Standing proudly in the heart of New Delhi, India Gate is a majestic ode to history and heroism. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, this 42-metre-high sandstone arch honours the 70,000 Indian soldiers who bravely served during World War I. As you approach, the Amar Jawan Jyoti, an eternal flame, catches your eye; an enduring salute to those who sacrificed their lives for the nation.
Surrounded by sprawling lawns, India Gate is more than just a monument; it’s a beloved gathering spot for locals and tourists alike. By day, it’s a tranquil retreat ideal for picnics, while the evenings transform it into a glowing marvel, bathed in golden lights. Ice-cream carts, street food vendors, and balloon sellers add a festive touch, making it a delightful stop for all ages.
Whether you’re a history buff, a photography enthusiast, or simply looking to soak in Delhi’s vibrant atmosphere, India Gate promises to leave you spellbound.
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