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telescope and the dresses worn by astronauts. I learnt the concept went to the President’s House with my
of day and night and many more things. Then, I also visited The I
family. It is huge and palatial. It was
Old Fort also known as Purana Qila. It is an interesting historical designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens. We had
site. It has a lake where I enjoyed boating and a high tech light and to go through a lot of security checks. A
sound show organized every evening. I also saw was a puppet show guide showed us different rooms and ceremony
organized for children by the Bal Bhavan National Museum. So I halls. We went to the Mughal Gardens which
had lots of fun exploring Delhi. has more than 200 varieties of flowers. We also
Suryaveer Singh Sodhi, P3 G saw a mango tree which can bear 64 varieties
of mangoes. I also saw a room dedicated to
future inventions with a 3D printer and many
y Delhi has so many beautiful monuments. It is a other cool things. I would like to go there again
place of great tourism. I have been to the India Gate, sometime. On 28th May, I visited the Nehru
Rastrapati Bhawan, Gandhi Samadhi and Lodi Garden Planetarium in New Delhi. It is a museum
Mon a hop on hop off bus with my school mates. I made in the memory of Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru.
enjoyed all these places with my friends. I have also been to the There, I got to know about many stars and
Delhi Zoo with my parents and it was a fun filled day watching even saw some videos and cartoons in the
all the animals and birds. The food in Delhi is so delicious and of famous sky theatre. One can even listen to
varied tastes. Chandni Chowk is famous for its parathas and chaat. speeches by different astronauts. I even got to know that our weight is not
I love going to the Bangla Sahib Gurudwara with my family on the same everywhere and I got a chance to measure my weight according
Sundays. It is very big and full of people. I love my Delhi for all to different planets. It was a fun trip and I enjoyed going there. During the
the beautiful places, tasty food and loving people. vacations, I also went to the famous Lodi Garden near my home. It is a
Pranav Sachdeva, P3 B very big garden and has the tombs of famous rulers. It is a very beautiful
place with pretty flowers and a very long jogging and walking track. There
is a very big pond full of fish and ducks. I even fed them. It was fun
elhi is a glorious city. There is lots to see and do in exploring my city!
Delhi. The metro makes it easy to go around the city in Charvi Barathi, P2 F
air-conditioned comfort. I have visited many places in
DDelhi. I was amazed to see the Lotus Temple designed
in the shape of a lotus flower. Another temple I saw is the Iskcon elhi is a glorious city. Not only is it the capital of modern India,
Temple which is one of the largest and most interesting temples but has been the capital of many previous civilizations, each
dedicated to Lord Krishna. My parents also took me to Mughal having left behind a trail of monuments. It’s a green city and
Garden where I saw the different sections like the Spiritual Garden, Dour country’s cultural heart and political centre. It needs at least
Herbal Garden, Bonsai and Musical Garden. I felt very proud of my 3-4 full days to get a sense of this beautiful city. There is no end to the
country when I visited the India Gate, a 42 meter tall war memorial historical sites, markets, restaurants and parks. There are many places that
built in 1931 to honour Indian soldiers. A flame is continually lit to I have explored in this beautiful city.
pay homage to those brave Indians. Another interesting monument Anant Jain, P3 F
that I saw is the Jantar Mantar. It is a complex that includes a
number of different structures used for astronomical observations.
The sweet memory of these places is still fresh in my mind. It was went to Lodi Garden in the holidays. It’s is
a fun filled and learning experience for me. a great place for me to explore each time I
Amogh Dobriyal, P3 E go there. It looks very beautiful with lots
of
I flowers around. There is a pond with
fish and ducks. There are lots of tombs and I
visited the President’s House in New Delhi. Our President Shri. couldn’t tell which one I had seen last time as
Pranab Mukherjee is a very charming person. I went to wish they look all the same. It is a very big garden.
him on his birthday. He had turned 80 years old. He came with I also played in one of the sprinklers and got
I guards. He was wearing a black coat. I was thrilled to see wet. It was so much fun. I saw families having
his
him. I gifted him a rose bouquet and a box of dry fruits. I even a picnic and enjoying themselves. I will go
shook hands with him. I requested him to reduce pollution in Delhi. there more often with my family.
I promised him that I would keep my country clean. The President
was very pleased and looked happy. I loved meeting him. Saisha Chadha, P2 A
Kridaya Gupta, P3 D
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