Episodes

  • 27: ताजमहल: मुगल मास्टरपीस
    Jan 8 2021

    27: Taj Mahal: The Mughal Masterpiece

    In this episode of Anjaane Raste, Rana Safvi takes you to one of the seven wonders of the world, Taj Mahal. Did you know that it was initially called Roza-e-Munavvara? Tune in to uncover and witness some hidden shades of one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage from the Mughal Era.

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    14 mins
  • 26: चांदनी चौक : 1650 से एक दुकानदार की खुशी
    Jan 1 2021

    26: Chandni Chowk: A shopper's delight since 1650

    Chandni Chowk was built in the 17th century by Shahjahan. But did you know that it was designed by Jahanara? In this episodes, from the blueprints of the market square to Gurudwara Sis Ganj, from the Town Hall all the way to the Ghantaghar, come experience this fascinating time-lapse, designed by none other than, Rana Safvi. 

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    15 mins
  • 25: क्रिसमस स्पेशल: कश्मीरी गेट पर सेंट जेम्स चर्च
    Dec 25 2020

    25: Christmas Special: St. James Church on Kashmiri Gate

    This Christmas come let's find some warmth & solace in a surprisingly quiet corner of the ever-so-busy Kashmiri Gate Area in Delhi. In this episode, Rana Safvi not only takes us to the St. James Church but she also helps us transcend time by narrating the story of Col. James Skinner, who built this quaint piece of architecture back in 1836. Tune in to take the tour!

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    11 mins
  • 24: अलीगढ़ मुस्लिम विश्वविद्यालय स्थापना दिवस
    Dec 18 2020

    24: Aligarh Muslim University Founder's Day

    Sir Syed Day is celebrated by Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and its alumni every year on 17th October in the memory of its founder Sir Syed Ahmad Khan. In this episode, Rana Safvi narrates the life story of one of the greatest Islamic reformist and philosopher of nineteenth-century British India. Tune in!

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    11 mins
  • 23: खजुराहो: भारत का विरासत स्थल
    Dec 11 2020

    23: Khajuraho : Heritage site of India

    In this episode of Anjaane Raaste, Rana Safvi takes you through the famous Khajuraho temples of Madhya Pradesh that have been hogging the limelight every now and then for various reasons. Tune in to this episode to visit the heritage site of India.

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    17 mins
  • 22: महाबोधि मंदिर: बुद्ध के ज्ञानोदय का स्थल
    Dec 5 2020

    22: Mahabodhi Temple : Site of Buddha’s Enlightenment

    In this episode of Anjaane Raste, Rana Safvi takes you to one of the four holy sites related to the life of the Lord Buddha, and particularly to the attainment of Enlightenment or Bodhi. Tune in to uncover some great truths about the most impressive structure from the Gupta Era 

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    14 mins
  • 21: भानगढ़: भारत का सबसे प्रेतवाधित किला
    Nov 27 2020

    21: Bhangarh: the most haunted fort in India

    In this episode of Anjaane Raaste, Rana Safvi will take us through Sariska Palace and all the historic and natural beauty around it. She will also narrate tales of how Bhangarh fort in Alwar district became a ghost building.

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    13 mins
  • 20: शाहजहानाबाद: दिल्ली की आत्मा
    Nov 20 2020

    20: Shahjahanabad: The soul of Delhi

    Shahjahanabad was a walled city, and some of its gates and parts of the wall still stand. The romance of the bazaars of Delhi can be experienced at its best in and around Chandni Chowk and its by lanes. One such lane is Kucha Seth. In this week's episode, Rana Safvi will take you through two iconic temples in Kucha Seth popularly known as Chota Jain Mandir and Bada Jain Mandir. 

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    13 mins