Agra

If magnificent architecture, curiosity about the historic past and photography are on your hit list, then Chini Ka Rauza is a monument you must visit! Agra is counted as one of the unrivalled destinations when it comes to Indian history. Of ...

Overshadowed, often, by the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra Fort is one of the finest structures ever built in the Mughal era and is placed on the banks of Yamuna river in the city of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Agra Fort features an ...

India, as we know it, is a myriad of innumerable traditions and cultures that somehow blend well and coexist peacefully. With every region having its own unique culture, exploring a country like India can be extremely fascinating. Every state of the ...

Jalal-ud-din Akbar was one of the greatest Mughal rulers, who fought several big battles and brought about many changes in his court during his rule. His rule was so great that history textbooks in India now laud his tales, his work ...

Taj Mahal is considered as the symbol of true love and has been standing tall for centuries ever since the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, dedicated it to the loving memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The grand white marble tomb ...

India is a land of many different religions, cultures and traditions that somehow beautifully co-exist in the country. These traditions are reflected in the form of festivals we celebrate and our different lifestyles. One way to witness all the heritage is ...

Sur Sarovar Bird Sanctuary was incepted as a sanctuary in 1991 by the Uttar Pradesh Forest Department. The lake after which the place is named is also known as the Keetham Lake. The sanctuary is placed amidst - 30 kilometres - ...

At a distance of 233 km from Delhi, on the banks of the Yamuna, is the historical city of Agra, which is home to the world famous monument of Taj Mahal apart from numerous other structures, which have stood the test ...

One must have visited Taj Mahal numerous times and would return back after enjoying the beauty of one of the seven wonders of the world. But there is more to see here apart from the Taj; one needs to have a ...

Agra, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, has a rich historical connection. Though Agra is mostly associated with the Mughals, there is evidence of its existence even before, mentioned in Mahabharata as Agrevana. The present-day Agra was founded by Sikandar Lodhi ...

One would have visited numerous monuments during the daylight hours, but have you ever thought of visiting them at night? Some of the monuments in India offer sound and light shows after sunset. These shows help you get a better understanding ...

With the rule of the Mughal Empire, India was introduced to the Muslim style of building tombs for the ones who pass away. Hindus cremated the dead so this was new to India. These Muslim rulers not only built tombs but ...