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Kolhapur Mahalakshmi’s Tirupati connection
Every day, a special train arrives in Kolhapur from Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, carrying hundreds of pilgrims, who make a beeline for the famous Mahalakshmi temple, find out why
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The Indian ‘Lords of Trade’
While the monopoly of Europeans on trade in medieval India is well known, few know of the powerful Indian guilds that held this mantle before them
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Dwarakanath Tagore - India’s Industrious Pioneer
Catch the story of Bengali entrepreneur Dwarakanath Tagore, who can right claimed to be the pioneer of Indian industrialization.
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Why the Bishnois Took on Salman
Catch the back story of why the Bishnois consider the blackbuck to be sacred, leading them to relentlessly pursue the Salman Khan’s blackbuck hunting case.
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The Plan to Sell the Taj!
On April fool’s day catch the tale of a Governor General who gets the award for having had the most foolish idea - to dismantle the Taj. The reason will astound you!