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Red Fort – One of the Largest Forts in the World

Red Fort, Delhi

Located in the centre of Delhi, Red Fort is a historical monument built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in 17th century. The red sandstone walls of the massive Fort attribute to its name – Red Fort (Lal Qila). Earlier the Fort was called Qila-e-Mubarak as it was the residence …

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India Gate – One of the Largest War Memorials in India

India Gate

India is blessed with several prestigious historic monuments amongst which India Gate is of a great patriotic value. Moreover, its location being in the capital city of India adds to its importance. It is a 42 m high stone structure which symbolizes victory. It is an important war memorial of …

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Gandhi Smriti – A Museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi

Gandhi Smriti

Mahatma Gandhi, the father of nation of India was shot dead in 30 January 1948. Gandhi Smriti is a memorial which is made to pay tribute to the Mahatma at – 5, Tees January Road of Delhi, the place where he was shot. The main objective of the place is …

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Humayun’s Tomb – The First Monumental Mausoleum of India

Humayun's Tomb, Delhi

The magnificent garden tomb, Maqbara-e-Humayun (or Humayun’s Tomb) is great example of Mughal architecture in India inspired by Persian style of architecture. The garden tomb built in 1570 is first of its kind and hence is of a particular cultural significance. Persian and Indian craftsman worked together to build the …

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Chandni Chowk – One of the Oldest and Busiest Markets of India

Chandni Chowk Market

Counted amongst the oldest and busiest markets of India, Chandni Chowk is located in Delhi, the capital of the country. Chandni Chowk is always buzzing with life. The environment here is full of spirit. Waves of people can sweep you away if you remain static for a moment on the street. …

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Qutub Minar – The Tallest Stone Tower in India

Qutub Minar, India

The 72.5 m high lofty tower, Qutub Minar in Delhi is a world heritage site. It is the tallest brick minaret in the world. The eminent conical minaret is an exquisite example of Indo Islamic Afghan architecture. The minaret was construed by Qutub-ud-Din Aibak and later the construction was completed …

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Jama Masjid, Delhi – The Largest Mosque in India !

Jama Masjid, Delhi

Out of the several magnificent constructions of Shah Jahan, one is the Jama Masjid which was initially called the Masjid-e-Jahan Numa (the World reflecting Mosque). The largest Mosque in India, the Jama Masjid witnesses thousands of pilgrims everyday who visit to offer their prayer to God (The mosque has a …

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How to Register Online FIR in MP (Madhya Pradesh) ?

How to Register Online FIR in MP

MP Police has introduced this hassle free method to Register Online FIR in MP. Previously, what used to happen was you would have to go to the Police Station to File an FIR in MP. However, with the introduction of e-FIR Service for people from Madhya Pradesh, most of the people would …

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Top 5 Water Parks in Indore

Top 5 Water Parks in Indore

Indore, one of the most popular city of Madhya Pradesh is a lovely place to be live in. Not only there are some amazing shopping markets in Indore, but a lot of popular tourist attractions in Indore as well. Usually on the weekends people either love to hang out for shopping or they look out for …

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Lodi Gardens – A Popular Cultural Heritage of Delhi

Lodi Gardens Sheesh Gumbad

Lodi Gardens are among the historical gardens in Delhi which also houses the tombs of Sayyid and Lodi rulers. Early morning walkers and many other Delhiites consider it a great place to relax and hence the gardens are an amazing hangout for them. These gardens are very beautiful and home …

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