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Run by award winning Indian bloggers Sundeep and Bedabrata (also known as Delhifundos) who love events happening in and around Delhi, www.delhi-fun-dos.com is basically a fun project. Delhi and surroundings have so much to offer in terms of food, travel, theater, movies, music, live performances, technology, book reading, heritage walks… the list is endless…
Latest Articles
‘Night, Mother – A Play That Evokes Many Questions
‘Night, Mother, a play directed by Vamika Sachar, has been adapted from a Pulitzer prizewinning drama by Marsha Norman. It deals with some difficult issues that we face, directly or vicariously. Given the heavy topic of the play, we were skeptical about the treatment. All we knew was that we had to watch it.
Kathak Maestro Birju Maharaj Performs in Delhi
Pandit Birju Maharaj recently performed at India International Centre during the Manodharma Dance Fest as part of ‘Manasa – Art Without Frontiers’, an initiative of noted Odissi exponent Sharon Lowen . Ages back, we were fortunate to witness Birju Maharaj dance to Vidushi Girija Devi’s songs. That was a lifetime’s experience. Girija Devi has since passed into the grandest annals of Hindustani Classical music. But we did not want to miss Birju Maharaj’s rare performance at any cost.
Chilis CP Serves Amazing Drinks Along With Yummy Tex Mex food
We have been to Chili’s in Boston and loved the fuss free dining experience. Chili’s Grill and Bar in New Delhi has launched a new bar menu. Recently, we visited Chili’s Connaught Place outlet and in this sweltering weather, the new bar menu was great news. It was already dinner time so we tried some Tex-Mex dishes and some decadent desserts as well.
Here’s to Love – Summer Concert by The Capital City Minstrels
Capital City Minstrels are a Delhi based choir group who are bound by love for choral music. They are currently holding their annual summer concerts. We watched them last Sunday at India Habitat Centre where they sang to a full house. Delhi had voted that morning amidst a lot of political cacophony. No wonder, the summer concert that evening provided the much needed solace to a bunch of frenzied nerves.
Ganga Aarti in Haridwar – The Divinity and The Spectacle
We were visiting Amatra By the Ganges in Haridwar. Everybody who heard that we were visiting Haridwar, said in unison – “Don’t miss Ganga Aarti”. Ganga Aarti clearly is a must-do activity in Haridwar. We therefore had to view this ritual and see how worthy was the repute.
Summer Barbeque at Ottimo – ITC Maurya
Ottimo at the ITC Maurya is hosting a Summer Barbeque Festival throughout the month of May. We just need a reason to visit the beautiful Ottimo. The barbeque festival was a reason like no other so we rushed for dinner last evening. It was an elaborate affair and we had a delightful experience.
Luxury Resort Near Rishikesh-AMATRA By The Ganges
AMATRA By the Ganges is located in Haridwar on the bank of the river Ganga. A good option for summer getaways if you are looking for luxury resorts near Rishikesh.
Ek ladki Ko Dekha Toh (K)aisa Laga
After the abolishment of Section 377, there is a lot more discussion on same sex love. In this vein, director Shelly Chopra Dhar brings Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga. It is a mainstream film with big stars – Anil Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor, Raj Kumar Rao, Juhi Chawla and so on. But can a typical Bollywood film do justice to such a sensitive subject?
Le Meridien celebrates Indian Summer Coolers – Sharbat
Le Meridien, Janpath recently organized an evening of sharbats at Allure. While the focus was sharbats as in traditional summer drinks of Delhi, the event had an interesting twist. They had roped in Asif Dehlvi and Rohit Manchandani from Delhi Karvan to tell the audience stories about sharbats and its connect with Delhi.
Upcoming Events in Delhi NCR
From the latest in theatre scene to food festivals in Delhi, we have all the fun events listed for you to make a decision on what to do and where to eat in Delhi. Many of the events listed are free events to attend in Delhi. Also, reach out to us if you have an event to be listed in Delhi NCR.
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TRAVEL
Traveling – It leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller. Click here to read our travel stories.
THEATRE
All the world’s a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed. Click here to stay updated on the world of theatre.
FOOD
From five stars to four wheel carts we know where to get the best food. Click here to read our food reviews.
HANDICRAFT AND ART
Handicrafts belong to a world existing before the separation of the useful and the beautiful. A glimpse of our love for handmade & handcrafted.
TECHNOLOGY
Technology helps us tell stories in ways that we never imagined we could do. Click here to read our tech recommendations.
THINGS TO DO IN DELHI
Delhi is LOVE ♥ and we have compied a list of top things to do in Delhi. The list is exhaustive and we keep building it constantly.