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India is likely to hold 50% of international tourism & hospitality industry by 2022

04/07/201902/04/2021 Priyanka Sharma

The changing picture of India’s Tourism Industry India’s Tourism potential is vast; our economy is multiplying rapidly. In adherence to the World Travel & Tourism, India is about to become 4th largest travel and tourism economy behind China, the USA, and Germany. India is famous for its rich culture; it’s every state has a rich cultural, historical heritage, diverse ecology, architectural solidity, and places of natural beauty spread across the country. Tourism is an also significant source of foreign exchange for the country. Last three years, their most popular destination…

AGRA: THE CITY OF MUGHALS

11/29/201811/29/2018 Rajib Kar

Agra is a Yamuna River adjacent city which is positioned 206 kilometres south of the national capital, 58 kilometres south of Mathura, 125 kilometres north of Gwalior, and 378 kilometres west of the Lucknow – the state capital. The UNESCO World Heritage Site was first mentioned in the Mahābhārata epic, where it was called Agrevaṇa. The name of the 24th most populous in India was derived from a Sanskrit word which stands the border of the forest. What are the famous places to see in Agra? Mehtab Bagh Anguri Bagh…

WHY IS TAJ MAHAL TURNING BROWN, GREEN?

05/17/201810/15/2018 Rajib Kar

The Taj Mahal is amongst the most cherished landmarks on the planet. Notwithstanding its flawless white shading is by all accounts in peril because of human abundances. How could it be that this landmark, which has withstood the trial of time, is beginning to worsen as of late? In the event that you need a basic answer, you just need to know a solitary word – pollution. Wear and tear caused by a large number of visitors is the other reason behind the color change. However, we cannot regret the…

Shah Jahan 2.0: The love saga which will leave you in tears

03/18/201810/15/2018 Rajib Kar

The extraordinary love story of an ordinary man will leave you in tears because it has the supremacy to repeat the love story of extraordinary Mughal Emperor. Backed by his building-love, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal 350 years back. An 80-year-old retired postmaster from Western Uttar Pradesh, remembering the extraordinary love saga, built a mini Taj and created history. 80-year-old postmaster in Uttar Pradesh reminds 350-year-old love saga Faizul Hasan Qadri, a retired postmaster from Kaser Kalan village around 50 km…

WHY CAN CONTRIBUTIONS OF MUGHAL RULERS NOT BE ERASED FROM INDIAN HISTORY?

03/14/201804/13/2021 Tariq Nawaz

The government of Maharashtra has recently decided to reduce the contribution of all the Mughal emperors who ruled India for few centuries to just three lines. It was reported that the education board of Maharashtra has recently revised their history books for class vii and ix and they have decided to remove the contribution made by the Muslim empires in the field of art & culture, political administration, poetry, foods, music, monuments, etc. Historians and other people from all over India have opposed this step taken by the education board…

SHAH JAHAN DID NOT CUT OFF HANDS OF THE WORKERS WHO BUILT TAJ MAHAL

12/19/201704/13/2021 89 Indians

Taj Mahal was an illusion which turned into a perfectly-structured reality. Yes, the 561 feet long tomb was Shah Jahan’s imagination of Mumtaz’s home in paradise. It is a romantic gesture and a symbol of India’s rich history. Commissioned in 1652, the ivory-white marble mausoleum of Agra is a perfect combination of beauty and sentiment. The name of the Shah Jahan masterpiece amplifies Crown of the Palace. The immensely beautiful tomb which is located on the south bank of the Yamuna took 32 million rupees (equivalent to 52.8 billion rupees…