Sultan Yusuf Shah Chak, Grave of an exiled Kashmiri king lies in ruins in Bihar
The grave of Sultan Yusuf Shah Chak of Kashmir is situated in present day Islampur, Bihar. How did he end
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अंग्रेज़ों के ख़िलाफ़ विद्रोह करने वाले राजा जहांगीर बख़्श ख़ान से जुड़ी 300 साल पुरानी ईमारतें हो रहीं ज़मींनदोज़
परिवार के लोगों ने किला व मजार को सरंक्षित करने की मांग की मो. असग़र ख़ान/ अलबदर ख़ान गया: बिहार की
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Raja Tikait Rai (1760–1808) at Damgarha
Raja Tikait Rai— was the Diwan of Awadh from 1791 – 1796 during the reign of Asaf-u-daula. He was
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Hampi : The Pride of Vijaynagar Empire. (14th to 16th Century)
India has been a land of kingdoms, kings and it’s grandeur empire stretching over vast areas. Among them are the
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ख़ुदा बख़्श ओरियंटल लाइब्रेरी, पटना के संस्थापक मौलवी ख़ुदा बख़्श
Shubhneet Kaushik मध्यकालीन भारत के दिग्गज इतिहासकार सर यदुनाथ सरकार ने मौलवी ख़ुदा बख़्श (1842-1908) को ‘इस्लामिक अध्ययन के संदर्भ-ग्रंथों
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Jhagadua Masjid, Darbhanga – झगडुवा मस्जिद, दरभंगा
The mosque you see in the picture is located in District Darbhanga just next to a wall of a
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When Mangoes witnessed British defeat in Arrah, Bihar
Summers are the season of mangoes, the king of fruits according to many, in India. Any mention of mango grove
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NANKHATAI: THE QUINTESSENTIAL DESI BISKOOT
When I was a little girl, my father would fondly tell me about his childhood shenanigans. He would often mention
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‘SHAHI TUKDA’: THE PERFECT DESSERT TO WARM THE COCKLES OF YOUR HEART
In this day and age of patisseries and bakeries, we often tend to disparage our desi desserts and prefer Western
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Ottoman hospital – First hospital in ancient city of Mecca/ Photo Album
Mecca in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is one of the two holiest cities for Muslims where millions of
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