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The Enlightenment of Nawabi Life Style and Fashion

The Enlightenment of Nawabi Life Style and Fashion

-By Swati Shukla

(” Come and experience the change, with the “Nawabs and the Nawabis.”)

The land of Nawabs is famous for its divine taste and fashion with grace and grandeur. The Awadh is a collection of refined lifestyle and fashion. The place is really followed by the refined lifestyle. The ancient monuments, narrow lanes, huge and beautiful Imambars are the charisma of Lucknow. The Nawabi lifestyle has the culture of kathak dance and delicious Awadhi cuisine.

Royal touch of Awadh-

The era of Nawabi lifestyle was influenced by the Nawab Asafuddaulah in the year 1775, By the Nawab’s effort the place has seen the days of the flamboyance and luxury in every step.

The active participation in the activities of social culture has given Lucknow a new name 'City of Tehzeeb' which you can see in every person you meet in the city.

Culture and Art of Nawabi Era-

The effluence and grace for the art of the Nawabs have created new walls for literature, dance and music in India. This was the time when Urdu poets were in the world with their excellent poetry under the wise patronage of the Nawabs. Hindustani Classical music like anything and thus making it hugely popular form of art in India at that time. The Lucknow Festival celebrated between 25th November and 5th December every year still maintains the charm of the Nawabi era. Since then, Indian literature has never been the same as before. The admiration for the art and music of the Nawabs flourished the practice of Kathak dance.

Royalty of The Avadhi Cuisine
Lakhnavi Nawabs were great
lover of fine food and were never ready to compromise on the quality. Be if the vegetarian food like Dum Pukht , Dum Aloo or the non-vegetarian items like Dum Mutton and Dum Murg, the Nawabs of Lucknow undoubtedly deserve kudos from all the food lovers of the world. Their regular experimentation in the royal kitchens gave the Avadhi cuisine a new height of fineness and dimension .The mouth watering fragrance of the Noor Pulav , Dum Biriyani, or Mori Pulav are sure to allure you like anything. Lucknow is also known as the 'land of kebabs' where the variety of Kebabs include the famous names like Seek Kebab, Nargisi Kebab, Shami Kebab and Galawat Kebab, which are ready to indulge your senses and leave you speechless. You can try the hundred years old restaurant Tunde Kebabi in Chowk which serves the best kawab and Non -Veg dishes all over the lucknow.

Nawabi Style Festival
knowledgeable man to train and look after the parrot and pigeons make it clear that these sports were not only for fun but a sense of pride and honor was associated with them. The urge for keeping themselves busy in the idle days, Lucknow Nawabs invented a number of sports. This lead to some royal competitions like Kabootar Ladana (Pigeon Fight), Parrot Flying, Patang Udana (Kite Flying) and Baazi Lagana (Betting) which used to keep them busy throughout the year.

The enlightenment of Nawabi lifestyle and fashion has made the Lucknow very graceful as compared with the other places.

The Lucknow’s famous Place “Hazratganj”

The advanced patrimony of Lucknow is “Hazratganj”. The most popular place in the city of Nazakat. Earlier, after the world war first which took place in 1857, the Britishers captured and regulate the entire city and the Hazratganj. The incident took place in 1842, the name changed to Hazaratganj, after the Nawab Amjid Shah, who was prominent by his pseudonym “Hazarat”. The Ring Theater, now which is famous by the name of GPO, has the ball room and the theater of the British officers which was famous by the name “Entertainment Centre” The most amazing fact behind the Entertainment Centre was that , the local natives were not allowed to enter. The doors were closed for them. The place was entirely captured by the Britishers. As the time passed away, the place got modified and thus, converted into the special court, and indorsed the hearing of the Kakori Conspiracy case. Then in 1929- 1932, the building was refurbished in Gothic Style and the clock tower was assembled in the center, which was then in JANPATH, and shifted to this building afterwards. There use to be one famous coffee house in front of the famous and renowned coffee house Cafe Coffee Day ( CCD). Sipping coffee and chatting for hours was the attraction of the Hazratgaj. The famous Flimistan cinema, today which is popular by then name of Sahu Cinema. Though Mayfair (the cinema) and the Ring Theater was likely crowded by the natives. The land of Nawabs has become popular for the literature and for the well prominent writers like Mr. Atal Bihari Vajaypee, Dr Ram Manhohar Lohiya,and Narayan Mulla, who always demonstrate their views over a cup of coffee.

The Ganj Carnival in Hazartganj- On the refreshing evening Lucknow has started organizing “The Ganj Carnival” by Lucknow development Authority, which is help on second Sunday of every month. The market is tightly packed with the natives. The event organizes a variety of cultural as well as Entertainment programs. A good event for youth and adults to entertain their weekends as well. The attraction of Hazratganj - So, the pleasant atmosphere of Awadh, which is popularly known as Sham-e-Awadh. The first move of the “ Munnawar Baksh” earlier. Now the best place to spend the time in the evening is near the fountain, which is full of colorful lights, charm and peace, has been witnessed the beautiful attraction, which is located near the multilevel parking. The magnetism of Hazratganj, is the marvelous Kothis, theaters, markets and Maqbaras, playing the consequential role adding the charm in Lucknow’s “Hazaratganj” The well known Digital India, now stared giving the free wi-fi by Relaince Gio, which has enlarged the vogue of Hazratganj. The words are less to describe the pleasantness of Hazaratganj, indeed known as the steps of Romance in Love Lane. It has been 200 years now, since the Hazartganj has taken its place in Lucknow. With the drastic change in the modernization in Hazratganj, it is becoming the well liked place of Lucknow.