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View ArticlePanchakki, Aurangabad city, MH - 300 year old stone grinding mill run by water!!
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View ArticleAwe-inspiring Chaturbhuj Temple at Orchha, MP - architecturally a unique...
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View ArticleInteresting Ram Raja Temple at Orchha, Madhya Pradesh - a sanctified Hindu...
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View ArticleFirst Indian women jet pilots- three Indian women made history; to them sky...
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View ArticleBanaras Hindu University, Varanasi, UP - largest residential university in...
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View ArticleZafar Mahal, Delhi - last Mogul structure, a crumbling glory - a great...
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View ArticleMoti (pearl) Mosque, Mehrauli, Delhi built by one of the last Mogul rulers of...
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View ArticleBreathtaking terracotta temples of Ambika Kalna - a haven for photographers
Ambika Kalna or simply Kalna, a town in Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal on the western bank of the Bhāgirathi is a great destination for tourists. Named after a popular deity, Goddess Kali,...
View ArticleInteresting Thirupuraikkal Karnaki Amman Temple, Palakkad, Kerala
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View ArticleHistorical Thirunelli Mahavishnu Temple, Wayanad, Kerala - a quiet place of...
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View ArticleUnique Ranipur-Jharial temples, Odisha, now monuments of ''National''...
YouTubeThe twin sites of Ranipur-Jharial, Odisha is a haven for heritage and monument hunters. A sleepy village, once a site of glory and grandeur, representing the cradle of temples of different...
View ArticleThe fascinating Chausathi 64 Yogini Temple - a great monument of Odisha
The Chausath Yogini temple in Odisha Flicker 64 Yogini #Temple: A Ninth Century #Monument, Odisha. pinterest.comChausathi Jogini Mandir (64 Joginis Temple) located in Hirapur hamlet, 20 km from...
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