personality! …
Nawab Ibrahim Ali Khan Shish Mahal – Journey Into The Past
The Nawab represents the eldest or the main branch of the ‘Shish Mahal’ family. His family’s original residences were in the area around the present Lucknow Charbagh Station that extended …
Time Maker
Captain Paritosh Chauhan, standing on a height of 230 feet is the man who restored the Clock of the Lucknow Clock Tower at Hussainabad ! It is the tallest Clock …
Royal Personality – Successor of the Royal Awadh Seat
Janab Asif Ali Mirza is in continuation to the 5th generation from the last king of Awadh – Wajid Ali Shah. He is the royal scion of Awadh who lives …