TRIP IN INDIA GATE
India is hub
for a tourist and have many places to visit for tourist. Delhi the capital of
India one of the favorite place for tourist. In Delhi are so many ancillary
places like India Gate, Old Forte, Janter Manter, Jama Masjid and much more.
India gate is among one of the favorite side of tourist.
At the
centre of New Delhi stands the 42m high India Gate an “Arc-de-triomphe” like
archway in the middle of a crossroad. Almost similar to its French counterpart,
it commemorates the 70,000 Indian soldiers who lost their lives fighting for
the British Army during the World Ware 1st. The memorial bears the
names of more than 13,516 British and Indian soldiers killed in the
Northwestern frontier in the afghan War of 1919.
The
foundation stone of India gate was laid by his Royal Highness, the Duke of
Connaught in 1921 and it was designed by Edwin. The monument was dedicated to
the nation 10 years later by the Viceroy, Lord Irwin. They are also another
memorial, Amar Jawan Jyoti was added much later, after India got its
independence. The eternal flame burns day and night under the arch to remind
the nation of soldiers.
During night
fall, India Gate is dramatically floodlit while the fountains nearby make a
lovely display with colored lights. India gate stands at one end of Rajpath,
and the area surrounding it is generally referred to as India Gate.
If you are
visiting India gate then you can also go to some of most visiting place which
include Zoo, Old Forte, Janter Manter, Jama Masjid, and Banglasahib which are
near to India gate. These places are very peaceful and by visiting these places
you will surely have a lot of fun and peace of mind.
If you came
Delhi for the very first time and even not have any idea about the location
then you may use Delhi tourist buses which you can easily get from ITO
If you are
coming to Delhi and not going to chandni chowk market they you are surly going
to miss a lot of fun specially the jalebi of chandni chowk but if you are going
a chandni chowk then apart from these things you can also go to visit Red fort,
Sis Ganj Sahib and Jama Masjid.
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