Tag Results: Gujarat
Heritage Matters
Ahmedabad - The Making of a Heritage City | Heritage Matters
With its rich architectural heritage and vibrant living culture of ‘Pols’, Ahmedabad was India’s first UNESCO World Heritage city. How did it help and what can other cities learn from it? Find out in Heritage Matters.
Heritage Matters
Showcasing the Subcontinent’s Rich Past | Heritage Matters
It has put India on the world paleontology map. But how was the world’s second largest dinosaur hatchery discovered and developed into a tourist hub in Gujarat’s Balasinor? On ‘Heritage Matters’, we tell you the story...
History Daily
A ‘Foolish’ King Inspires First Gujarati Novel
Karan Ghelo, the first original novel written in Gujarati, was penned in the 19th century. Catch the story of how a headmaster from Surat took a slice of history and turned it into an unputdownable novel, as part of a campaign to promote education among the ‘natives’.
Tales & Trails
Tracing the Harappan Ancestry | Tales & Trails
After all the controversies and contradictions, it is time for some reason...We head to India’s most famous Harappan site, Lothal in Gujarat, and talk to the man behind the sensational Rakhigarhi DNA report, Dr Vasant Shinde. Was his report coloured by politics or was it misconstrued? Find out...