French President, Emmanuel Macron on January 26, Friday visited the Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah in south Delhi. This visit followed his participation as the chief guest at the 75th Republic Day celebrations at Delhi’s Kartavya Path.
What and where is Nizamuddin Dargah?
Sufi saint Khwaja Nizamuddin Auliya’s dargah is located in Delhi’s Nizamuddin West area. The 700-year-old Sufi shrine is the mausoleum of the famous Sufi Nizamuddin Auliya and his disciple Amir Khusrau.
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Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Nizamuddin Dargah
Emmanuel Macron can be seen as distinctly in the video draped in a sea green scarf while all the other members of his delegation don pink coloured scarf. He can be seen relishing Sufi music against the backdrop of instrumental melodies.
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Emmanuel Macron visited the shrine at 9:45 pm and remained there for over half an hour.