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Dussehra 2024: भारत के इन मंदिरों में होती है दामाद रावण की पूजा
हर साल देशभर में धूमधाम से दशहरा मनाया जाता है, जो बुराई पर अच्छाई की जीत का प्रतीक है। यह पर्व प्रभु श्री राम द्वारा दामाद रावण के वध के उपलक्ष्य में मनाया जाता है। रावण, जो एक शक्तिशाली राक्षस था, का जिक्र महाकाव्य रामायण में मिलता है। माता सीता के अपहरण के बाद श्रीराम से हुए युद्ध में रावण को पराजय का सामना करना पड़ा था। आमतौर पर रावण को दुष्ट आत्मा के रूप में देखा जाता है, लेकिन भारत में कुछ स्थान ऐसे भी हैं जहां रावण की...
Kuno National Park Reopens in Madhya Pradesh
Wildlife enthusiasts have reason to celebrate as Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park reopens after its annual monsoon break. However, the much-anticipated sight of cheetahs, brought from Namibia and South Africa as part of India's ambitious reintroduction project, remains on hold for now. The park's team is currently monitoring the health and acclimatization of the 24 cheetahs, introduced under a historic transcontinental translocation program, but they have yet to release them into the wild. Delayed by heavy monsoon rains, the park is now ready to welcome tourists, but the phased release...
Pranpur: India’s Craft Handloom Tourism Hub Highlights Textile Traditions
Chanderi sarees, renowned for their delicate patterns, vibrant colors, and exquisite textures, have captivated fashion enthusiasts for centuries. This iconic weaving tradition, dating back to the 13th century, has been handed down through generations. While many associate Chanderi sarees with the town of Chanderi in Madhya Pradesh, the true magic unfolds in the lesser-known village of Pranpur, just 3 kilometers away. Home to over 400 weaver families, Pranpur is the heart of Chanderi saree production. This year, in a significant move to promote textile tourism, the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board has...
India’s Historic Jantar Mantar : Architectural Marvels of Astronomy
India is home to five historic Jantar Mantar, each a testament to the country's rich astronomical heritage and architectural brilliance. Maharaja Jai Singh II built these observatories in New Delhi, Jaipur, Ujjain, Mathura, and Varanasi in the 18th century, and they have fascinated visitors for centuries. Maharaja Jai Singh II of Jaipur, a visionary ruler with a deep interest in astronomy, commissioned the construction of these Jantar Mantars between 1724 and 1735. Each site served as a hub for astronomical research, equipped with various instruments designed to measure time, predict eclipses,...
Iconic Indian Landmarks on Our Currency Notes
Indian monuments have captivated countless visitors with their architectural splendor. Some of these magnificent structures are even featured on the country's currency notes, blending daily life with historical and cultural pride. From the Kailash Temple to the Red Fort, these landmarks hold a special place in India's heritage. Odisha’s Konark Sun Temple on INR 10The Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a marvel of ancient architecture, is prominently displayed on the back of the new INR 10 note, which entered circulation in January 2018. This temple, known for...
India’s Traditional Paintings: A Journey Through Art and Culture
India is a paradise for art enthusiasts and souvenir collectors, offering a rich tapestry of traditional paintings that capture the country's diverse cultural heritage. From vibrant village markets to the artists' workshops, you can explore and collect unique artworks that tell the stories of India's history, beliefs, and way of life.India boasts numerous famous destinations known for their traditional painting techniques. Mithila Region, Bihar – Madhubani Paintings Madhubani paintings, originating from the Mithila region in Bihar, celebrate intricate patterns, vivid colors, and detailed depictions of nature, mythology, and social events.Typically created...
5 Unique Hill Stations in Madhya Pradesh for Your Summer Adventure
As the mercury rises, the call of hill stations grows stronger. Madhya Pradesh, known for its historical grandeur and wildlife sanctuaries, also harbors hidden treasures in its serene hill stations. Tucked amidst verdant landscapes, these offbeat destinations promise a refreshing escape from the summer heat, blending tranquility with adventure. Here are five offbeat hill stations in Madhya Pradesh that deserve a spot on your summer itinerary: Pachmarhi: The Enchanting 'Queen of Satpura'Pachmarhi holds the crown as Madhya Pradesh's most beloved hill station. Cradled within the Satpura Range, it boasts cascading waterfalls, lush...
PM Modi Launches 10 New Vande Bharat Trains, Unveiling Routes and Details
Prime Minister has inaugurated 10 new Vande Bharat trains, bringing the total count to over 50 and expanding the network to cover 45 nationwide routes. Addressing the occasion, Prime Minister Modi highlighted the significance of the nation's ongoing development efforts, underlining the promising future ahead. He emphasized the role of willpower, urging the youth to contribute to shaping the country's railway system and its trajectory. Currently, Indian Railways operates 41 Vande Bharat Express services across 24 states and 256 districts, enhancing connectivity nationwide through Broad Gauge electrified networks. The newly introduced Vande Bharat...
प्रधानमंत्री ने किया मध्य प्रदेश के अमरकंटक के विकास कार्यों का आभासी लोकार्पण
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