Unpacking India

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Across
  1. 4. The Mughal emperor’s tomb, precursor to the Taj Mahal.
  2. 6. Historical park housing tombs of Sayyid and Lodhi rulers.
  3. 9. Legendary street in Old Delhi known for stuffed flatbreads.
  4. 12. War memorial located at the heart of New Delhi.
  5. 14. Tallest brick minaret in the world.
  6. 16. Ancient observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II.
  7. 20. Medieval period during which Delhi was the capital of powerful Islamic empires.
  8. 21. Premier engineering institute located in Hauz Khas area.
  9. 22. Major river flowing through Delhi.
Down
  1. 1. Lifeline of public transport in the capital.
  2. 2. Famous North Indian dish of spicy chickpeas and fried bread.
  3. 3. Mauryan emperor whose pillar is a symbol of India.
  4. 5. Popular circular shopping and commercial hub.
  5. 7. Historic fort and UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for Independence Day speeches.
  6. 8. Trendy neighborhood famous for its fort and urban village
  7. 10. A Baháʼí House of Worship shaped like a blooming flower.
  8. 11. International airport named after India’s first female Prime Minister.
  9. 13. Open-air market offering handicrafts and street food.
  10. 15. Memorial site of Mahatma Gandhi’s cremation.
  11. 17. Official residence of the President of India.
  12. 18. Grand Hindu temple complex known for its intricate architecture.
  13. 19. Sweet, spiral-shaped dessert soaked in sugar syrup.