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Jallianwala Bagh Massacre: Causes, History, Images and More

Jallianwala massacre reported on April 13, 1919, emerged as a turning point of India’s modern history which left a permanent scar on Indo-British relations.The...

The story of silver jugs, which once travelled to London, with the Jaipur king

Do you know that two silver jugs, huge in size, once travelled to London with the Jaipur King?Surprised? But yes, it is true.In fact,...

Pushkar(Rajasthan) and its 5 connections to Puranik stories

Are you aware of the fact that Pushkar, which is one of the most ancient cities of India located in Rajasthan’s Ajmer district in...

Famous Love Story of Narwar prince Dhola and Poogal princess Maru (Dhola Maru)

This is the tale of love, as old as time which blossomed in the desert of Rajasthan many years back, accommodating all pristine elements...

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...