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'Appalling': Indologist Dalrymple slams 17th century Mubarak Manzil demolition

IndiaTimes Saturday, 4 January 2025
William Dalrymple criticizes the demolition of Agra's historic Mubarak Manzil, attributing such actions to India's struggles in attracting international tourists despite its rich cultural heritage. Former politicians and local historians have also protested against the demolition, citing broader neglect of heritage sites.
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