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                                                   Locator Map
                                     . Lahore Gate  See Delhi Map pp74–5
                              This imposing red sandstone
                            gateway is the main entrance to
                            the Red Fort (see p90). The Prime
                                  Minister addresses the
                              Independence Day rally here.








                                                         . Dariba Kalan
                                                    Gold and silver orna ments
                                                     are sold along this lane.
             N E T A J I   S U B H A S H   M A R G
                                                       Gulab Singh’s famous
                                                    perfume shop (see pp100–
                                                        101) is located here.
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 D A R I B A   K A L A N



                                                         . Jama Masjid
                                                           India’s largest
                                                          mosque, Jama
                                                          Masjid, with its
                                                         soaring minarets
                                                              and vast
                                                          marble domes,
                                                             is grandly
                                                           positioned on
                                                          top of a mound
                                                             (see p90).
                                                              Karim’s
                  Government Girls                   Tucked away in a narrow
                                                       lane to the south of
                  Senior Secondary                 Jama Masjid is Delhi’s most
                  School                       authentic Mughlai eatery (see p706).
                     Karim’s                         Named after a legendary
                                                      19th-century chef, the
                                                       restaurant is now run
                                                       by his descendants.
                                                       Al Jawahar (located
             Key                                      right next to Karim’s) is
                                                        another authentic
                Suggested route                           Mughlai eatery.




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