Ghalib Museum New Delhi

Ghalib Museum New Delhi

Delhi has a rich culture and history. It is one of the oldest cities. It holds the rich heritage of India in its present and the past days. The museums are the places which depicts the story of the place. The Ghalib Museum, New Delhi is the one which depicts the rich story of the famous story of the legendary Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib. The historical building of Mirza Ghalib’s Hakimon Ki Haveli was transformed into the present day museum. This is the place where the poet spent the precious moments of his life. The Haveli is located in an alley near Chandi Chowk. The alley is popularly known as Gali Qasim Jaan.

The Haveli had shops till December 1999. But later on the government transformed a part of the Haveli into a museum. The Ghalib Museum, New Delhi has a rich culture within itself. The place has been renovated several times but the 19th century splendor still survives.

The Ghalib Museum, New Delhi focuses the magnificence of the Mughal times. The red sandstone work, Mughal Lakhori bricks, wooden entrance are the prime features of the place. Originally the place had arched corridors and open courtyard.

The museum displays the best things of the poet. The life of the poet is well depicted through the Ghalib Museum, New Delhi. The letters of the poet written in his own hand are displayed there. The personal belongings of the poet, his photograph and couplets from his poems are also on display. The museum is the showcase of several events in the poet’s life. The Mughal culture and richness are displayed here.

The Ghalib Museum, New Delhi is easily reachable. The tourists and visitors can take up local buses or auto rickshaws to reach this place. The museum is open on all days. And the place is a learning place for the tourists which depict the rich cultural heritage of the Mughal times.

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