Rangeelo Vaarso: Sanskriti na Rangon ane Tamaro Sangath | Heritage Walk | TtDP 🌻

This concept explores the deep connection between our city’s architectural soul and its vivid cultural colors. By experiencing heritage through the lens of color, we transform old stones into living stories-making history vibrant, relatable, and unforgettable, as memories that stay with us long after the walk ends.

📍 Reporting Details

Reporting Location: Hatkeshwar Mahadev

Location Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/H7T8rDz71478Eug79

Reporting Time: 7:00 AM

Kavi Akha Bhagat Memorial & Chowk

Time: 7:15 AM - 7:45 AM

This square honors the great 17th-century philosopher-poet Akho Bhagat. A goldsmith by trade, Akho was celebrated for his fierce and witty verses (Chhappas) that challenged societal dogma. The space embodies the city’s intellectual heritage, reminding us that heritage is as much about ideas as it is about architecture.

Jethabhai Ni Haveli - Vaarso

Time: 7:50 AM - 8:00 AM

This beautiful haveli is home to Vaarso, a museum dedicated to preserving India’s toy heritage and traditional games. It connects a grand historical structure with the personal, cultural stories of childhood-reminding us that heritage also lives in the playful traditions we carry forward.

Pratima Ni Haveli

Time: 8:05 AM - 8:15 AM

The history of Pratima Ni Haveli is a fascinating story of a 400-year-old family heirloom. Its roots date back to around 1570, during the era of the Mughal Emperor Akbar. Land purchase records from this period make the ground floor of the house a living time machine of Indo-Saracenic and traditional Gujarati architectural styles.

Design SEWA - SEWA Ni Haveli

Time: 8:25 AM - 8:40 AM

SEWA Haveli stands as a powerful testament to the empowerment of women through the Self-Employed Women’s Association. This historic monument reflects the journeys and struggles of women in the workforce, symbolizing resilience, community, and the pursuit of economic independence.

Chakli No Smarak

Time: 8:45 AM - 9:00 AM

“Chakli No Smarak” serves as a poignant yet understated tribute to a sparrow that perished during the turbulent Nav Nirman Movement of 1974. This delicate memorial reflects the profound impact of civil unrest in Gujarat through a quiet but powerful symbol.

Bavishi House

Time: 9:05 AM - 9:15 AM

In Bavishi House, where beauty reigns,

Colors dance, and history remains.

Awe-inspiring tales in every hue,

Whispers of the past-both old and new.

Come, let us explore its storied grace,

A timeless charm in this wondrous space.

French Haveli

Time: 9:15 AM - 9:30 AM

The Pols of Ahmedabad, once vibrant with traditional Gujarati havelis, now stand as historical remnants. However, a committed group of individuals continues to preserve these architectural and cultural legacies, ensuring that the essence of this rich heritage endures despite the passage of time.

Lal Haveli

Time: 9:35 AM – 9:45 AM

Unlike many havelis in Ahmedabad that feature bare wood or stone, Lal Haveli was distinctly finished with a traditional deep red pigment. In the 18th and 19th centuries, such bold colors symbolized prestige and helped the house stand out within the dense Pol network.

Shree Balaji Temple

Time: 9:45 AM - 9:55 AM

This temple is a place where a shared wall hides a deeper architectural secret. While the neighboring mosque stands on the ancient foundation of a forgotten kingdom, the temple holds a mystery within its stones a hidden architectural “echo” of Balaji that reveals itself only to those who look beyond the modern facade and notice the ancient symbols carved by silent artisans.

Return to Hatkeshwar Mahadev

Time: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

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