
The great chef's life in Delhi
Meet the Julia Child of Vasundhara, a suburban neighbourhood beyond the borders of east Delhi. Read more

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Posted by Mayank Austen Soofi on Monday, June 28, 2010 at 11:01 pm
Filed under The Delhi Walla · Tagged almonds, badminton, birthdays, bridge, champion, cooks, groundnuts, javelin, moongphali cheewra, Nainital, puffed rice, raisins, St Mary’s Convent, tablesalt, tea
When the sun is going down, you must leave the company of other people to be with yourself. Go and stand under the Barakhamba traffic light in Connaught Place. Look towards N-Block. Read more

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Posted by Mayank Austen Soofi on Thursday, June 24, 2010 at 9:31 pm
Filed under Musings, The Delhi Walla · Tagged Afsarwalla makbara, Barakhamba traffic light, Connaught Place, Delhi Airport, Hindustan Times, Humayun’s Tomb, loneliness, N-Block, news, Rashtrapati Bhawan, Twilight, Twilight in Delhi, Vijay Chowk
The Delhi Walla was climbing the stairs of an apartment complex in Hauz Khas Village when he approached a boy. Read more

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Lying on the grass, he is looking up at the sky. There are no stars to be seen yet. The evening’s gathering darkness, however, is bringing the surrounding skyscrapers into closer focus. The tall office buildings, lighting up for the night, are suddenly looking accessible. Read more

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Posted by Mayank Austen Soofi on Monday, June 14, 2010 at 8:18 pm
Filed under The Delhi Walla · Tagged Connaught Place, delhi, delhi walla, employment, Ferozepur, Jalandhar University, jobs, Nitin Chanana, Palika Bazaar, Punjab, recruitment
Meet the Julia Child of Nizamuddin East, an artsy neighbourhood of bungalows, ruins and gardens in central Delhi. An author, Ms Child is a hyperactive woman who anxiously paces across the length of her living room if she has nothing else to do. Read more

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Posted by Mayank Austen Soofi on Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at 11:01 pm
Filed under Musings · Tagged Delhi Muslim dish, julia child, Ms Child, Ms Child cooks, Nizamuddin East, onion rings, potato, restaurant menus, Sufism, The Heart of Islam