The Shortest History of Delhi

In a chronicle of empire and rebellion, myth and intrigue, The Shortest History of India author John Zubrzycki pairs a fascinating account of Delhi's past with an insider's guide to the city today

Believed by many to stand on mythical ground, Delhi has captivated historians and travelers for centuries with its mysticism and seductive stories, an exhilarating mix of decadence and decay. Its history stretches back thousands of years, through invasions, empires, and the struggle for independenc...