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To the delight of locals and visitors
alike, India’s capital has emerged as
a true 21st-centurymetropolis—
all without neglecting the sparkling
palaces, ancient ruins and culinary
traditions that have longmade it one
of the world’s most enthralling cities
BY JAY CHESHES
PHOTOGRAPHS BY SAMEER PAREKH
SACRED SPACE
Jama Masjid, India’s
largest open-air mosque;
opposite, a spicy spread
at Hotel Saravana Bhavan
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