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PC- Ccmarathe Located on the banks of river Godavari, Nashik is a beautiful city and is popular as a pilgrimage centre amongst Hindus, and hence it is also sometimes referred to as the spiritual capital of Maharashtra. But Nashik is equally popular ...

Famous as a granite city, Jalore is a historical place in Rajasthan which has become a prominent industrial town in recent times on account of producing quality granite. However, it is popular amongst tourists for its religious sites and other historical ...

PC- Dennis Jarvis It is no wonder India is a land of surprises and Varanasi is one of the most popular wonders of the country. Apart from being the oldest-living city in the world and home to hundreds of religious sites, it ...

The city of Nawabs, Lucknow is popular amongst tourists for its age-old history, warm hospitality and toothsome dishes, especially tunde kabab. Whoever comes to this beautiful city always gets charmed by its magnificence and splendours. From historical monuments to natural sites ...

PC- Baluhema A UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the state of Karnataka, Hampi is one of the most popular historical places in the world. It is not only a site of historical importance but also of religious and architectural significance. Therefore, ...

PC- Manjunath Doddamani Located in the Gadag district of Karnataka at a distance of about 40 km from the city centre, Lakshmeshwara is a historic town which dates back to the period of the early Medieval Era when it was one of ...

The sudden demise of DMK chief and the five-term chief minister of Tamil Nadu, Karunanidhi, on 7th August has shocked the entire nation. His followers and other DMK workers are on the roads and the entire state is mourning today. Before ...

PC- Dore chakravarty Today, on 8th August, we mark the 76th anniversary of the Quit India Movement, a civil disobedience movement which was launched on 8th August 1942 by the Congress Party under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi. This uprising was held ...

PC- David Castor If there is any historical place after Agra in the western parts of Uttar Pradesh which remains flooded with tourists throughout the year, then it is certainly Fatehpur Sikri. Founded in the late 16th century by the Mughal Emperor ...

PC- Tapanmajumdar Krishnagiri is one of the significant cities in Tamil Nadu and has derived its name from the greatest ruler of the Vijayanagara Empire, Krishnadevaraya, who once ruled the region. It is home to several monuments and ancient temples which are ...

One of the oldest civilisations in the world, the Indus Valley Civilisation dates back to the period before the Common Era more than 2000 years ago. Apart from Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, it was the largest civilisation which thrived for more ...

Hyderabad is known for many things: the Hyderabadi biryani, the paan and the historical sites, but not all of them can be explored if you have only 24 hours to spend in this city. Now the part of a new state ...