NEW DELHI: Mohammad Asif demonstrates how mixing quartz and clay in just the right amount helps you recreate a traditional Mughal-style tile, as curious onlookers watch him with rapt attention. Many of these tiles have been painstakingly recreated by a dozen youths from the Nizamuddin basti after removing cement patches on six of the eight canopies of world heritage site Humayun's Tomb.
Asif and his friends, who have been trained in the art of Mughal tile-making, derive great pride from the fact that their work will give pleasure to millions of visitors over generations. Read More- http://www.nizamuddinrenewal.org/
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