The ruins of Qutub Minar reminds visitors on the co-existence of religiion during the glory days of Indo-Muslim Empires. Photos: AirAsia X/Ariff Shah
Blue skies? Tick. Eagles soaring peacefully overhead? Tick. An induced state of mind where my mind is filled with images of classical Hindi movies with Sultans and Maharajas in regalia waving at common folk from ornate palaces? Tick.
It is my maiden visit to New Delhi, the capital of India, and I’m standing in front of the ruins of the Qutub Minar whose overwhelming beauty fills me with awe. I used to think that the only magnificent structure worth visiting, close to Delhi, was the Taj Mahal.
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