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InterGlobe Foundation, the philanthropic arm of InterGlobe Enterprises, and IndiGoReach, the CSR arm of IndiGo, in collaboration with Sahapedia, organised an enriching and immersive Heritage Walk in Lucknow under the ‘My City My Heritage’ campaign. This specially curated walk was designed to celebrate and promote the rich cultural heritage of Lucknow, showcasing the city’s deep history and expansive architecture. The ‘My City My Heritage’ campaign raises awareness about India’s cultural and historical legacy. It creates awareness and encourages dialogue and collaboration to preserve and protect the city’s tangible and intangible heritage, thus empowering local residents to rediscover the history and culture that surrounds their city. This initiative has already organised similar heritage walks in several cities, including Prayagraj, Bhubaneswar, Shillong, Nashik, Hyderabad, and most recently, Kozhikode. The walk titled ‘Awadhi Begum, Nawab aur British’ showcased Lucknow’s exciting history and explored the dynamic fusion of Mughal and Awadhi traditions that define its cultural heritage. The walk commenced at Begum Hazrat Mahal Park and concluded at Amir-ud-Daulah Park, passing through landmarks such as Sher Darwaza, Saadat Ali Khan Maqbara, Sapper’s Tomb, Butler Park, and more. The route explored the city’s cultural blend, as evident in its architecture, music, and cuisine. Led by conservation architect Nishant Upadhyay, the event was attended by members of the local community, government officials, media, and senior leadership of InterGlobe Foundation and IndiGo. Speaking on the occasion, Rohini Bhatia, Chairperson, InterGlobe Foundation, said, “We are delighted to bring the Heritage Walk experience to the radiant city of Lucknow, where tradition blends perfectly with contemporary India. By exploring the historical landmarks and hidden gems of Lucknow, we hope to connect people with the city’s vibrant past and inspire them …

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