Heritage buildings of Bhopal tell a story of negligence & detachment from history
In Bhopal, there is an immediate need to seek attention and preservation methods to safeguard the historical sites from collapsing.
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Heritage Times
Exploring lesser known History
Monument
First Ajmer Urs after the independence was Hindu Muslim unity example
First Ajmer Urs after the independence was Hindu Muslim unity example
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Jauna Shah II: a Subservient servant of Firoz Shah Tughlaq and seven Mosques of Delhi.
Jauna Shah II alisa Khan I Jahan II son of Khan i Jahan I Malik Maqbool Tilangani
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Grave of Jallianwala Bagh’s hero, Kitchlew, lies in utter neglect
“The city’s (Amritsar’s) residents feel Gandhi (Mahatma) had no role in Amritsar (Jallianwala Bagh tragedy). Dr Saifuddin Kitchlew, the local Punjabi leader, remains the most significant personality for them.”
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Sultan Yusuf Shah Chak, Grave of an exiled Kashmiri king lies in ruins in Bihar
Yusuf Chak of the Chak Dynasty was the last independent ruler of Kashmir before it was taken over by Emperor Akbar in 1585. He then took Yusuf Chak as a political prisoner and exiled him to Bihar.
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Hampi : The Pride of Vijaynagar Empire. (14th to 16th Century)
The Vijaynagar Empire was strong with its military and cavalry they had elephant stables made where the elephants were kept which were under the guidance of the king himself.
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Ajmer: Travelling into Spirituality
Ajmer is a City in a northern Indian state, wrapped in green hills. It is a popular pilgrimage centre for
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Babri Mosque Demolition : How The Guardian reported the event in December 1992
This is the article first published in The Guardian & later reproduced in the Canberra Times after the Babri Mosque demolition
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Lodi Gardens
There exist several monuments of the Sayyid and Lodi periods in the old Lady Willingdon Park, now popularly known as Lodi Gardens.
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Purana Qila – Delhi’s 16th Century Fort
Purana Qila originally lay on the bank of the Yamuna. It is believed that Sher Shah left the Purana Qila unfinished, and it was completed by Humayun.
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Hazrat Nizamuddin’s Dargah : The holy shrine of Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya.
Shaikh Nizamuddin was born at Badaun in 1236. He lost his father at the age of five and came to Delhi with his mother. Later he became the disciple of the famous saint Shaikh Farid Shakarganj, who appointed him as his successor. His original tomb does not exist any longer.
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Surajkund: One of the Ancient Reservoirs of the World
Surajkund is an ancient reservoir of the 10th century located in Faridabad, Haryana. It is believed to have been constructed in the tenth century by King Surajpal of the Tomar Dynasty.
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Lal Kot: Delhi’s Oldest Fort
The Tomar Rajputs are believed to have settled first in the Suraj-kund area and shifted west, where Anangpal raised the citadel of Lal Kot.
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