Nostalgia of Old Delhi: Glorious Past, Painful Decline

Nostalgia of Old Delhi after 1857 Revolt showing decline of elites

Nostalgia of Old Delhi is not just a longing for a lost city—it is a collective memory of a civilisation that once thrived with grace, dignity, and cultural brilliance. Following the 1857 revolt, the very fabric of Delhi’s elite society began to unravel. Families who had lived for centuries with honour and status suddenly faced … Read more