The battle of Chandawar was fought between Maharaja Jayachandra of the Gahadavala dynasty and Muhammad Ghori in 1194. The fight took place near the bank of the holy Yamuna River at Chandawar near Agra. Chandawar is presently located near Firozabad. It is believed that Maharaj Jay Chand had to face…
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Golconda Fort Architecture: Everything You Should Know About
Golconda Fort in Hyderabad is one of the best architectural jewels of India. It is on the city’s western side and still attracts tourists worldwide. Thanks to its jaw-dropping architecture that is still amusing, people from the last six centuries! The Golconda fort is famous for its advanced level of…
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Mahabalipuram Temple- 15 Incredible Facts You Should Know
Mahabalipuram Temple is located near Chennai in Tamil Nadu. It is also known as the Shore Temple. The whole structure is constructed using granite. This beautiful structure was built during 700-128 AD. The Shore Temple has got its name as “Seven Pagodas” which indicates the existence of 7 temples from…
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What is Brihadeeswara Temple and Brihadeeswara Temple Facts
Brihadeeswara Temple is a world-renowned Hindu temple located in Thanjavur of Tamil Nadu state. The temple is devoted to Lord Shiva. It is also known as Rajarajeshwara temple or Peruvudaiyar Kovil. The temple has a massive colonnaded prakara (corridor) and one of the largest Shiva lingas in India. Brihadeeswara Temple consists of…
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12 Best Places to Visit in Trivandrum – Trivandrum Tourist Places
Places to Visit in Trivandrum spoil you with a choice. Either you long for a solo adventurous ride or planning to relax with friends and family, Trivandrum places promise you a memorable time. Trivandrum tourist places are a mix and match of culture, scenic beauty and history, and tradition. In…
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15 Facts You Should Know Before Visiting India’s Statue of Unity
The Statue of Unity in India is a latest addition into the list of significant constructions of India. This statue is a tribute paid to the unforgettable leader in the Indian history – Shri Sardar Vallabh bhai Patel. In this post, we will learn more about him and interesting facts…
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20 Taj Mahal Facts that Make You WOW
One of the new seven wonders of the world, it is no surprise that the famous Taj Mahal may have some myths attached to its name. An impressive architectural structure, this monument continues to amaze and inspire people from all around the world. There is a lot to be learned…
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What is Taramati Baradari? History, Ticket, Timings, and Things to Do
The charisma and the magic of history and heritage are unceasing. The fact that we have not witnessed those bygone times adds to the curiosity in exploring such heritage places that stand as living pieces of evidence for the same. Undoubtedly this is why heritage sites across the globe draw…
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15 Spookiest Places in India
If you are a fan of thriller stories and love to explore spookiest places in India, you are at the right place. We all grew up listening to ghost stories, haunted places, and also watching paranormal activities on television. It was scary. We usually consider it merely a story and…