Madrasah , madarasaa , medresa , madrassa , madraza , madarsa , medrese  different spellings and different pronunciations! But all means th...

Bidar an obscure small town 160 KMs from Hyderabad is not known to many. Bidri is a border town in Karnataka close to Andhra Pradesh. Bahama...

Victoria Memorial (VM) – I would like to call it the Taj Mahal of the East! Taj was built by Shah Jahan for his beloved wife. Victoria Memor...

Chhota Imambara also known as Hussainabad Imambara is a wonderful monument located in the city of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. The third ...

Art, architecture & fine arts seems to have something in common with Muslims. Any place in India, for that matter in the world, you go w...

Many may not know that before Shah Jahan, it was Hamida Banu Begum who built a memorial for the spouse. But Taj Mahal became famous because...

The following example has happened to me at least thousand times in my life! This, I am sure would have happened to every one! When I am...