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The Newal Kishore Press once published the definitive texts on Indian crafts. At Le Press Galleria, we now carry the definitive things. The Galleria is not a mall. It is a curated argument for why Ind
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Le Press is not a nostalgia project. It is a proposition: that the most powerful cultural experiences are not in glass cases, but in living rooms — in the spaces between a meal, a garment, a book, and
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In 1858, a young Munshi Newal Kishore set up a printing press in Hazratganj, Lucknow. What followed over the next 125 years was nothing short of extraordinary — a publishing house that would go on to
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In the heart of India’s bustling cities, where ancient traditions intertwine with modern aspirations, creative urban spaces emerge as...
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India’s cities pulse with a rhythm that is both ancient and avant-garde. As I wander through bustling streets and serene courtyards, I...
Read the story ↗Le Press Galleria - A truly green venture A Legacy Reimagined In Lucknow, a city renowned for its vibrant cultural heritage, the historic...
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Banyan Tress courtyard drop off About 150 years ago, in the 1870s, these premises buzzed with activity and ingenuity. Long before the...
Read the story ↗Le Press Estd. 1858 In the mid-19th century, as the dust settled after the great uprising of 1857, a quiet revolution was taking shape in...
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N K Press - Treasure of stories for India Movie Industry For over a century, the Newal Kishore Press , established in 1858 in Lucknow,...
Read the story ↗Shatranj Ke Khiladi Few films in Indian cinema so seamlessly blend history, literature, and artistry as Shatranj Ke Khiladi (The Chess...
Read the story ↗Singhasan Battisi and Newal Kishore Press: A Timeless Legacy of Wisdom and Virtue Singhasan Battisi , one of the most celebrated...
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Baitaal Pacchisi and Newal Kishore Press: A Timeless Legacy of Indian Folklore Vikram aur Betal Baitaal Pacchisi , one of the most...
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Tilism-e-Hoshruba About the Writer The grand saga of Tilism-e-Hoshruba is credited to the masterful storytellers of the Dastan-e-Amir...
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Few poets have left as indelible a mark on Urdu and Persian poetry as Mirza Ghalib (1797–1869) . His collection of ghazals,...
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Padmavat tells the tale of Queen Padmini of Chittor , a woman of extraordinary beauty and intelligence, whose fame spread far and wide....
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This story, Indra Sabha , was originally written in 1853 by Agha Hasan Amanat , a renowned poet from Lucknow , during the final years of...
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Did You Know? The Newal Kishore Press was instrumental in shaping the landscape of Urdu literature in India. Among its many...
Read the story ↗The Newal Kishore Press played a significant role in shaping the visual and cultural representation of Indian deities during the 19th...
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The Newal Kishore Press , founded by Munshi Newal Kishore in 1858, became one of the most influential printing presses in India,...
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Education and Knowledge Dissemination The press catered to a broad spectrum of audiences, from scholars and educational institutions to...
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Located in the heart of Lucknow, Le Press Mall is a hidden gem that seamlessly blends history and luxury, offering visitors a unique and...
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Nestled in the heart of Hazratganj, Lucknow, lies a hidden gem that seamlessly weaves together the threads of history and contemporary...
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