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Photo Feature: Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah

Actor Ranbir Kapoor can be seen singing at the Nizamuddin Dargah in the Bollywood movie 'Rockstar'.

Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah is a mausoleum of a Sufi saint, Khwaja Nizamuddin Auliya in New Delhi. Photographs and Video: Rajeev Bhatt

Nizamuddin Dargah is a mausoleum of a Sufi saint, Khwaja Nizamuddin Auliya (1238-1325 CE), who is also a member of the Chishti order. The Dargah located near Delhi's Nizamuddin West neighbourhood, is renowned for its nightly qawwali devotional music performances. It receives thousands of devotees and pilgrims each week.

Believers arriving at the Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah to pay obeisance in New Delhi. 

The management of dargah Sharif is supervised by Nizamuddin Auliya's descendants. Regardless of the faith you follow, you can make a wish at the Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah in New Delhi and have it granted. That is the tenet of Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya's Mausoleum, one of the most well-known Sufi Saints.

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