Sufis, Saints & Stories: Evening Heritage Walk in Nizamuddin Basti

Many know and visit Nizamuddin Dargah drawn by its music devotion and timeless aura.

But few truly know about Nizamuddin Basti — the living breathing neighbourhood that grew around it over 700 years ago.

Within its narrow lanes lie tales of emperors poets and mystics who shaped Delhi’s spiritual and cultural soul.

On Saturday 11th October 2025 from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM join us as we explore this remarkable world — not just the shrines but the stories people and heritage that make Nizamuddin Basti one of Delhi’s most fascinating historic quarters.

This is not a shrine visit but a heritage walk — a deep dive into the art architecture and living traditions of the Basti led by Bonny Kusari.

Monuments Covered -

• Nizamuddin Chillah (Khanqah)
• Gurudwara Damdama Sahib
• Dargah Patte Waali
• Urs Mahal/Chausath Khamba
• Tomb of Mirza Ghalib
• Adgah Khan's Tomb
• Amir Khusro Dargah
• Nizamuddin Dargah
• Nizamuddin Baoli

What You’ll Discover -

• The life and legacy of Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya Delhi’s beloved Sufi saint.
• The soulful bond between Amir Khusro and his master.
• The poetic grace of Mirza Ghalib’s tomb.
• The blend of faiths and traditions that have coexisted here for centuries.
• Hidden gems sacred melodies and untold stories that reveal the spirit of the Basti.

Date: Saturday 11th October | Time: 3:30 PM - 6PM

Charges: ₹500/PAX (Children 15 years and below are free)

Key Details:

• Meeting Point: Opposite Sundar Nursery Entrance Gate
• Language: Hindi
• Walk Duration: Approx. 2.5 - 3 Hours
• Google Maps Location: https://goo.gl/maps/MPG4Ba4mxBtnkVaH8

Essentials:

• Wear comfortable shoes as we'll be visiting shrines where you may need to remove your footwear.
• Please bring a cloth to cover your head and dress appropriately.
• Avoid wearing shorts.

Best Way to Reach:

• The nearest metro station is JLN Stadium (Violet Line). From there take a ₹20 auto ride to Humayun's Tomb to reach the meeting point.
• Parking is available at Sundar Nursery for those driving.

For any queries feel free to contact Yuvraj Kadam at +91-7827977590 (WhatsApp/Call).

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