Thursday, June 20, 2019

An astonishingly beautiful evening at India Gate Delhi.




India Gate Delhi is illuminated with Indian flag colours.






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India Gate is the Icon of Delhi located at the eastern end of Rajpath. It is originally called as the All India War Memorial formerly called Kingsway.

The India Gate is inspired by the Arc-de-Triomphe in Paris. It Stands 42 meters tall. 


India Gate is a memorial to 80,000+ soldiers of Indian Army who died in the period 1914-21 in First World War . 





Amar Jawan Jyoti is an Indian memorial located in India Gate Delhi. It was  constructed after the Indo-Pak War of 1971 to commemorate the martyred and unknown soldiers of the Indian Armed Forces who died during the war.




The burning flame is considered   immortal.




Canopy behind India Gate 



India Gate looks astonishingly beautiful the evening with well positioned lights around it.

In the evening India Gate is illuminated with Indian flag colour.

The India Gate is surrounded by green lawns where people sits with friends and families.

Many Families visit India Gate in late evenings, enjoying there little picnic.




Security in India Gate is maintained by our Indian Army .





 Flags of the three Armed Forces of India: the Indian Army, Indian Navy, and Indian Air Force. 






Flags of the three Armed Forces of India: the Indian Army, Indian Navy, and Indian Air Force. 



There are some restricted areas where civilians aren't allowed to enter.







Those restricted areas are separated by circular iron chains around the main gate.



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Summer Evenings are very crowded in India Gate. You can easily find many hawkers selling corns , balloons, toys, accessories . You will also find lots of eating options like tikki chat, momos, bhelpuri, icecream, panipuri etc.



Crowded India Gate





Have you checked out this uber cool light balls in india gate?





How to reach India Gate? 




You can easily reach India Gate from Rajiv Chowk metro station or Central Secretariat metro station.There are other possible metro stations as well where people can drop by and reach India Gate. The nearest station is Central Secretariat at the yellow line from where you can take an sharing auto rickshaw/cab and reach the place.

Evening delights




The beautiful ambiance 



          

While sitting near the monument watching those people with family friends enjoying their get -together /picnics therefore littering all over the place makes me wonder.



 "Do We really think or know what this Landmark was actually made for " ?




    While Returning back discussing about these
         issues with a friend suddenly my rickshaw   
                       driver interrupted saying -     

  

"Madam One day People's mindset will definitely Change but it is going to take some time . After all, this is Our India, you can't expect things to happen overnight," he added with a smile.



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