Latest News UpdatesHistory
Latest Updates, News, Photos, Videos and More about
History
Temples, caves, monasteries, votive stupas & inscriptions come out in excavation in Bandhavgarh Forest Reserve
In Bandhavgarh Forest Reserve, remarkable archaeological remains have been unraveled in an exploration made by ASI.A tweet by Archaeological Survey of India says, "In...
The Indian Heritage Hotels Association (IHHA) and The Heritage Movement…
The Indian Heritage Hotels Association (IHHA) came into being in 1990 as a result of the Heritage Tourism Movement – which was initiated to...
Kohinoor: Made in India but snatched by Khilji, Nader Shah, Shuja Shah and Britain queen too!
Kohinoor’s journey from India to London is quite interesting.As per the reports, the precious stone was first mined in the region of present-day Telangana-Andhra...
Mallikarjuna & Virupaksha Temple once made by queens are UNESCO World Heritage Sites now
Out of the 10 mentioned Temples situated in Pattadkal in Karnataka state of India, Mallikarjuana temples and Virupaksha Temple are the two impressive temples...
The lost port city Muziris in Kerala
The name "Muziris" is said to be derived from the port's native Dravidian name, "Muciri." On the Malabar Coast, Muziris was both a historic harbour...
Ajmer Sharif: The interesting history of 850-year-old Dargah keys…
Hazrat Khwaja Gareeb Nawaz Dargah Sharif, widely known as Ajmer Sharif, is a mystical Sufi Shrine where every living soul is embraced regardless of...
‘Jahanara: A Sufi patron who swept rose petals spread around Ajmer dargah’s floor with eye lashes’
Do you know Jahanara, daughter of Shahjahan and Mumtaaz Mahal, was a patron of Sufism and often called herself “Faqirah” (ascetic). According to Salman Chishti,...
Brahmastra: Know its history, how it was created and when it was used…
Brahmastra, a Bollywood film, in present times, is creating news across media houses. Whether it will be a hit or not is the present...
Sufism: Explore the divine soulful connect…
Sufism is said to be the divine tradition of Islam but it more of an experience and a way of life in which one...
Kalibangan, India’s earliest ploughed field site, takes you centuries back..
Kalibangan, India’s earliest agricultural ploughed field site (3500B.C-1750 B.C), is located between Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan and Suratgarh. It was discovered by Luigi Pio Tessutori,...
Kotah: Soak the royal revelry spread around at Kotahgarh during Rajtilak
Kotah prince Ijyaraj Singh was anointed as the 19th Maharao of Kotah in a private yet spectacular ceremony.This Rajtilak at Kotah brought in royal...
Brihadishvara Temple survives 6 quakes in 1000 years. Read about the rarest of rare facts on this temple here…
The Brihadishvara Temple (originally known as Peruvudaiyar Kovil) located in Thanjavur Tamil Nadu is dedicated to the god Shiva located in South bank of Cauvery river. The temple...
Royal Family of Kotah continues scripting the story of devotion and dedication
This is the story of devotion and dedication of the Royal Family of Kotah.The Royal Family of Kotah belongs to the Ballabh Kul Sampradaya...
Shakuntala Express: Only train to run under British company even in Independent India
Maharashtra Vidarbha region's Shakuntala Express was British India ‘s privately owned Indian train, established by Killick ,Nixon and Company in the year 1903 which...
Evolution of pottery on global map…!
Pottery is one of the oldest and most common decorative art which speaks the tales of artistic legacy which has passed on from generations to...