Category: Historical Tit Bits

Minutes and milestones from the corridors of history.

Historical Tit Bits

Aqueducts beyond the borders of the Roman Empire.

The nine kilometer long Siliserh lake aqueduct in Alwar, Rajasthan.
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Sariska Tiger Reserve.

The sanctuary that once lost all its tiger population to mass poaching
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The wrath of God: Origin of Narashima and the rise of Vishnu and Vaishnavism.

Narasimha the 'man animal' avtaar of the Hindu god Vishnu
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The pure copper in Buddha.

Ancient Tibetans valued pure copper as a sacred metal but didn't mine it themselves
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A mosque from the Lodi period: The Bara Gumbad Mosque.

A prototype that revolutionized mosque architecture.
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Ugersen Baoli, Delhi’s underground summer retreat.

The stepwell was once a popular retreat to escape the blistering summer heat
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