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The sweet talking Sheermal.

Sweetened with milk and sugar, the Sheermal makes for a delicious and versatile dish.

The Buddha Hanuman temple at Pandupol.

Inside the Sariska National Park is a temple that's said to be built by the Pandavas

Aqueducts beyond the borders of the Roman Empire.

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

Sariska Tiger Reserve.

The sanctuary that once lost all its tiger population to mass poaching

The wrath of God.

Narasimha the 'man animal' avtaar of the Hindu god Vishnu

The pure copper in Buddha.

Ancient Tibetans valued pure copper as a sacred metal but didn't mine it themselves

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Wars of Humayun.

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

John Murray and his photo of the infamous well of Bibighar in Cawnpore.

One of the earliest photos of the infamous well of Bibighar in Cawnpore, British India.