8 Must visit UNESCO sites in Rajasthan Rajasthan is one of the most vibrant and colorful states in India with its rich culture and traditions since ancient times. It is known as the land of warriors and beautiful princess who even chose to die for saving their chastity and had a great affinity with their...Read More
Amazing Habits that foreigners learn in India It is quite common to see that most of the foreigners who lands in India would certainly pick up some good Indian habits. It does not matter which country they are from. The amazing habits are: 1) Namaste Namaste is one of the most common forms of greeting...Read More
Raksha Bandhan a symbol of Hindu – Muslim unity In 1535 India was ruled by Humanyun, the second Mughal emperor. At the same time Rani Karnavati was ruling from Chittor. After becoming widow, she became the reagent of her minor son. There were many rulers who wanted to take an advantage of this situation. One...Read More
Razia Sultan – Her true Story Razia Sultana was born in 1205, and was the favorite daughter of Shamshuddin Iltutmish. When she was five years of age, Qutubuddin Aibak died after a fall from the horse while playing polo. Iltutmish, her father was made the Sultan of Delhi. Being the favorite child, she was allowed...Read More
Varanasi a symbol of India’s Unity in Diversity Varanasi or Benaras, (also known as Kashi) is one of the oldest living cities in the world. Varanasi`s Prominence in Hindu mythology is virtually unrevealed. Regarded as the spiritual capital of India, the city draws pilgrims who bathe in the River Ganges’ sacred waters and perform funeral...Read More
The Story of Rani Padmini of Chittor In the 13th and 14th centuries, the Khilji dynasty was ruling from Delhi. The Sultans made repeated attack on Mewar on one pretext or the other. Here we may recollect the story of Rani Padmani who was the pretext for Alauddin Khilji attack on Chittor. In those days...Read More
Did Shah Jahan amputated the hands of the workers of the Taj Mahal The Taj Mahal is one of the most exquisite structures ever built by any emperor. It was constructed by the fifth Mughal emperor in the fond memory of his favorite wife Mumtaj Mahal. The Taj Mahal in terms of architecture, is one...Read More
Untold history of Agra Fort AGRA FORT is one of the most imperative and strongly built edifices of the Mughal rulers, inflated with the sum of opulently adorned buildings incorporating the daunting Mughal style of art and construction. It is situated in Agra of Uttar Pradesh, India. The fort is popular among tourists as Red...Read More
India is also renowned for its spicy cuisine all over the world. The five cities of India have emerged as the top destinations for foodies. According to a survey on top food destinations in the country are Amritsar, Hyderabad, Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru. The top cities for food lovers include Amritsar which is known for...Read More
