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I was sorely disappointed since there was nothing remarkable to see at the Panhalla fort. But the...

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Uploaded on Dec 13, 2010  |  Map

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I peered through the Urwahi gate of the Gwalior fort and I didn’t feel like following the road that...

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Uploaded on Nov 1, 2010  |  Map

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On the morning of 26th December 2004, tourists on the beach at Mahabalipuram saw a strange sight....

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Uploaded on Oct 21, 2010  |  Map

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"Non Muslim is prohibited to enter the mosque", said the sign in Urdu, Hindi and English....

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Uploaded on Oct 6, 2010  |  Map

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"I must ride that. I MUST ride that", said the boy in me, jumping up down. I had...

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Uploaded on Sep 16, 2010  |  Map

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The Takth Mahal is located in one of the most isolated sections of the Bidar fort. The remote...

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Uploaded on Aug 11, 2010  |  Map

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Gol Gumbaz has the second largest unsupported dome in the world. The largest is the dome of the St....

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Uploaded on Aug 6, 2010  |  Map

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Jadhavgad is a small fortress converted into a star(I don't remember how many) resort. As we handed...

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Uploaded on Jul 13, 2010  |  Map

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With a price tag of 25 lakhs and above for an apartment, Lavasa is clearly a place affordable...

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Uploaded on Jul 3, 2010

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We had been on the road for an hour now and our progress from the valley below was slow at best....

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Uploaded on Jun 17, 2010

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The Lakshmana temple had me red with embarrasment. Though no stranger to erotic art, the sculptures...

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Uploaded on Jun 4, 2010  |  Map

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50,000 years ago, the skies above glowed orange as a meteor blazed through. Within seconds it...

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Circa 1600 AD, Prince Salim was fleeing Agra. He had rebelled against his father, the all powerful...

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The Sun temple was built by King Narasimhadeva in the 13th century. He wanted the temple to reflect...

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Uploaded on Apr 23, 2010  |  Map

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The year was 1838, and British army captain T.S. Burt of the Bengal engineers was...

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Uploaded on Apr 12, 2010  |  Map

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Stories of deceit, political intrigue and sea battles are what one gets to hear about the island...

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Uploaded on Apr 9, 2010  |  Map

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This was the first trip I had taken in a very long time. The last time I went off exploring was 4...

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Uploaded on Apr 5, 2010  |  Map

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Daulatabad fort was formerly known as Devagiri –“ Hill of the Gods”. Daulatabad means “Abundance of...

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Uploaded on Mar 30, 2010  |  Map

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