STRANGE INDIA : #6 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT TAJ MAHAL
The Taj Mahal,ताज महल, meaning “Crown of the Palaces”) is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra. It was…
STRANGE INDIA : #6 LOST TREASURES OF INDIA – PADMANABHASWAMY TEMPLE
Padmanabhaswamy Temple is located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. The temple is built in an intricate fusion of the indigenous Kerala style and the Tamil style (kovil) of architecture associated with…
STRANGE INDIA : #5 KOHINOOR – ONE OF THE LARGEST CUT DIAMONDS IN THE WORLD
The Koh-i-Noor also spelt Kohinoor and Koh-i-Nur, is one of the largest cut diamonds in the world, weighing 105.6 carats (21.12 g), and part of the British Crown Jewels. Probably…
STRANGE INDIA : #4 BHANGARH FORT – A MOST HAUNTED FORT IN INDIA
The Bhangarh Fort is located on the border of the Sariska Reserve in the Aravali range of hills in Alwar district of Rajasthan. The nearest village is Gola ka Baas.The…
STRANGE INDIA : #3 NATHURAM GODSE – A PERSON WHO KILLED MAHATMA GANDHI
Nathuram Vinayak Godse (19 May 1910 – 15 November 1949) was a right-wing advocate of Hindu nationalism who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi in New Delhion 30 January 1948. He shot Gandhi…
STRANGE INDIA : #2 KULDHARA – A CURSED GHOST TOWN IN INDIA
Kuldhara is an abandoned village in the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India. Established around the 13th century, it was once a prosperous village inhabited by Paliwal Brahmins. It was abandoned…
STRANGE INDIA : #1 The Black Death – Deadliest Disease In Human History
The Black Death, also known as the Great Plague or the Plague, or less commonly the Black Plague, was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history, resulting in…