An earthmover at work inside the deep stepwell, in Gudimalkapur area, that is being restored by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, in Hyderabad, on August 30, 2023. | Photo Credit: G. Ramakrishna A stepwell that lay buried for decades is being cleaned up and restored near the Gudimalkapur area by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. … Read more
Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday said the land of Telangana possessed a glorious heritage of every epoch, from the time of the primitive man to the modern era. He was speaking on the historical importance of the State on the occasion of World Heritage Day. The emergence of Asmaka Mahajanpatham, one of the 16 … Read more
By Pradeep Chamaria Every year, the world observes April 18 as the World Heritage Day. Also known as The International Day for Monument and Sites, it is an internationally recognised day to raise awareness about preserving the history, diversity, and vulnerability of world heritage sites and monuments. The idea behind celebrating this day is to … Read more
Meticulously preserved, guests can soak in the grandeur of heritage vibes when a meticulously preserved palace is made accessible to them. (Image source: Ram Bagh Palace Sukh Niwas Suite) World Heritage Day: History and its royal signature can be found not only in a country’s glorious past but sometimes it is also found in the … Read more
On the other hand, cultural heritage which is intangible in nature is a subtle form of expression by a community depicting their ways of living, which is passed from one generation to another through continuing practices, expressions, customs, and values that are more often than not passed through oral traditions. By Monidipa Dey India, an … Read more
The forts can be mainly categorised as residence fort or Gadhi, Bhuikot Fort, Mountain Forts, Seaforts etc. By Kiran Patil, There are more than 500 forts in Maharashtra out of which approximately 350 forts can be located or are on records. Some of the forts were built 2200 years ago way back in history during … Read more