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Gauda: Haunting Beauty
Once the medieval capital of Bengal, Gauda was a showpiece of various Islamic dynasties. Now, it is little more than an open-air museum of stunning but haunting ruins. Sacked by invaders, rebuilt by emperors but defeated by the ultimate leveller, find out why Gauda met an abrupt end
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The Terracotta Mosques of West Bengal
They are unlike any mosques that you would have seen. But head deep into Bengal and you will find centuries old mosques made of terracotta and beautifully embellished. These mosques are a hidden gem, waiting to be discovered...
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Kerala and the Gateway of Faiths
The earliest mosque, church and synagogue - all can be found here! Kerala’s Malabar Coast may be a popular tourist destination today but it was once a melting pot of traders, travellers and pilgrims. Join us as we hunt down the ancient port of Muziris, the key to why this coastal strip was a confluence of many faiths
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Faridabad: Mahabharata, to Mughals, to NCR
We think of Faridabad in Haryana as an overpopulated, industrial city with sky-high pollution levels. But look carefully and you will find treasures from a surprisingly rich past, going back 1,200 years. Join us as we uncover a little-known side of Faridabad.