Madhya Pradesh, often referred to as the “Heart of India”, is primarily known for its cultural heritage, wildlife reserves, and ancient temples. However, it also offers some lesser-known yet enchanting hill stations that provide a…
Introduction Uttarakhand, often called “Devbhoomi” (Land of the Gods), is not just about temples and pilgrimage spots like Kedarnath, Badrinath, Haridwar, and Rishikesh. The state is equally famous for its breathtaking hill stations nestled in…
Introduction Himachal Pradesh, fondly known as the “Land of Snow,” is one of India’s most popular states for hill station tourism. Nestled in the mighty Himalayas, it is blessed with snow-capped peaks, pine-covered valleys, apple…
Introduction Tamil Nadu, the southern jewel of India, is famous for its rich temples, cultural heritage, and vibrant festivals. But beyond its bustling cities and historic monuments, the state hides a refreshing side—its enchanting hill…
Introduction Among the towering figures of India’s freedom struggle, Acharya Jivatram Bhagwandas Kriplani, popularly known as Acharya Kriplani, holds a distinct place. A staunch Gandhian, teacher, freedom fighter, socialist, and parliamentarian, Kriplani was not only…
Morari Bapu, one of the most revered spiritual leaders of India, is synonymous with the timeless tradition of Ram Katha, the oral narration of the life and values of Lord Rama as described in the…
Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi, popularly known as M.S. Subbulakshmi, remains one of the greatest cultural icons of India. Revered as the “Nightingale of Carnatic Music,” she was the first musician ever to receive the Bharat Ratna,…
Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswami, popularly known as R.K. Narayan, remains one of the most celebrated figures in Indian English literature. Born on October 10, 1906, in Madras (now Chennai), Narayan’s life and works have had…
Introduction High in the green valleys of Arunachal Pradesh, in the West Siang district, lies the small town of Aalo (earlier called Along). Every year, this region becomes the stage for an extraordinary feat of…
Indian classical music has produced several towering figures who have preserved tradition while simultaneously enriching it with their creativity. Among these stalwarts, Pandit Rajan Mishra and Pandit Sajan Mishra, popularly known as the Mishra Brothers,…