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Lucknow- the city of Nawabs

Being the capital of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow happens to


be the major hub for cultural and administrative related
issues. Lucknow is celebrated as the 7th largest city on
the map of the country. This city is a center of industry,
business, research, tourism and education. Popularly
knows as the city of Nawabs, the city is famous for its
distinct etiquette as displayed by the residents. The
beautiful amalgamation of modern and ancient cultures
add a distinct flavour to this city. Basking in the glory of
the rich traditions of the city, the city continues to
mesmerize the tourists who visit this place both from
within the country and from around the world.

Lucknow Railway station

The Lucknow Junction Railway


station is one of the major railway
stations in the city, which is
tagged as the busiest railway
station. This station is ideal for
broad gauge trains. With six
platforms
and
location
in
Charbagh,
the
station
well
connects the tourists with the
major cities of the country. For this
reason, getting good and hygienic
meals on Lucknow railway stat
ion
is never a problem. The station
has been made wifi enabled from
March 2015.

Lucknow cuisine
The city is famous for its Awadhi cuisine, which is a
reflection of the refined lifestyle which was led by the then
Nawabs of Lucknow during the eighteenth and nineteenth
century. The famous delicacies of this city include Kebabs,
goshts, romali rotis, biryanis, to name a few. A number of
less spicy dishes are also served in the nook and corner of
the city. Ingredients such as saffron, almonds, cashew,
raisins happens to be a constant feature of the different
dishes which are served here. Among the kebabs, the
shami kebab, kakori kebab, reshmi kebab, patile ki kebab,
seekh kebab, gutwa kebab, tunde kebab and tandoori
kebab are the famous ones. Amongst the sweet delicacies ,
kheer, sheer brunj and firni are the famous dishes. Each of
the famous cuisine of Lucknow can be easily ordered for
online food delivery in train.

Shami kebab

kakori kebab

Reshmi kebab

Lucknow cuisine

Patile ki kebab

Seekh kebab

Gutwa kebab

Lucknow culture
The culture of Lucknow is a great amalgamation of modern and
traditional culture, with the palatial structures acting as a
constant reminder of the eras led by the Nawabs and the glass
buildings as a reflection of modern life of today. The prime
reasons for such a great footfall in Lucknow is due to the warmth
of the people there, the presence of fine arts, old charm present
in the city and splendid factor of royalty that is present in every
corner of the city. The city happens to be one of the greatest
contributors in the field of art, literature and poetry. The classical
dance form of the country, Kathak took birth in the city of
Lucknow in the court of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah. A number of Parsi
and Urdu theatres were prevalent in the city during the reign of
the Nawabs. The rich culture of Lucknow can be understood from
the fact that the instruments such as Sitar and Tabla were also
played for the first time in the streets as well as courts of the
Lucknow Nawabs. The city is renowned for its mehmaan nawazi.

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