Tag: heritage
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#Mumbai – The eternal favourite
f there is one thing that can bring back a sense of normalcy and belonging, it is a walk across the #Mumbai townside
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Majuli Island #Assam – Visit it before it disappears
Majuli (Land between two rivers) is a river island on the mighty Brahmaputra in Assam. While getting in and out requires a lot of effort, not going there is not an option. With closer observation, it is infact the cultural capital of Assam. The island is now a District and covers a total of 441…
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Mesmerizing #Cambodia – Valley of Thousand Lingas – Kbal Spean
On a trip to any country in South East Asia, it is a rarity to not come across a Hindu Temple – Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Burma, Vietnam and Cambodia, all of them have benefited from contacts which they have had with India over the centuries.
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A Rejuvenated #Amritsar – Part 3 Heritage street, Guru ka Langar and Jallianwala Bagh
Part 1 of my blog on a rejuvenated Amritsar focused on the newest attraction in town, The Partition Museum, dedicated to the pain and suffering endured by millions during one of the largest and most brutal mass migration in history. The museum has since officially opened for viewing and more sections are being opened in…
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The Sweetness of Chettinad – Part 2
Chettinad is in the heart of Tamilnadu. The region played an important role in connecting India with the far east via Trade. Chettinad and its people made huge contributions in the area of Art, architecture, Textiles, Food and art of handling money.
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The Sweetness of Chettinad – Part 1
Chettinad brings together art, history, culture, business, trade and cuisine.
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Dwarka & Somnath…..Spending a few days in Gujarat 1
Gujarat has seen a massive revival of tourism. Not merely resting on campaigns, industry and the state have worked hand-in-hand to craft memorable travel experiences…
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