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India' very first 142 year old mechanized tile company in Kozhikode, Kerala...
Closure of clay-tiles factory, Kozhikode, Kerala thehindu.comBanned clay mining led to closure of tiles factory, Kozhicode, kerala thehindu.com Among the roof-tile companies on the coastal Malabar, the...
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Sir Edmund Hillary, the first man on Mt. Everest along with Norgay. Today is...
.Sir. Edmund Hillary. nytimes.comtelegraph.co.ukTo day is the death anniversary of world-famous mountaineering ace Sir Edmund Hillary KG ONZ KBE (20 July 1919 - 11 January 2008) who, with equally...
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Queen Victoria declared the Empress of India - January 1877!!
"Jan. 1877. Empress of India"Queen Victoria. en.wikipedia.orgA great event took place in January 1877 roughly 143 years ago in the British Parliament that changed the British India history. In the...
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Restored colonial ''Currency building'' (1833), Kolkata, India - declared...
Currency Building, Calcutta. deccanherald.comCurrency Building, Calcutta telegraphindia.comKolkata city's famous and iconic land mark Currency building a 3-story structure built in Italian style...
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Pongal, a joyous festival of Tamil Nadu
Pongal. 123rf.comIt is needless to emphasis the fact that India is a land of so many festivals and each of them has its own significance and religious connotation. The cultural tradition based on...
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Fasinating Vadu Pari ritual, a part of Erapathu festival at Srirangam...
outside 1000 pilla hall, Srirangam Ranganathar temple, TN. Alamy.comSrirangam temple gold horse mount. Vadu Pari ritualanudinam.org/Vadu Pari ritual is part of Vaikuntha Ekadshi festival at Sri...
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Shri Mahalakshmi Temple of Kolhapur, Maharashtra, one of the important...
Kolhapur Mahalakshmi temple, MH youtube. There are many Shakti peedams across India associated Goddess Shakti. Shri Mahalakshmi Temple of Kolhapur city in Maharashtra, India, is one of the six...
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Swami Vivekananda, a captivating saint of India. His 157th birth anniversary...
Swami Vivekananda pinrest.comSwami Sri Vivekananda, Baranagar,WB en.wikipedia.orgAbove image: Celebration of Swami Vivekananda's 156th birthday at Baranagar Ramakrishna Mission of West Bengal, India in...
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Swami Vivekananda, a great monk who visited Madurai (1893), Tamil Nadu
Swami Vivekananda. .festivalsdatetime.co.inSwami Vivekananda was a well-known Indian Hindu monk and a true disciple of the 19th century Indian mystic Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa. Swami Vivekananda’s...
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Tuljabhavani Temple, Maharashtra where Shivaji Maharaj is said to have...
Located in Tuljapur in Osmanabad district of Maharashtra is an important Shakti Peeth or Peedam - second among the 51 Shakti centers. Tuljabhavani Temple dedicated to Goddess Bhavani (Durga) is an...
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The sacred Thiruvabharanam procession to Sri Sabarimala Ayyappn temple,...
Thiruvabharanam procession to Sabarimalanewindianexpress..Thiruvabharanam procession to Sabarimala. flickr.comThere are thousands of Hindu temples across India and many of them have their own puja...
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The Pandalam royal family, Kerala traced their origin in Pandya Dynasty of...
Pandalam map 1498 en.wikipedia.orgNarayana Varma of Royal Pandalam family, Kerala. simplicity.inDuring the popular pilgrim season in November to January every year to the famous Sabarimala Sri...
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Golden Attire (''Thanga Anki'') procession o Sabarimala Ayyappan temple from...
box containing golden attire for God Ayyappa. newindian exp.comSri Sabarimalai Ayyappan temple. Kerala. Deccanherald.comIn Kerala, at the popular Sri Sabarimalai Ayyappan temple the ceremonial...
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Adinatha swamy temple, Azhwar Thrunagari, Tamil Nadu and its association...
Adinatha swamy temple, Azhwar Thirunagari. TNjustdial.comAdinatha swamy temple, Azhwar Thirunagari. TN .templefolks.com/This famous Vishnu temple at Azhwar Thirunagari, TN is a sanctified place of...
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The largest ''banyan tree'' in the world in Telengana, India undergoing...
Thimmamma Marrimanu, Telengana, India .Alamy.com Thimmamma Marrimanuhistoricalplacesandtemples, India.wordpress.cThimmamma Marrimanu or "Thimmamma's Banyan Tree" is a unique banyan tree in Anantapur...
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Brihadeeswara temple, Thanjavur - ensuing kumbabishekam (consecration) and...
Brihadeeswara temple, Tghanjavur, TN hitrolekha.comThe 1,000 plus year old (1003 and 1010 AD) popular ''Shivalayam'' - Brihadeeswara Temple in Thanjavur city, Tamil Nadu is abuzz with preparations...
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Brihadeeswara temple of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - language controversy over...
1000 plus year old Brihadeewaratemple,Thanjavur,the hindu.comIn Tamil Nadu there is no dearth of controversies and contradictions when it comes to historical Hindu temples. That they heat up over...
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Oldest Portuguese Church (1848) of Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Calcutta blog.comBengal in the Indian subcontinent became a heaven for the mercantile traders from the Western countries soon after the discovery of the sea route...
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Big temple, Thanjavur, TN and language issue over consecration - court...
1000 plus year old Brihadeeswara temple Thanjavur.TN alamy.com1000 plus year old Brihadeeswara temple with inscriptions Thanjavur. alamy.comA language controversy cropped up over the conduct of...
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Thanjavur Brihadeeswara temple, - many interesting facts about preparations...
The preparations for the consecration which is scheduled to take place on 5th February at Brihadeeawara Temple (dedicated to Lord Shiva) in Thanjavur city, Tamil Nadu are a tough undertaking by the...
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