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''Palani Panchamirtham'' first temple prasadam from Tamil Nadu to have received ''GI'' tag

''Palani Panchamirtham'' first temple prasadam from Tamil Nadu to have received ''GI'' tag

Navrang India December 30, 2021

Palani Panchamirtham prasadam.thehindu.com   Palani Panchamirtham prasadam..thehindubusinessline.com Palani Dhandayatha…

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Pancharama kshetras of Andhra - what does the worship imply ? The legend behind it.

Pancharama kshetras of Andhra - what does the worship imply ? The legend behind it.

Navrang India December 30, 2021

In the state of Andhra Pradesh visiting the 5 old  and ancient  temples  dedicated God Shiva  on the same day  is an im…

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St. James' Church of Kolkata, 1862 - an elegant colonial church built by the British

St. James' Church of Kolkata, 1862 - an elegant colonial church built by the British

Navrang India December 29, 2021

There are many majestic churches in Kolkata, mostly built during the colonial time to serve the European community set…

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Someswara Temple of Bhimavaram, Andhra - a ''Pancharama kshetra''

Someswara Temple of Bhimavaram, Andhra - a ''Pancharama kshetra''

Navrang India December 28, 2021

Somarama  temple of Bhimavaram,, Andhra  en.wikipedia.org Undertaking a holy pilgrimage to the five ancient temples of …

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Ambika Mata temple of Jagat, Rajasthan, a fine 10th century Hindu temple

Ambika Mata temple of Jagat, Rajasthan, a fine 10th century Hindu temple

Navrang India December 28, 2021

There are  innumerable  historical  Hindu and Jain temples in the state of  Rajasthan and most of them are rich in arch…

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The Sacred Heart Church of Jesus, Kolkata - first Portuguese house of worship in West Bengal

The Sacred Heart Church of Jesus, Kolkata - first Portuguese house of worship in West Bengal

Navrang India December 27, 2021

In the city of Kolkata(Calcutta) and adjacent places there are many historical Roman Catholic and Anglican churches. Ma…

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Bibiyapur kothi, Lucknow a heritage building - a silent witness to the British conspiracy!

Bibiyapur kothi, Lucknow a heritage building - a silent witness to the British conspiracy!

Navrang India December 27, 2021

Bibiyapur Kothi, Lucknow  u pload.wikimedia.org Located on the banks of the Gomti River   on the south east side of Dil…

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Belhaven Palace, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala -a heritage site built by a Portuguese trader

Belhaven Palace, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala -a heritage site built by a Portuguese trader

Navrang India December 26, 2021

Belhaven_Palace Thiruvananthapuram  thehindu.com The SW Indian state of Kerala has innumerable monuments in the form of…

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Dilkusha Kothi, 18th century Baroque structure of Lucknow, UP - in ruins now

Dilkusha Kothi, 18th century Baroque structure of Lucknow, UP - in ruins now

Navrang India December 26, 2021

Baroque architecture. Dilkusha Kothi 1858  en.wikipedia.org The city of Lucknow, UP has innumerable heritage monuments …

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Moti Shahi Mahal palace, Ahmedabad built by Mogul ruler Shah Jahan - now a government museum

Moti Shahi Mahal palace, Ahmedabad built by Mogul ruler Shah Jahan - now a government museum

Navrang India December 25, 2021

Moti Shahi Mahal, Ahmedabad, GJ  planetgujarat.com Above image :  Moti Shahi Mahal, Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The palace is n…

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''Prag Mahal'', a fascinating 19th century palace of Gujarat damaged in the 2001 earthquake

''Prag Mahal'', a fascinating 19th century palace of Gujarat damaged in the 2001 earthquake

Navrang India December 25, 2021

Prag Mahal, Bhuj, GJ upload.wikimedia.org Durbar Hall, Prag Mahal, GJupload.wikimedia.org Among the palaces of Rajastha…

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