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One Photo, One Fort, One Dream: Chittorgarh Lights Up Times Square
New Delhi [India], June 18: Times Square is known for global ads, film promos, and celebrity faces. But in June 2024, something very different appeared on its glowing digital boards. The grand Chittorgarh Fort from Rajasthan appeared on the board. Among millions of lights and screens, the image of India’s royal past stood strong, catching the [...]
New Delhi [India], June 18: Times Square is known for global ads, film promos, and celebrity faces. But in June 2024, something very different appeared on its glowing digital boards. The grand Chittorgarh Fort from Rajasthan appeared on the board. Among millions of lights and screens, the image of India’s royal past stood strong, catching the eyes of visitors from across the globe.
Chittorgarh Fort isn’t just another monument in Rajasthan. It holds centuries of stories. The stories of courage, sacrifice, and pride are famous with this fort. It is the kind of place that doesn’t need loud words to make an impact. And now, thanks to a simple photograph, its silence was felt across continents — all the way in New York City.
The image was clicked by Varun Ahuja, a resident of Chittorgarh. He is not a professional photographer, nor someone with big equipment or media backing. He simply took a photo out of love. He captured a frame that carried emotions. He did not stand at Times Square. But his photo did. That, in itself, made history.
