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Fateh Burj, built in honor of Banda Singh Bahadur and the first Sikh state in...
Chappar Chiri Fateh Burj (victory Tower. en.wikipedia.orgThe Fateh Burj meaning the ''Victory Tower'' is the tallest minar in India built in the historical village of Chappar Chiri in the SAS Nagar...
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''Nabakalebara'' - Puri Jagannth temple's symbolic ritual of changing old...
Balabhadra,Subhadra and Sudarshana at Puri Temple, economictimes.indiatimes.comIndia has countless Hindu temple festivals and the traditions vary from states to states. Among the temple...
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The historical venerated tombs of Mohammed Ghaus and Tansen, Gwalior
Tomb of Mohammed Ghaus, Gwalior. shunya.net/Tomb of Mohammed Ghaus, Gwalior. shunya.net/The city of Gwalior and the surroundings have many tourist attractions invariably related to Hindu architecture...
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Quotes for life - 17
fabiusmaximus.com“A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.” – Winston S Churchill .*****oonpool.com''Picking quarrel or catching others neck...
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The Tomb of Alivardi Khan,Murshidabad - the early Nawab of Bengal
The town of Murshidabad, once the capital of the Bengal Nawabs has so many historical monuments and the growth and development of colonial rule had lose link with this part of Bengal. Among the...
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Late Raja Bhaskara Sethupathy of Ramnad who helped Swami Vivekananda attend...
2004 issue. Raja of Ramnad, TN. Bhaskara Sethupathy stampgallery.comThe estate of Ramnad was, in reality, a permanently settled zamindari estate established by Raghunatha Kilavan in the late 17th...
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Queen Velu Nachiyar - first woman from Tamil Nadu to rattle the British...
Queen Velu Nachiyar of Sivaganga, TN istampgallery.comQueen Velu Nachiyar of Sivaganga, TN youtube.comAmong the countless woman patriots of India who fought against the British hegemony, a handful of...
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India's freedom struggle - a brief account and Gandhi Jayanthi
anymessages.blogspot.comslideshare.netToday (2 Oct. 2018) is the birthday of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (M.K. Gandhi), commonly known as Gandhiji, the man who spearheaded India's freedom struggle...
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Thanumalayan temple, Suchindram, Kanyakumari where Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma...
Suchindram Thanumalayan temple, TN /en.wikipedia.orgSuchindram Town, about 12 kms from KanyakumariTown, Tamil Nadu in the tip of Peninsular India, is a famous destination for tourists who visit the...
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Lord Hanuman - a symbol of Bhakti-Shakti worship
Rama Bhata Hanuman getwallpapers.comIn the Hindu pantheon there are so many deities, it is difficult to keep a tab on them and their significance. Lord Hanuman, I believe, does not belong to the Hindu...
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Tallest Hanuman statue in India - entirely made of marble
Veera Abhaya Anjaneya Hanuman Vijayawada, AP. .hindufaqs.comGod Hanuman, an ardent devotee of Sri Rama of the great epic the Ramayana, does not directly belong to the Hindu pantheon of Gods and...
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Historical Scott Christian college, Nagarcoil - first one in the Princely...
postal stamp, 28 June 2018 istampgallery.com/The Scott Christian College, Nagarcovil, Tamil Nadu the first one to be started in the erstwhile princely state of Travancore, is one of the oldest...
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St. Stephen's Hospital, first women's and children's hospital in Delhi
stampgallery.comWith a capacity of about 600 beds, St Stephen's Hospital is the oldest and one of the largest private Hospitals in Delhi. Established in 1885 under the rule of the British Crown, it a...
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St. Stephen Church, Delhi, named after the first Christian Martyrs of India...
St. Stephen’s Church Delhi sarsonkekhet.inThe capital city of Delhi, once the seat of power of the Raj, has many historical churches that were built in typical European style. Among them the St....
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Gov. Gen. Warren Hastings - the most popular early British official! who...
Warren Hastings, first British Governor- General en.wikipedia.orgIt is to be acknowledged that it was Warren Hastings, the first British Governor- General who understood the value of age old Indian...
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Gov. Gen. Warren Hastings was framed by his enemies and faced impeachment
India's firtst Gov. General Warren Hastings.alamy.comWarren Hastings, son of a clergyman, began his career in August 1750 at the age of 17 as a writer (cleark) in the East India Company (EIC)'s...
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Hicky’s Bengal Gazette - India's first sensational news paper
dawn.comslideshare.netBy the late eighteenth century, the British East India Company had consolidated their power in Bengal and was operating as a proxy government for the British Crown. Revenue from...
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Sabarimala temple and lifting ban on mensurating women into the temple by the...
Sabarimala, temple, Kerala. indiatvnews.comWomen's mensuration is part of the biological activity and in India some temples banned young women;s entry. In almost all Hindu households a few decades ago,...
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Historical Boy's High School, Allahabad- ffounded by the Church of England
boys-high-school-allahabad/stampgallery.com/ Soon after the end of the great rebellion of 1857 by the frustrated Indian soldiers, rulers and others against the English company's misrule, the...
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''Tamiraparni Mahapushkaram'',- Oct. 2018, Tamil Nadu: an interesting Hindu...
Tamiraparni Pushkaram Tirunelveli, TN tamil.oneindia.com'Pushkaram' is an important Indian river festival as the Hindu religion gives importance to worshipping of rivers which form the life blood of a...
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