When a master storyteller meets a monument filled with stories,
Delhi journeys back through memory.
This pre-Diwali, Delhi gathers by candlelight, as a maestro and a monument turn
history into an evening of stories, Ghazals and Farmaishein.
The Evening Unfolds
ARRIVAL AT DUSK
Tea, music, and the monument awakening
SETTLE & LISTEN
When the noise begins to fall away
GHAZAL AUR BAATEIN
Stories, poetry, memory, and song
THE AUDIENCE ARCHIVE
Memories offered. Stories returned.
THE LAST FARMAAISH
One final song to carry home
Some evenings end with applause. The finest ones stay as memory.
Before You Arrive
SEATING
Seating across all ticket categories will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
DRESS CODE
Come as you would dress for an evening among people you love. Indian Ethnic, relaxed, comfortable to sit on the floor in. Yourself, mostly.
PARKING & ARRIVAL
Valet Parking:
Valet service will not be available at the venue. We request all guests to plan their arrival accordingly.Parking Options:
Limited public parking is available near Lodhi Garden and along Aurobindo Marg. To avoid any inconvenience, we recommend using public transport or arriving in a chauffeur-driven vehicle. Please avoid parking directly outside the monument gate or along the main road.ACCESSIBILITY
Step-free access and seated arrangements can be made. Write to us before the evening and we will have everything ready for you.
TIMING
Doors open at 7:30. The Mehfil begins once the room has gathered and runs a little over two hours. Arrive on time -the evening settles best when everyone is in.
PHOTOGRAPHY
Phones rest once the candles are lit. A few moments are captured for you; the rest stays in the room, where it belongs.
FOOD & BEVERAGE
Chai, light bites and something warm will be available for purchase throughout the evening.
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