Jagannath Temple in Thalassery is one of the best loved temples in Malabar. Sree Narayana Guru consecrated the temple in 1908. He was in the forefront of the fight againstuntouchability in Kerala. Jagannath Temple opened its doors to Harijans in the 1920s. …
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Pench Tiger Reserve is 188 km (3 hours 21 minutes without traffic) from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport in Nagpur. It is in Seoni, Madhya Pradesh and is named after the Pench River which flows through the park. It is one of the most popular national parks in India. The photo below showsthe Turiya gate through which we entered the park. …
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Overbury’s Folly is a multi-level landscaped recreational park by the Arabian Sea in Thalassery, Kerala. The name is derived from that of E.N. Overbury who was an English judge in Thalassery (Tellicherry) courts. He started construction …
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Heritage buildings South Mumbai include many structures from the pre-independence era. The buildings have British and European influences. Most of the buildings are maintained well and are being used in day to day activities.
Mumbai is India’s financial capital and home to Bollywood. Bombay stock exchange, the national financial centre and large corporate offices are all gathered in South Mumbai. …
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Mandu is a ruined city in the Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh. This fortress town is 94 km from Indore, a drive of 1 hour 55 minutes without traffic. The fort walls enclose a number of palaces, mosques and temples. Picturesque Mandu is famous for its Afghan architecture.
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