Indian Historical Places

The historical sites of India have been attracting millions of visitors for the past many decades. The various cities and sites that carry a historical significance have been appreciated by the visitors and the residents alike. These places are preserved and promoted to further encourage tourism. A village in the Gandhinagar District of Gujarat, known by the name Mahudi, is one of those sites in India that depict the activities and lifestyle of the people who used to inhabit it and played a major role in developing the structure of the village. Location Located at a distance of approximately 35 kilometres from Gandhinagar, the capital of Gujarat and 70 kilometers from Ahmadabad, former capital of the state and a bustling metropolitan, the Mahudi village is near to the Sabarmati river. History The village is known to exist for more than 2000 years. This fact is established through the antiques that were found during the excavation at this village. The village is famous for it...

Despite all the developments India is going through, the traces of the past continue to exist as an integral part of the nation. Even the residents and the administering authorities have realized that preserving such places is important because it keeps us connected with the glorious past and helps us to look at things that are totally different from the modern places and structures. Khuldabad, a city in the Maharashtra state, has been home to many ancient structures and sites that attract tourists from near and far-off places in a bid to provide them an insight into the Indian history. Location Khuldabad is located in the district of Aurangabad, an important commercial and tourist centre of Maharashtra. History Khuldabad The city holds historical importance owing to the various events and its connection with people that are now an integral part of the Indian history. A large number of places in this city are associate with the presence of historical figures and events. Stru...

Human life is beautiful; it gives joys, sorrows, friends, foes, lessons, memories, and at the end of it, the soul departs, leaving the body defunct. Keeping aside the preaching’s of people who define body as a medium for the soul, the human race has valued the defunct bodies as a memorabilia of the soul that once lived within and was a part of mutual co-existence that was the result of genetic or sociological ties. Since the beginning of time, the bodies have been buried or preserved according to a standard procedure defined by the religion or creed the dead belonged to in their life. Some of the graveyards were made in the form of tombs that have now gained the stature of a historical monument. One prominent name in this list includes the Qutb Shahi Tombs of Hyderabad. Location Built near the Golkonda fort in Hyderabad, the headquarters of the rulers of Qutb Shah Dynasty, the Qutb Shahi Tombs are equally famous and attractive as the fort is. The tombs are at the Ibrahim Bagh, anot...