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Stupa, earliest Buddhist Monument at Sanchi, India
Buddhist Monuments, Sanchi stupa, MP. hearty-india.comRenowned Buddhist monuments located on a hilltop at Sanchi town in Raisan district, 46 km from the Capital city of Bhopal of state of Madhya...
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Great monuments of Fatehpur Sikiri complex - Mogul architectural wonder,
Fatehpur Sikiri is a paradise for those who like intricate -Islamic architecture. No doubt that this place attracts thousands of tourists from world over who enjoy the amazing architecture of beauty...
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Fatehpur Sikiri, India - Mogul architectural extravaganza!! a brief note
Fatehpur Sikiri. www.gyanipandi Among the countless monuments that are spread across India, dating back to several centuries, many sites are excellent tourist destinations. Each monument is unique in...
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Some fascinating Islamic monuments of Delhi - a glimpse
Among the cities of North India, Delhi has the largest number of monuments built by the Muslim rulers, in particular, Moguls. The architecture is a fusion of Indo-Turkic-Persian with strong Indian...
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Pattadakal monuments, Karnataka, sermon in the stones
The Chalukya dynasty (Indian royal dynasty, ruled a vast land in the southern and central India between the 6th and the 12th centuries) and the rulers were instrumental in creating some of the...
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Janab Thangal Kunju Musaliar, a visionary and largest employer in India in...
who was Janab Thangal Kunju Musaliar, Kerala. Phila ArtJanab Thangal Kunju Musaliar was a man with a vision and pupose. Besides being a good business man, he was a man of charitable disposition. He...
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Rao Tularam Singh, daring patriot from Haryana
Patriot indiapicks.comindiapicks.comThe sepoy mutiny of 1857 was the most effective rebellion against the tyrannical British officers under the East India company that was more interested in...
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Uda Devi, a forgotten daring woman warrior and patriot - Sepoy mutiny
Uda Devi, Woman warrior, 1857. Wikipedia Invariably, students who read about Indian History with special reference to Sepoy Mutiny, would have come across names of daring women like Rani lakshmi Bai,...
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Historical Kanakakkunnu Palace built by Trvancore ruler
The Kanakakunnu Palace, TrivandrumHolidifyThiruvananthapuram. The Kanakakunnu Palace,SlideShareThe state of Kerala has many beautiful palaces built by the colonial rulers as well as by the local...
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Victoria Edaward Hall, legacy of British rule, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Madurai, the second largest city on the banks of river Vaigai in Tamil Nadu, is well-known for its antiquity (more than 2500 years old) as well as for its famous temples, in particular, Meenashi Amman...
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Vctoria Hall, Coimbatore (1892) - restored for posterity
Victoria Town Hall Coimbatore. thenthisai.comThe Victoria Town Hall in Coimbatore city, listed by INTACH as a heritage structure, is an important colonial building in this industrial city of Tamil...
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British Residency bungalow (1819), Kollam, Kerala built by Thomas Munro
Biritish Residency ,Kollam, Kerala. SkyscraperCityThe British during the colonial days had many Government Guest Houses built in the princely states where the British Resident would stay and entertain...
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Historical Chinnakada Clock Tower, Kollam, Kerala
Chinnakada Clock Tower,,Kollamen.wikipedia.orgAt a time when old historical and colonial monuments across India are either neglected or not repaired due to paucity of funds, the Kerala Government is...
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Interesting Kottiyoor Temple, Kerala
Temporary structure. Kottiyoor templeKerala Tourism\Kottiyoor Temple is a prominent Shiva temple in the state of Kerala. There are two temples in Kottiyoor - one on the western bank of the Bavali...
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Pandalam Mahadeva Temple, Kerala - a place of veneration
Pandalam Mahadeva Temple, kerala. TemplePurohitPandalam Mahadeva Temple,situated in between Thottakkonam and Mulampuzha villages (district: Pathanamthitta) in the state of Kerala, is one among the...
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Impressive 16th century Koyikkal Palace, Kerala
Koyikkal palace. keralaculture.org/Unlike the palaces of Northern India which are big and highly embellished, the palaces of Kerala set among the green patches, coconut groves, etc are simplicity...
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Krishna Vilas Palace and the Tank Shed Palace - remnants of Cochin rulers
Tank Shed palace. thehindu.comThe Hindu temple festivals in Kerala are important events and in the case of major events the rulers of Kerala never fail to participate in them as they were closely...
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Only temple dedicated to Janardana Swami (Vishnu) Kerala, South India
Janardanaswamy_TempleIncredible Kerala Janardana Swami Temple, dedicated to lord Vishnu is a 2000 year old temple of great antiquity situated in Varkala (Thiruvananthapuram district)), 25 km north of...
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Beautiful Beemapall mosque, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Beemapally Masjid,Thiruvananthapuram. keralamythology.blogspot.com,,Beemapally Masjid,Thiruvananthapuram. nujoomulayl.wordpress.comBeemapally, a suburb of Thiruvananthapuram (12 km from the main...
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Koyikkal Palace, beautiful 16th century royal residence, Kerala
Unlike the palaces of Northern India which are big and highly embellished, the palaces of Kerala set among the green patches,coconut groves,etc are simplicity personified, but elegance in look. Once,...
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