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Love at first light

The shimmering chandeliers of the heritage property Nivah in Moradabad have outlived its residents, articulating a history of 100 years. Yuvraj Surya Vijay Singh of the royal family of Sahaspur Bilari, Uttar Pradesh, takes us on a tour of his palace.

Chandeliers can't help but stand out. From the crystals cut with precision to the delicate shape of the glass, they were made to gleam. After all, their glittering presence adds that much needed whimsy, charm, and drama to a space.

At the palatial, refurbished interiors of Nivah in Moradabad, they stand as majestic reminders of elegance and craftsmanship.

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