Ten Architectural Wonders Of India

The past thousand + years have given India a rich reservoir of architectural designs because of the country’s chequered history. India’s past is a mosaic which mingles design concepts from all over the world…The last millennium is a milestone in India’s history when concepts and ideas of design have flowered in Indian architecture. As a result, [...]

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April 15th, 2012 by Vimla Patil
Category:Section B: History/Archeology
Word Count: 1864
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How Much Do We Know About The Cave Architecture Of India?

Dr. Usha Bhatia, who has done extensive research in the history of art and Hindu monastic establishments in the Shivalik Hills and the Himalayas, throws interesting light on India’s heritage sites! Prof. Bhatia obtained her M.A. in history of art from the Chandigarh University. She completed her Ph.D under the guidance of famous art authority Dr. [...]

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January 23rd, 2012 by Vimla Patil
Category:Section B: History/Archeology
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Sun Worship Has Been Popular All Over The World!

The sun has been revered as the source of light, effulgence and energy and as the sustainer of life on earth for millennia. Though sun worship was common in many countries and cultures, it disappeared with the worldwide spread of Christianity and Islam. However, it remains alive in Turkey, Iran, Britain and many Asian countries [...]

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January 6th, 2012 by Vimla Patil
Category:Section B: History/Archeology
Word Count: 1259
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