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“Seven Sisters” Of India We love our country but have failed to explore a part of our land.These are the seven sister states of India i.e. Assam, Tripura, Meghalaya, …
Palace on Wheels The “palace on wheels” is a magnificent heritage train which started chugging in 1982.Targeted at the international travellers, it offers them a glimpse of the great …
Chatrapati Shivaji Shivajiraje Bhosle was born in 1630 and was formally crowned “Chhatrapati” in 1674 for being the valiant leader that he was. He espoused the ideology of Indian …
Forts of India The Indian landscape is dotted with numerous forts built by erstwhile rulers as a protection against the attacking forces. Each fort depicts its own history, architecture …
The 1857 Uprising The revolt of 1857 was the first most severe outburst of anger and discontent accumulated in the hearts of Indian people ever since the inception of …
Nalanda- The Centre of Buddhist Learning Nalanda was an ancient university in Bihar (427-1197 CE). It has been designated as the first residential international university of the world. According …
Mahabalipuram Mahabalipuram is situated along the shores of Bay of Bengal, about 60 km from Chennai. Pallava Kings built the famous “Rath” cave temples here from the 7th to …
The Cellular Jail Located at Andaman Island, the Cellular Jail is one of the murkiest chapters in the history of colonial rule in India. Its construction was completed in …
Gol Gumbaz I was 10-year old when we made our first trip to Bijapur to see the majestic Gol Gumbaz. The guide told us that this historical monument, built …
Orville And Wilbur Wright Wilbur and Orville Wright are credited with the first successful airplane flight. It was in Kitty Hawk, USA that their aircraft took to the air …
