3 Heritage Buildings Of Mehrauli To Get Illuminated Soon
The Morning Standard|September 22, 2020
Three ancient sites — Hauz-e-Shamsi, Jahaz Mahal, and the tomb of Adham Khan — in Mehrauli, the oldest city of Delhi, will soon be spruced up for night-time viewing at the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) has initiated a proposal for their illumination.
Parvez Sultan
3 Heritage Buildings Of Mehrauli To Get Illuminated Soon

With the lighting plan, the agency wants to draw more tourists to the ancient structures and also to boost their nighttime aesthetic.

South Delhi MP Ramesh Bidhuri suggested illumination of heritage buildings during a recent visit to the area. The senior officials of various government agencies such as Delhi Development Authority (DDA), South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) and ASI also accompanied the MP.

This story is from the September 22, 2020 edition of The Morning Standard.

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