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India’s Great Wall in Kumbhalgarh Fort is majestic and royal!

Do you know that India houses the second largest wall of the world in Kumbhalgarh Fort which is situated in Rajasthan's Udaipur district?This wall...

How the Langa musicians are different from Manganiyaars

Manganiyaars and Langa musicians are known across the world for their mesmerising musical notes.In fact, the reference of the Manganiyars, the renowned community known...

An underground library in Jaisalmer with 900,000 books is the Asia’s biggest library!

Nine lakh books under the heaps of sand?Surprised! Isn’t it? Yes, you must be, but then it is a reality.A giant library situated under...

Kanota museum in Rajasthan houses 89 volumes of handwritten diaries

There is a museum situated in a castle in Rajasthan which has 89 volumes of handwritten diaries by the Thakur of an estate which...

Who is the first woman Prime Minister of India?

Indira Gandhi was the first women Prime Minister of India. Serving three consecutive terms, she succeeded Lal Bahadur Shastri as the Prime Minister. Indira Gandhi was...

Salasar Balaji Temple Churu: The mythological tale of Rajasthan

Tying coconuts can help fulfil your wishes in Salasar Balaji Temple situated in Churu.Are you aware of the story behind the Salasar Balaji temple...

Shri Khatu Shyam Ji (Shyam baba) : One of the most sacred temple in India

The Khatushyam Temple is a revered place in the village of Khatushyamji, situated in Sikar district of Rajasthan. The village is quite popular with pilgrims. Devotees believe...

Battle of Nagi Sand Dunes: Tributes paid to the heroes of 1971 war in border town Sriganganagar

Commemorating the Battle of Nagi fought during 1971 under the ‘Swarnim Vijay Varsh Celebrations’ programme,  the Victory Flame was taken to the border town...

Who constructed the sarais in olden times?

Sarais, during Mughal era, were defined as spaces where travellers used to stay for a considerable period of time. The merchants, travelling from one place to another,...

Who was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India

The first Deputy Prime Minister of India was Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India, who also served...

Patrika Gate Jaipur (Jawahar Circle) : Considered to be Asia’s largest circular park

Patrika Gate Jaipur (Jawahar Circle) : Considered to be Asia’s largest circular park, Jawahar Circle is a haven of greenery in the city of...

8 amazing facts about Mahakaleshwar Temple Ujjain

Mahakaleshwar Temple situated in Ujjain finds mentioning in ancient scriptures as one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, is situated here. Let's find out 8 amazing...

One of The Tallest Shivlinga at Baba Bhusandeswar Temple in Odisha

One of The Tallest Shivlinga in the world can be seen at Baba Bhusandeswar Temple which is located at Bhogarai village of Balasore district,...

Ahar Cenotaphs in Udaipur has 372 cenotaphs of Mewar’s kings and queens

Ahar, a renowned archaeological site resembling a city of tombs, is situated on outskirts of Udaipur which is the cremation ground of the rulers...

Interesting Facts About Dr Rajendra Prasad : The first President of India

Dr. Rajendra Prasad, born on December 3, 1884, was the first President of India and a great Indian freedom fighter. He was one...