Chandni Chowk: The Mughal City of Old Delhi by Swapna Liddle is a richly observed journey into one of Delhi’s most historic and atmospheric neighbourhoods. Blending history, architecture, and urban memory, the book traces how Chandni Chowk emerged in the Mughal era and evolved into the bustling heart of Old Delhi.
Readers interested in Indian heritage will appreciate the vivid details, cultural context, and sense of place throughout this engaging portrait. Chandni Chowk: The Mughal City of Old Delhi offers a rewarding look at the people, streets, markets, and monuments that have shaped the city’s layered past.
