Most of us would associate the Indian city of Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad with Kumbh Mela, a religious congregation held every twelve years. Listed as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity, UNESCO...
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Tryst with Red Buransh Flowers of Uttarakhand
Last year in February, while visiting Mussoorie, a hill station located in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, I was advised to stay at Landour, a picturesque hill station located near Mussoorie. Landour has a rich...
WaterMill – Panchakki in Aurangabad
The ancient world was home to numerous engineering marvels that inspire awe and admiration today, including the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Colosseum, and the Roman Aqueducts. The last one, Roman Aqueducts, was an...
Natural UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India
The world’s largest coral reef system is the Great Barrier Reef in Australia; Yellowstone National Park in the USA, known for its geothermal features; and the Amazon Rainforest in South America, regarded as the...
Oldest Tree in India
A tree trunk would need ten to twelve people to encircle it, holding each other’s arms. You can guess the sheer size of its trunk – it is massive and impressive. The dome-shaped trunk is more than 20...