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"Satkhanda” and Mini Taj at Chota Imambara, Lucknow
Lunar obsevatory. Satkhanda dolphin.blogspot.com/In the city of Lucknow, besides the Bara Imambara and Chota Imambara, there are other Islamic structures that can not escape our attention. They are...
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Historical Armenian Church, Chennai - a legacy of Madras Armenian traders
Armenian church, Chennai, India. TripAdvisorArmenian church, Chennai, TN. WikipediaDuring the early and late colonial period, the Armenians from West Asia and Armenia made a solid contribution to the...
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St. Matthias, the second oldest Anglican Church in India where Robert Clive...
St. Matthias' Church, Vepery, Chennai. hurchwilliam.blogspot.comDuring the British rule under the English company, a few churches came up in Madras, the then capital city of madras Presidency to serve...
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Assault of Mt. Everest and the challehge of human traffic jams on the high...
People line up on the slope. Mt Everest.Emirates 24|7Wisdom of Sir Edmund Hillary. telegraph.co.ukIn the 1940s challenging Mt. Everest, the tallest peak in the world was a difficult job, almost an...
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Mt. Everest's summit routes are highest trash dumps in the world!! - a...
Campaign against plastics, Mt. Everest. The HinduTrash on Mt. Everest. indiatvnews.comWith the advent of commercial mountaineering side by side with professional mountaineering summitting the tallest...
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Charnokite rock named after Job Charnock.who developed Calcutta
named after job Charnock. Charnokite rock. SandatlasJob Charnock , founder of Calcutta?Amazing KolkataEarth scientists who specialize in hard rocks are quite familiar with a unique variety of granite...
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Job Charnock's mausoleum - the Englishman who developed Calcutta city
Job Charnock's tomb, St. John's church, Kolkata. AlamyMarble slab. Epitaph Job Charnock's tomb. .funbuzztime.comTucked in a far desolate corner of the historic St John’s Church in Kolkata, the city’s...
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Job Charnock who developed Calcutta and his connection with Madras
Job Charnock , founder of Calcutta?Amazing KolkataJob Charnock establishing the Trading post 1690. Calcutta. en.wikipedia.org/Charnock was an employee of the East India Company that had mercantile...
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Mt. Everest- Heavy metal concentration in the snow ?
Mt Everest, trash galore!In Deference to my Idols - BloggerTodays HomepageWith the growth of population, ever-increasing modern industries and the man's demand to meet his day to day's requirements in...
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The goddess who mensurates annually - Kamakhaya temple, Guwahati, Assam
Goddess of mensuration, Ambubatchi mela, AssamFree Press JournalIndia is a land of extremes, of contradictions and surprises. When such contradictions make an inroad into religion and divinity,...
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Mt. Everest - a victim of Global warming!!
Himayayas getting warmer. Livemin A brief note on Global warming: A few decades ago when the scientists used the term Global Warming to mean the cumulative effects of decades of pollution on long-term...
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Christ Church, Tiruchirapalli where Bishop Heber died in 1826
SlideShareChrist Church, Tiruchirapalli. thehindu.comChrist Church,Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu built in 1766 by the Rev. Christian Frederick Schwartz is believed to be the second oldest Anglican...
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Darjeeling Tea - Why is it called 'the Champagne of teas’.?
www.ipandbusiness.comTwitterPinterestDrinking Tea has almost become part of culture among people across the world, cutting across religions, languages and customs. It is always nice to have a cursory...
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Remembering the 'Battle of Plassey' 1757 - East India Company's first major...
The Battle of Plassey was fought in . 1757topgkquestions.blogspot.comRobert Clive. en.wikipedia.orgIn the annals of world history the Battle of Plassey (June 23,1757) in Bengal was an important event...
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Armanians of Calcutta and East India company led by Robert Clive
Kolkata, Armenian church. Inditales In a recent article in the Hindu dated 23 June 2018 Arup Chaterrjee has brought to light an interesting information that I have not come across before. It is about...
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Remembering Sir George Everest, the pioneer of survey of Mt. Everest July 4th...
born on July 04, 1790. Sir George Everest MountQ.orgLobuche Peak climbing, himalayanadventuretreks.com In the area of Indian Survey of terrains, etc., Sir. George Everest stands out as a maverick. To...
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Elihu Yale, Slave Trader and Exporter par excellence - dishonor for Yale...
Slave trader, Gov.Yale of English Setttlement, Madras Digital Histories @ YaleAbove image: A clip from The Simpsons episode “Caper Chase,” season 28, episode 19. Calhoun College, a residential college...
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Yale university's tryst with slavery!!
Elihu Yale and Yale University,, New Haven, CT The News MinuteYale Uni. stained glass windows depicting slaves. Huffington Post Founded in 1701, Yale University is an American private Ivy League...
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Thrikkunnapuzha Sree Dharmasastha Temple where divinity is personified
God Ayyappan is quite popular in Kerala and he is the son of Shiva and Mohini– the female avatar of Vishnu. God Ayyappan also goes by the name of Ayyappa, Hariharaputra, Manikanta, Shasta or...
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Queen Victoria officially received Koh-i-Noor diamond in the first week of...
Queen Victoria. The Royal Order of Sartorial SplendorKoh-i-Noor diamond and the British Crown. Odisha Sun TimeKoh-i-Noor diamond's journey. indpaedia.com "The British, it is said, acquired their empire...
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