Gali Papad Wali in Old Delhi has no connection to papad; locals humorously misname it Gali Paper Wali or Gali Pahar Wali, despite its real name. Old Delhi’s Gali Parathe Wali is home to very many ...

Sorry for the misleading headline. Gali Jane Austen Wali doesn’t exist in Delhi. It certainly is not the name of this Old Delhi street. But then the gali’s actual name has nothing to do with its ...

Gali Captain Wali in Old Delhi, once lively, now feels deserted. Saif, a machine repairer, reflects on its past, while silence prevails in narrow lanes. Captains lived here, just don’t ask what kind ...

Captains lived here, just don’t ask what kind of captains—pleads machine repairer Saif. His workshop is scooped into a lonesome stretch of Gali Captain Wali in Old Delhi. This afternoon, the narrow ...