This is the story of an antique mirror that has lived through historical times.  Crafted by Ustaad Azhar Ali in Shahjahanabad, the mirror finds itself in royal possession when it's gifted by his creator to the last Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar. But the glory of living in a Mughal...

Ustaad Azhar Ali, a talented craftsman of Shahjahanabad, wants to make a mirror – a masterpiece worthy enough to be presented before the Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar during Shaan-e-Hindustan, an annual festival that is held in the city of Shahjahanabad. In this episode, the mirror that...

An old mirror lies in a dusty corner of an antique shop in New Delhi's Janpath Market.  Over the years it has passed through many hands and although the mirror has lost its sheen now, it has seen a lot of history.  In this episode, the mirror tells us the story of its maker Azhar Ali — a...