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This location, steeped in history and culture, is a familiar sight in many Bollywood blockbusters. Whether it's a patriotic saga or a heartwarming rom-com, India Gate has lent its grandeur to films like Rang De Basanti, Kurbaan, Aiyaary, and many more.
A marvel of Mughal architecture with huge gardens and ornamental stonework turns it into a stunning location for filming. Movie scenes like Bol Na Halke Halke’ from the movie ‘Jhoom Barabar Jhoom, Shukran Allah filmed for the film Kurbaan, and Love is a Waste of Time’ from PK featured the beauty of Humayun’s tomb.
Old Delhi, with its vibrant streets of Daryaganj, Chandni Chowk, and Jama Masjid, portrays Delhi’s unique charm to the Indian Films. The beauty of these streets has been immortalised in movies such as Delhi-6, Chandni Chowk To China, Fukrey, and many others.
Qutub Minar, the tallest architectural wonder and one of the most romantic spots in Delhi, has also been featured in many Bollywood movies. The famous song Chand Sifarish from Fanaa, Cheeni Kam, Jannat 2, Kick, and more have all captured the romantic allure of this iconic monument.
The iconic white building of Connaught Place can be seen in many movie scenes, such as Delhi 6, Rockstar, Badhaai Ho, Sui Dhaaga, The Accidental Prime Minister, Chhapaak, and the sequel to Love Aaj Kal.
Filmmakers usually look for a site filled with greenery, and Delhi’s Lodhi Garden is quite famous. Films like Chak De! India, Fanaa, Fukrey, and countless others feature the beauty of Lodhi Garden.
Agrasen Ki Baoli is a 60-meter-wide stepwell in Delhi. Its structure and style are similar to those of the step-wells in Rajasthan and Gujarat. The Baoli is featured in many superhit movies, such as Amir Khan’s PK, Salman Khan’s Sultan, Sridevi’s Mom, etc.
Known for its vibrant streets and clubs, Hauzkhas is a famous hangout spot and a filmmaker's favourite location. You must have seen the song "Agar Tum Saath Ho" from Tamaasha, which was shot in the Social.
Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah comes alive in the evenings with soulful Sufi music. This beauty of music can be seen in movie songs like Kun Faya Kun from Rockstar, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, and Arziyan from the movie Delhi 6.