Archaeology

Decoding Delhi Travelogues

Jamali Kamali: TCBG_Trips With Rana Safvi

2016/03/222017/12/23 Jitaditya Narzary 10 Comments Archaeology, Delhi Heritage, Jamali Kamali, Mehrauli

Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb at Mehrauli Archaelogical Park has some of the best craftsmanship you will see in Delhi.

Heritage Rajasthan UNESCO Heritage Sites Western India

A Meandering Walk Around Jaisalmer Fort And Lake

2016/02/042017/10/24 Jitaditya Narzary 11 Comments "Rajasthan", Archaeology, Jaisalmer, UNESCO world heritage site

Visiting Jaisalmer Fort and Gadisar Lake, Rajasthan.

Heritage Madhya Pradesh Vindhyas

Bateshwar Temple Morena: Resurrection of a Masterpiece

2015/09/272017/12/29 Jitaditya Narzary 40 Comments Archaeology, ASI, Bateshwar Temple, Gurjar Pratihara, KK Muhamed, Madhya Pradesh Tourism, Morena

Bateshwar is a group of ancient Temples built between 6th to 9th century near Morena, Madhya Pradesh, resurrected from the ruins by KK Muhammed, an ASI official.

Heritage Madhya Pradesh Vindhyas

Chausath Yogini Temple: Jabalpur

2014/12/032017/08/03 Jitaditya Narzary 7 Comments Archaeology, Bhedaghat, Chausath Yogini Temple, india, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, medieval india

The small but magnificent 11th century Chausath Yogini Temple, Bhedaghat, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.

Decoding Delhi Travelogues

Walls of Qila Rai Pithora

2014/08/172017/05/21 Jitaditya Narzary 1 Comment Archaeology, History, Offbeat Delhi, Prithviraj Chauhan, Qila Rai Pithora, Rajput, south delhi

Locating the remaining portions of Qila Rai Pithora, the first city of Delhi.

Heritage Maharashtra UNESCO Heritage Sites Western India

Ajanta: A Fading Masterpiece

2014/06/182017/08/03 Jitaditya Narzary 8 Comments Ajanta Caves, Archaeology, Buddha, Jalgaon, Jataka, Maharashtra

Ajanta Caves offer two different attractions. Rock cut sculptures and paintings.

Heritage Maharashtra UNESCO Heritage Sites Western India

Stoned by the stones: Ellora Cave No. 10, 21, 29 and 32

2014/06/082017/08/03 Jitaditya Narzary 11 Comments Archaeology, Aurangabad, Ellora Caves, Maharashtra

Postcards from major Ellora Cave No. 10, 21, 29 and 32

Gujarat Heritage Western India

Dholavira: Bricks of Oblivion

2014/03/242017/08/03 Jitaditya Narzary 11 Comments "India backpacking", "India Photography", "India travel", Archaeology, Bhachau, Bhuj, Dholavira, Gujarat, Harappa, Indus Valley Civilization, IVC, Khadir, Kutch, Rapar, Samkhiali

I climbed up the hillock and suddenly I was in the midst of the 5000 year old necropolis… ruins of the Indus Valley Civilization.