Lucknow, India’s very own City Of The Nawabs, is the epitome of the finest etiquette and civility! Situated on the banks of river Gomti, Lucknow is renowned for its culture, art, music, and poetry!
This multifaceted cultural diversity is unparalleled! Obviously, if you were fortunate enough to be born and raised here, you’re spoiled for the rest of your life! Here’s Why:
1. Where else would you find such a wide variety of kebabs?
Lucknow endorses family of Kebabs right from- Kakori Kebabs, Shammi Kebabs, Boti Kebabs to Patili-kay-Kababs, Ghutwa Kebabs, Sheekh Kebabs.
2. Cycle Rickshaws:
No matter where you want to commute, you always have the cycle rickshaw option! (And, you won’t find this anywhere else in India!) This is environment-friendly and allows you to behold the beauty of Lucknow city while you’re at it!
3. Talking About Beauty, Lucknow Has The Most Outstanding Skyline!
See it for yourself:
4. Social Etiquette and Courtesy!
People Lucknow are known to be really courteous and polite. After you grow up in this city, you will actually miss the ‘pehle aap’ and ‘Aadab’ etiquettes, that is, if you happen to move elsewhere!
5. The Mughlai Food and more!
The famous chicken of Tunde Kababi is something each non-vegetarian will miss if he leaves the city! The basket chat at the Royal Café and the Bombay Pav Bhaji served hot and fresh at a small shack both located in Hazrat Ganj are a must try.
And how can we forget the basket chat at the Royal Café? Bombay Pav Bhaji from Hazrat Ganj?
And Meetha paan from the Chaurasiya Pan Bhandar on Moti Mahal Road?
The delectable flavors from the streets of Lucknow have spoiled us for life!
6. And The World-Famous Chikankari Work!
The chikan work needs no introduction! This Lakhnawi work is elegant and graceful. And the best part is that it is available in numerous designs at the Aminabad market!
7. Evenings at Lucknow’s Very Own Marine Drive!
Mumbai’s Marine drive has its smaller counterpart in Lucknow as well. Located near The Ambedkar Park along the river Gomti, this place leaves you mesmerised with its classic European architecture.
8. Because Lucknow Is One Of The Happiest Cities!
According to a survey (conducted by LG Corporation and IMRB International), Lucknow was ranked India’s “Second Happiest City”. Lucknow left other metropolitan cities like Chennai, Delhi, and Bangalore far behind!
9. Even Education wise, Lucknow is quite Advanced!
If you grow up here, then you need not leave for further studies! This city has best schools and colleges which offer a wide range of courses. Famous Educational Institutes include the Indian Institute of Management, Indian Institute of Information Technology, the University of Lucknow among many others.
10. Safety:
This is one of the safest cities in India. You don’t need to worry about crimes like theft, assaults or any other violence!