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November 22, 2022

Unraveling the Bloody Tales of Shaniwar Wada

The 286-year-old Shaniwar Wada fort is one of the most renowned and prestigious forts in the region, and it is a reminder of the proud Maratha Empire. Not only Shaniwar Wada witnessed an iconic love story; it has also been the site of political conspiracy, betrayal, family bitterness, and brutal murder.

November 21, 2022

Malana – Little Greece in India

Malana village, located in the Malana Nala, a side valley of the Parvati valley, is cut off from the outside world. There are several theories as to how the village came to be. But a lesser-known fact is that the villagers believe they are direct descendants of “Alexander the Great,”.

November 16, 2022

The Forgotten Stepwells: Masterpieces from India’s Past

Every great civilisation has made a unique contribution to the pantheon of world architecture. India gave the world the stepwell, which elevated the humble act of collecting water into an extravagant piece of public theatre.