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Instagram is breathing life into India’s old cities, buildings, stories

Imagine endlessly scrolling through Instagram for hours on end, seeing the same dance for the hundredth time, when you suddenly come across one of Maroof Culmen’s reels – old Lucknow houses or forts, drone shots, Hindi poetry.

There’s a lot in India’s cities that Indians miss out on – Instagram pages are now filling that historical gap.