The author chronicles his travels, providing insight into the glorious era by exploring the relinquished heritage spanning between the 15th and 21th centuries. The narrative, written in a lucid style, is interspersed with photographs of historic monuments, forts, battlegrounds, commercial and residential establishments and please of worship that bear mute witness to the heart-wrenching partition. This illustrative exploration of arts, architecture, culture and history, discerns the erstwhile secularity of the region.