These lines from American poet George E Merrick’s 1920 poem ‘The Royal Poinciana in Bloom’ are an ode to the gulmohar’s ...

There wouldn’t be many city residents who have not been paused a moment to marvel at the brilliant blooms of the gulmohar.

In Delhi, the vibrant bloom of gulmohar trees brightens April, contrasting with the city's heat, as locals enjoy the striking red flowers. With utmost regards to the great poet of Waste Land ...