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From Baghdad to Bombay
They made their journey from Iraq to India more than two centuries ago. With a dwindling population, will the Baghdadi Jews manage to hold their own?
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Bengaluru’s Balabrooie House - Historic & Jinxed?
This majestic mansion on Palace Road housed some illustrious residents. But then, it fell off favour. Why? Was it jinxed? Here is the amazing story of Balabrooie House in #LHICityShots
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In Search of a Madia-Gond Hero
On this fateful day, 95 years ago, a Madia-Gond tribal saved the life of a British officer and conferred upon with the Albert Medal, the highest gallantry award under the imperial British Empire.We bring you the story from the deep jungles of Gadchiroli...
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Subhas Chandra Bose: Home Sweet Home
The state government plans to develop the ancestral home of Bengal’s greatest son, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, as a tourist attraction. Visit the Bose homestead at Subhasgram not far from Kolkata as we trace the roots of one of India’s most august freedom fighters
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India through Manucci’s eyes
The properties of the Mango, the opulent Mughal court, the behavior of the Portuguese; all these and more are the observations of Venetian traveller Niccolao Manucci which he conveyed through his memoirs.