Uttar Pradesh

At a distance of 155 kms from Delhi, Vrindavan is a holy town situated on the banks of river Yamuna in Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh. Vrindavan is a major pilgrimage center for Hindus and is one of the oldest cities ...

Once a place famous for the Nawabs of Awadh, the city of Lucknow as we all know is the charming capital of Uttar Pradesh. Vibrant culture, rich heritage and unique Lucknowi cuisine draw many of us to explore this beautiful city. ...

India has such impressive architectures that even Hollywood can't resist shooting here! This country boasts of heritages that can compete with any architecture around the world. So, why can't they serve as fantastic movie shooting locations? Yes, not only the famous ...

Alwars were the Vaishnava saints of Tamil Nadu. They were a group of 12 saints who were a great followers of Lord Vishnu. Together they became famous as Alwars. These saints not only created devotional poetry on Lord Vishnu but also ...

India is renowned for its rich and varied culture! At every nook and corner of India, you can find a lifestyle or culture very different from the other. Among the varied ethnic groups in India, Aghoris have the most bizarre and ...

The grandeur beauty of Taj Mahal cannot be confined into a few adjective phrases! The ivory white marble mausoleum built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, to symbolize his love for his beloved wife Mumtaz, stands proudly on the banks of ...

We often hear about the findings of fossils of animals, plants and even humans. These are very interesting discoveries as they will introduce us to the life on earth that exited several million or billion years ago. Come on then, let's ...

Varanasi, which was under the Kingdom of Kashi, has been a prominent centre from ages. It is also said to be one of the oldest cities of India. Varanasi is famous for the Kashi Vishwanatha Temple which is one of the ...

Temples galore the holy city of Varanasi! But you are mistaken if you think Varanasi is all about temples and pilgrims. Let's take a look at the three of the important museums in Uttar Pradesh located at Varanasi. Bharat Kala museum ...

Varanasi, the holy city at the banks of river Ganges, is a highly revered place for the Hindu community. Considered pious in Hindu mythology, pilgrimage to Varanasi aka Kashi is highly reverent for devotees. Kashi Vishwanath Temple is one amongst the ...

We are so accustomed to see Varanasi as a religious place that we have hardly tried knowing about its architectural wonders! These structures belong to the era of the Kingdom of Kashi which ruled the princely state of Benaras. In this ...

India has given birth to a lot of world famous personalities who have won the world with their intelligence, charisma and ideologies. There are some places in India named after people who are famous. Let's take a look at these places ...