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Restored colonial Currency building of Kolkata - now reused as an Art gallery...
Restored currency building 2019, Kolkata upload.wikimedia.org No doubt heritage is an integral part of Kolkata which has been a cosmopolitan city since the time of colonial rule. It has the largest...
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Shivavilas Palace, Sanduru, Bellary district, KA owned by the Marathi Brahmin...
Shivavilas palace, Sandur, Karnataka. facebook.com Across India there are countless palaces of beauty and grandeur built by the Maharajahs of the Princely states that were part of the British empire....
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Kumaraswamy temple of Sandur, Karnataka where until 1996 women were not...
The Parvati and Kumaraswamy temples in Sandur KA deccanherald.com Kumaraswamy temple, sandur, Bellary dist., KA .deccanherald.comThe Kumaraswamy temple and the adjacent Shiva-Parvati temple close to...
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Meet 20th century hardcore racists - black lives matter
Thousands of protestors demonstrated across the UK following the painful death of George Floyd, a black American , at the hands of a white Minneapolis police officer in the prime area of downtown...
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Gen. Henry Havelock, ruthless British colonial army man's memorials and...
Gen. henry Havelock of British army, Trafalgar sq.suzassippi.wordpress.comAbove image: General Sir Henry Havelock occupies a spot in Trafalgar Square, just in front of King George IV .............Gen....
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Statue of Col. James Neil, Madras (TN) - 1927 first ever protest in the world...
Butcher of Allahabad. Brig. Gen.James Neill statue, Chennai thehindu.comAbove image: Late 1800s and till 1940s Mount road, Madras - This 10 foot tall bronze statue perched atop a 12 foot...
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Col. James Smith Neil, ''Butcher of Allahabad'' - natives in Ayr, Scotland...
Col George Neil's statue, Wellington, Ayr.commons.wikimedia.org James George Smith Neill statue, Wellington Square, Ayr.change.orgAbove image: This is the statue of the Butcher of Allahabad Col. James...
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''Khooni Darwaza'' (Gate), Delhi where East India co killed the last three...
Khooni Dharwaza, Delhi ommons.wikimedia.orgKhooni gate (Darwaza), Delhi. triphobo.com/Above image: Also known as Kabuli Khuni Darwaja, Delhi, the gate linked to political and historical violent...
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The British government and Queen Victoria honoring major Hodson who wiped out...
Though in India major William Hodson was considered a psychopath and mass murderer, back in England, he got a name for his line of duty in India. The British Empire looked upon Hodson as a great war...
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Nahargarh fort of Rajasthan - an awe-inspiring fort built by Maharajah Jai Singh
Nahargarh fort, Rajasthan, India.search.yorkers.in roof terrace, Nahargarh Fort, Rajasthan. upload.wikimedia.orgNahargarh Fort near jaipur, RA upload.wikimedia.orgAbove image: A bastion at Nahargarh...
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''Kirti Stambha'' - a place of Jain pilgrimage in Chittorgarh of Rajasthan
A stambha in India often refers to a tower or a pillar (tower in English) is a pillar and it has a mythological connotation. in the Hindu mythology Hindu mythology, it is a cosmic column connecting...
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Amaravati sculptures - breath-taking Buddhist artifacts of Andhra Pradesh
India, home to Buddhism, has numerous Buddhist shrines across the country, particularly in the north and north eastern states. Among the Buddhist sites one of the oldest, largest and most important...
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India's stolen treasures - Timur Ruby and Koh- i -Noor diamond looted from a...
looted from india Timur Ruby (actually Spinel).thecourtjeweller.comThe impressive irregularly-shaped cabochon spinel that weighs 361 carat, now part of the British crown jewels in London, was once...
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India's stolen treasures - looted by the British company from Tipu Sultan of...
The colonial rule in India from the middle of 18th century till 1947 was not only one of unjust rule and exploitation of country's natural resources and land-grabbing but also of looting India's...
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India's stolen treasures - Maharajah Ranjit Singh's Gold throne, Punjab -...
Punjab province. Maharajah Ranjit Singh's throne vam.ac.ukAbove image: Maharajah Ranjit Singh's throne made by the goldsmith Hafez Muhammad Multani about 1820 to 1830, for the Sikh empire, has a...
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India's stolen treasures by the English company - 03
The following rare and unique items looted by he English were mostly from the private collections, perhaps stolen from the owner's forefathers who worked in India particularly during the East...
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India's stolen treasures by the British company - 03
Britain is then and there dogged by the issue of colonial-era loot and its moral obligation to return the symbols of heritage to the colonies from where they were either acquired or stolen or got...
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Stolen treasures of India - Crown of Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mogul ruler...
Bahadur_Shah_Zafaren.wikipedia.orgCrown of Last Mogul ruler Bahadur Shah Zafar.in.pinterest.comCrown of Last Mogul ruler Bahadur Shah Zafar. me.meCrown of Bahadur Shah rarebooksocietyofindia.orgAbove...
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Indian temple jewelry and their auction in England in the past!!
In India you can seldom see a primary temple deity or deities without gold jewelry. There are countless Hindu temples in India with a vast collection of expensive gold and gem-studded jewelry and they...
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India's stolen treasures - Major-General Charles Stuart 's vast collection at...
This sandstone sculpture of Harihara (Vishnu 'Hari; and Shiva 'Hara') dates to about AD 1000. It is likely to have come from Khajurahao, Madhya Pradesh. Most of the Hindu and Jain temples at this site...
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