Alaknanda Market in South Delhi

This market is a few kilometers from our house. The market caters to a large colony of 4 storeyed houses build between 15-20 years ago.

1. Food.


Fruits


Our family favourite street food

Moon dal ladoo, served with chatni and shredded radish

Preparations

End result





Chat, Gol Gappaa and Papri stall

Gol Gappa - Small fried hollow balls, which is served with a bit of potato & churney inside and then filled with tangy water (tamarind, spices and rock salt)

1a. Street side Mango Vendor


The cart


Close up

Weights used in India

What we bought finally

2. View of the shops


View of one of the lanes


Open space


Clothes on sale


Manequins


It is a perennial "SALE" every where


Shoes galore


Kids wear


Glass ware

3. Vendors

Advertisements for Mehndi

Some designs of Mehndi work


Hair bands and other accessories


Close up of bands


Old style watch repairs


Instant repairs - tailors

awesome stuff.... Would love to visit India 1 day.

Thanks. Do visit, its an awesome experience.

hi ! I enjoyed this alakhnanda series as well ...

Great thread, great photos, wonderful captured.

Thanks, all of you.