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Legends and history behind locales and communities.

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The Himalayan village of Bhanara.

In legends that speak of serpent worship in the Himalayas, a village that finds repeated mention.

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The temple of Shirgan Naaga.

Temple of a serpent deity who has his own unique legend in Himalayan mythology.

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Tree temple of the warrior Ghatotkacha.

Ghatotkacha, a mythical warrior from the epic Mahabharata is a deity in Himachal

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Hidimba, an enigmatic goddess of non-Vedic origin.

Revered in Kullu as a mother goddess, Hidimba is a deity of non-Vedic origins

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The trinity temple of Goshal.

A temple dedicated to Gautam Maharishi, Ved Vyasa, and the serpent deity, Kana Naga.

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468 steps to the hangman’s noose.

Behind one of Ranchi's popular temples, is a grim history of death by hanging.

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Kalingan in form, Kalingan in spirit.

Built in the 16th century, the Jagannath temple at Ranchi is a work of Kalinga architecture

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A pioneer of the faith.

The first church to be built in the city of Ranchi, 1855

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There is no place like Connaught Place in Delhi.

Built in the 1930s as a business hub, Connaught Place in New Delhi is the pulsating heart of the city

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The hill of poets and playwrights.

A wooded hill that once was the property of a Bengali playwright.

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History

How the Bengal army came to be an army of robust Sepoys.

Delving into the fascination of populating the Bengal army with impressive Prussian type native Sepoys.

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Wars of Humayun.

A list of battles of the second Gurkani emperor Humayun.

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How the Bengal army came to be an army of robust Sepoys.

Delving into the fascination of populating the Bengal army with impressive Prussian type native Sepoys.

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Love regular payments? Join the Bengal army.

In the 17th century, monthly payments made service in the Bengal army a great attraction.

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Vintage Years

And it took a mutiny to change policing.

A vintage photo from 1900, and why policing changed in British India, from the Kotwali system of the Mughals.

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The death of Charlotte Chambers during the Mutiny of 1857.

During the mutiny of 1857 the gruesome and ritualistic murder of Charlotte Chambers was a rallying call.

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The temple of Shirgan Naaga.

Tree temple of the warrior Ghatotkacha.

Hidimba, an enigmatic goddess of non-Vedic origin.

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