Sunday, July 12, 2015

"'Bara Imambara, Lucknow, India - 1784 AD"......... by K.J.S.Chatrath

Bara Imambara, Lucknow, India, built by Asaf-ud-Daula, Nawab of Oudh, in 1784. It is also called the Asafi Imambara. Bara means big, and an imambara is a shrine built by Shia Muslims for the purpose of Azadar.

Thursday, July 9, 2015

Centuries old pillar- located not far from Gwalior, India.

Photo by Supreet Dhiman

A few centuries old pillar- located not far from Gwalior, India.

'Bateswar Group of over 200 temples in Morena -A lesser known gem of India' - by K J S Chatrath

Late last year, I visited the Bateswar Group of over 200 temples in Morena district in Madhya Pradesh, India. These belong to the 8th - 10t...