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''Naubat Khana'' (Drum House), an important Mogul architectural element- Red...
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Chowmahalla Palace, Hyderabad, India - a classic place of splendor and beauty
chowmahalla-palace, Hyderabad, Telengana. Hyderabad TourismTimes of IndiaChowmahalla Palace or Chowmahallatuu (4 Palaces), the palace of the erstwhile rulers of Hyderabad state - the Nizams state, is...
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Breathtaking Paigah Palace, Hyderabad, India - a legacy of Hyderabad Nizam...
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Tomb of Hayat Bakshi Begum Mosque, Hyderabad - a great woman who protected...
The tomb of Hayat Bakshi Begum thenewsminute.comIt was Sultan Sultan Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, the fifth ruler of Golconda built the city of Hyderabad. The new city was located in a village called...
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Avudayarkovil temple, Tamil Nadu - a mysterious Shiva temple where the God is...
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Airavathesvara Temple, Darasuram, TN - a delight for heritage lovers!!
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Yali, a part of the Hindu temple architecture - What purpose does it serve?
Madurai Meenakshi temple Yali in pillars in a mandab en.wikipedia.orgAs far as Hindu temples are concerned, especially the old temples, you can seldom run into a temple that does not have weird,...
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Christ Church, Byculla. Mumbai - brainchild of Governor Elphinstone -...
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Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple, Srirangam - Some historical facts that we may...
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Khusrau Bagh, Allahabad, great mausoleums steeped in historry
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Aathi Nathar Temple, Alwar Thirunagari - a great Vishnu temple sung in praise...
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St. Mark's Church, Mercara Fort, Karnataka - early colonial Anglican church
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Neemrana Baoli (step well) in Rajasthan - a great monument of ''National''...
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Do urban trees remove air pollution and save precious lives?
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'Nagpur Railway Junction Building', Maharastra - a monument of ''National''...
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Indian sweets and the dark side of their artificial colors - Is poison on...
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The Jaivana cannon, the world's largest cannon on wheels ever built in modern...
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World’s largest cannon (Bara Gazi Toph). Kalabaragi Fort, Karnataka
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Historic Lal Baradari, once a sanctified place in Lucknow, UP - needs urgent...
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Merciless assassination of Mogul prince Dara Shukoh by his trecherous brother...
Dara Shukoh, Mogul prince Chughtai's Art Blog - Chughtai MuseumAbove image: Dara Shikoh (M 20 March 1615 – 30 August 1659}Born at Taragarh Fort Ajmir (Rajasthan). Death: Assassinated in public at the...
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