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Author: Abhijit Das

The Churches of Goa | Witness a different face of the place at these Heritage Sites

December 15, 2020 Abhijit Das

Reading Time: 16 mins Goa, the smallest state of India, is one of the most visited holiday destinations attracting millions of tourists every year.…

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Posted in: Blogs, Historical Places Filed under: ARCHAEOLOGY, CHURCH, GOA, INDIAN HISTORY, MONUMENT, PORTUGUESE, UNESCO, WORLD HERITAGE

Humayun’s Tomb – A Tranquil Oasis in a Bustling City

April 18, 2020 Abhijit Das

Reading Time: 10 mins Constructed during 1562 – 1571 CE, the Humayun’s Tomb is the first garden-tomb in Indian subcontinent and is one of…

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Posted in: Blogs, Historical Places Filed under: ARCHAEOLOGY, DELHI, HUMAYUN, INDIAN HISTORY, ISA KHAN, MONUMENT, MUGHAL ARCHITECTURE, TOMB, UNESCO, WORLD HERITAGE

Nature, History & Snippets of Untold Stories come together at Garh Panchkot

January 15, 2020 Abhijit Das

Reading Time: 13 mins If you want to indulge in amazing natural beauty, visit a few medieval-era archaeological structures and listen to some untold…

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Posted in: Blogs, Historical Places Filed under: ARCHAEOLOGY, BARGI, GARH PANCHKOT, INDIAN HISTORY, MYTHON, PANCHET, PURULIA, WEST BENGAL

Fort Aguada – The most strategically located Portuguese Fort in Goa

December 21, 2019 Abhijit Das

Reading Time: 7 mins Although Goa has now become synonymous with beaches, parties & modernity, the heart of the smallest state of India lies…

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Posted in: Blogs, Historical Places Filed under: AGUADA, ARCHAEOLOGY, FORT, GOA, INDIAN HISTORY, PORTUGUESE

The Barabar Caves, Emperor Ashoka & the Ajivikas – the lost sect of India

August 11, 2019 Abhijit Das

Reading Time: 9 mins The Barabar Hill Caves, located at a distance of 24 kms from Gaya in the state of Bihar, are among…

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Posted in: Blogs, Historical Places

Constantinople of India: Exploring the Historical City of Lucknow

July 21, 2019 Abhijit Das

Reading Time: 20 mins “Agar Aap Tehzeeb aur Nazakat se Ittefaqq Rakhte hain, Beshaq Muskuraiye Ki Aap Lucknow me hain!” The Charbagh Railway Station…

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Jaigarh Fort & Man Singh’s Treasure

June 1, 2019 Abhijit Das

Reading Time: 9 mins Located at a distance of 11 kms from the heart of Pink City Jaipur, the Jaigarh Fort is one of…

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Galouti Kabab: The Melt-in-mouth Delicacy of Lucknow

May 19, 2019 Abhijit Das

Reading Time: 4 mins Lucknow has got some of the best & delicious dishes of the world, especially if you’re a non-vegetarian, Lucknawi (Awadhi)…

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Posted in: Blogs, Foods & Drinks

The Medieval Era Fort at Daulatabad: A Treasure Trove for History Lovers (Part II)

May 1, 2019 Abhijit Das

Reading Time: 8 mins This is the 2nd part of the Article on Daulatabad Fort, the 800-year-old fort of medieval deccan having a remarkable…

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Exploring the Invincible Daulatabad Fort (Part I)

April 29, 2019 Abhijit Das

Reading Time: 10 mins Daulatabad (aka Devagiri) Fort is a rock-hewn medieval era fort located at a distance of 14 kms from Aurangabad in…

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