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The replica of Thanjavur Big Temple at Dagdusheth Ganapati temple, Pune
www.thehindu.comAbove image: Dagdusheth Ganpati temple, Pune. The replica of Thanjavur temple - Brihadeesvara temple (dedicated to Lord Shiva) built by king Rajarajan in the year 1010 AD....
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Why do Hindu temples have a bell? 20 essential facts!!
Hindu temple bells. ndiadivine.orgIn those days when urban and semi urban traffic was to the minimum we could hear the melodious and rhythmic ringing and chiming of temple and church bell at a...
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Koodal Azhagar (Vishnu) Perumal Temple, Madurai, TN
Koodal Azhagar Perumal temple, Madurai. 3.bp.blogspot.comConsidered as one of the 108 Divya Desham shrines dedicated to Lord Vishnu and glorified in the the Divya Prabhandam, the early medieval Tamil...
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Mind-blowing Sun Temple, Modhera, Gujarat - sermon in stone
Sun Temple, Modhera,Gujarat. Kund. modhera.blogspot.comGudha mantap, Sun Temple, Modheragujarattourism.comSituated on the bank of the river Pushpavati, the Sun temple at Modhera village of Mehsana...
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The Sé Cathedral of St. Katherine in Old Goa - What is so special about it?
Sé cathedral of old Goa,dedicated to st.Catherine. goa-tourism.comLargest in Goa & Asia: Sé cathedral of old Goa flickr.comThe small State of Goa has many historical and beautiful churches built...
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Captivating Teli Ka Mandir, Gwalior Fort, MP - a remarkable temple!!
One of the four entrances to theTeli ka temple with defaced sculpture,En.wikipediaSide view of the Teli ka Mandir, Gwalior. en.wikipedia.orgCompleted in the 8th or 9th-century Teli ka Mandir, also...
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Champaran Satyagraha movemement, Motihari - where Gandhi became the Mahatma!!
youtube.comThe Champaran Satyagraha of 1917lideshare.netIt was here in Champaran District of Bihar Mahatma Gandhi launched the Champaran Satyagraha on April 10, 1917 against the British Raj to fight...
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Panna-meena-ka-kund - 450 year old step well, Jaipur, a nice monument
panna-meena-ka-kund, Jaipur.trawell.inStep wells are wells or ponds in which the water is gathered by descending a set of steps. They may be designed as a multi-storied structure with provisions to...
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Gripping Safdarjung Tomb, Delhi, a nice Mogul style structure
Inside the chamber. Tomb_of_Safdar_Jang, Delhi. en.wikipedia.orgTomb_of_Safdar_Jang, Delhi. en.wikipedia.orgMirza Muqim Abul Mansur Khan, popularly known as Safadarjung, was an independent ruler of...
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Historic Christ Church, Kasauli, oldest Anglican church in this region!!
Christ church, Kasauli. tripadvisor.com.auKasauli hill station was first established as a summer retreat by the British army men and others for their families in 1842 to beat the summer heat and...
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St. Paul's Church of Ambala that sheltered the British during 1857 Indian...
1868 phpto.Saint Paul's Church of Ambala.oldindianphotos.inBombed Saint Paul's Church of Ambalaixigo.com/During the colonial period many churches came up across places where the British established...
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The St. Aloysius Chapel, Mangalore - built by the Italian jesuits (1878)
St Aloysius Chapel in Mangalorearoundmangalore.comInterior paintings. St Aloysius Chapel in Mangalore,tourmet.comAbove image: The St. Aloysius Chapel in Mangalore, Karnataka was built by the Italian...
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Fascinating interior paintings of St. Aloysius Chapel, Mangalore - Antonio...
Interior painting. St. Aloysius Chapel,mangalorean.comSt. Aloysius Chapel, also known as the chapel of St. Aloysius College in Mangalore, state of Karnataka is a beautiful place of Christian worship...
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Meerut College, Meerut city - an early institution of the Raj!!
Meerut College, Meerut city. indiapicks.comSoon after the major rebellion was over in 1858-59, The British rulers packed off the East India Company and inorder to please the Indian natives, the...
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Patriot Raja Nahar Singh - hanged to death by the East India company (1858)
The 1857 Sepoy Mutiny, the first major war against the British who were operating a trading company in India, was an important historical and political event in which, besides the rebels, many Indian...
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American Missionary in India, Samuel Stearns Day (1808–1871) - a Telugu...
American Missionary in India Samuel S.Day.findagrave.comAbove image: Samuel S. day - Death10 Sep 1871 (aged 63)Homer, Cortland County, New York, USABurial: Glenwood Cemetery, Homer, Cortland County,...
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Rev. Thomas Hodson who encouraged services in Tamil and Kannada - Wesleyan...
Weslyan Mission Bangalore. Rev. Thomas Hodsonupclosed.comThomas Hodson was a Wesleyan Missionary based in Bangalore Petah and Gubbi. He was not only a polyglot but also a scholar in Kannada, besides...
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Rice Memorial Church, Bangalore - first to conduct sevices in Kannada Bangalore
The people of Bangalore, pre-occupied with traffic bottlenecks, are busy going past the historical heritage site paying least attention to it. The Rice Memorial Church on the Avenue road that...
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Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh - a religiously important place for the devout...
Chitrakoot, nestled in Bundelkhand region, a town and nagar panchayat in Chitrakoot Distt. of Utter Pradesh, is an interesting land of cultural, spiritual, historical and archaeological significance....
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Daring Sikh Warrior ''Banda Singh Bahadur'' - who fought against Mogul misrule
First Sukh General. Banda Singh Bahadur, singhstation.netDuring the Mogul rule in India in the 17th century, a few Mogul rulers like Aurangzeb indulged in religious suppression of Hindus who formed the...
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