About Om Banna Om Banna Temple also known as the Bullet Baba, located on the Jodhpur Pali highway is the most offbeat Hindu Temple I have ever visited. Of my extensive travels in India since 2008, I have come across many bizarre places. Om Banna Temple is one of those mysterious places I visited on …
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Information about Haldighati It is a story of valor, supreme sacrifice, fierce pride and unbounded courage displayed by the Rajput fighters. History will always remember Maharana Pratap – The great, who valiantly withstood a deceitful and powerful Mughal army. Some of the best places to visit in Haldighati are Museum of Haldighati, the Haldighati battlefield, …
Haldighati Battle of Rajasthan Haldighati Battle of Rajasthan was fought between brave heart Maharana Pratap and Akbar. Having served as the famous Battle of Haldighati, the historical Haldighati once stood witness to one of the most important wars of India. This fierce battle made Maharana Pratap one of the true heroes of India. Being a …
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Who is Chetak horse? Chetak horse played a crucial role in the battle of Haldighati by helping Maharana Pratap reach safe haven, before succumbing to his own injuries. The battle of Haldighati was fought between Mughal invader Akbar and the Braveheart of Mewar, Maharana Pratap. Chetak horse of Maharana Pratap is one of the most …
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Jog falls or the Gersoppa Falls near Shivmogga in Karnataka is a tourist magnet. It is one of the top places to see in Karnataka. Here is an information packed detailed travel blog on Jog falls. About Jog Falls I visited the Jog falls or the Gersoppa Falls from Shivmogga, both of which are located …
About Pelling Pelling is a nice small town near Namchi in West Sikkim. Sang-Ngag Choling Monastery, Pelling skywalk, Singhshore Bridge, Rabdentse ruins, Uttarey village, treks, Ravang La, Tibetan colony are some of the major attractions and top places to see in and around Pelling. There are many interesting things to do in Pelling with family …
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About Uttarey in West Sikkim While we were visiting Pelling in West Sikkim, I and my co travelers made a last-minute plan to visit the offbeat Uttarey village nearby. It was an impulsive decision and a good one. We passed through the massive Singshore bridge to arrive at Uttarey. The Singshore bridge is the highest …
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Rajgir Tourist Places – Complete guide! Information About Rajgir Tourist Places Rajgir, the historical place in Bihar is an important stop on the Indian Buddhist circuit. Apart from Hindus, Rajgir also holds special importance for Hindus, Buddhists and the Jain community of India. Lord Buddha used to frequently come to Rajgir. In fact, Buddha has …
About Chamba Statue or Maitreyi Buddha Statue The Chamba Statue of Maitreyi Buddha and Mulbekh monastery is the best kept secret of Ladakh. As we wheeled our way to the Leh city, we stopped at this offbeat place I had no idea about. A colossal rock cut statue of standing Maitreya Buddha peeped from behind …
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About Gulmarg Gulmarg is one of the most beautiful destinations of Jammu and Kashmir in North India. Gulmarg is home to ancient Hindu temples, mosque, church and major tourist attractions such as tallest Gondola rides, snow-capped Himalayan mountains, golf course, pristine lakes etc. There are many places to visit in Gulmarg all of which are …
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