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First A H Wheeler Book Stand was started by a French man in Allahabad

You must have seen A.H. Wheeler’s book stalls at most of the railway stations in India, must have also bought book magazines. Did you know that the brain behind this was a Frenchman, Emilie Morey, who had come to Allahabad

First Paneer Naan was served by the Gupta family’s Annapurna restaurant in Paris

Eating naan is an ancient Indian tradition, except in India it is not stuffed with paneer. But Paneer Naan is the most popular bread served in all Indian restaurants in Europe. Paneer naan was first served at the Annapurna restaurant,

St John’s College, Agra is one of the most beautiful college buildings in India

Agra – If India’s most beautiful college buildings are to be found then it is in Agra. Built in red sandstone in Indo-Saracenic architecture, St. John’s College in Agra is one of the most beautiful buildings in India.College was established

Kathputli dance was the entertainment of the royal houses in India

You must have seen the performance of Kathputlis dancing on the nimble fingers of the artist. These puppets are danced by the artist in front of an enthralled audience with vibrant colors, sharp facial features, deft movements, screeching voices and

Colonial Walk of Taj City Agra is the new choice of foreign visitors

The world famous city of Agra is not just for the Taj visit and other Mughal monuments, it is also a treasure trove of colonial structures from the days of the British Raj. The Colonial Walk in Agra is becoming

Must visit heritage stations of Agra to know the history of railways

Agra – The heritage railway stations of Agra stand testimony to the rich cultural heritage of the country. Most of the railway stations in Taj City, built during the British era, are not only functional buildings but also tourist destinations

Dholpur, the land of red stones near Agra, is very rich in cultural heritage

Dholpur – Known for its stone quarries and its bandit-infested ruins, Dholpur has been a major supplier of Rajputana’s famous red sandstone. The famous red sandstone of Dholpur, located 55 km from Agra, was used to build many palaces and

Good news for the youth and entrepreneurs of Agra who want to start ventures and startup units

(Rajeev Saxena) Agra – There is good news for the youth and entrepreneurs of Agra who want to start small enterprises and startup units related to information technology. The construction of STPI center being built for Agra by Software Technology

The Balochis of Agra loved the majestic landscape of the Gangetic Plain

Agra – About 8,000 people of the Baluchi ethnic group lived in Bilochpure. The ancestors of these Baluchi people were from Balochistan. Bilochpure has been honored with the name of Kranti Gram by the Government of India. Its residents fought

Historical Mangleshwar Temple where the sound of bells gives a different kind of feeling and relaxation

Agra – From Mangleshwar Temple, you can head to other attractive places of tourist interest, which include both historical sites and religious places. According to the literature, this temple was built at the end of the Mughal reign. There is

150 years old heritage haveli Sujan , Dives into the history of Agra

Agra – Situated in Gokulpura, a neighborhood famous for marble handicrafts, heritage haveli Sujan, a 150-year-old , takes you through the history of Agra. The traditional architecture of this haveli gives you a glimpse of the bygone era. This haveli

India’s first professional blogger was Amit Agarwal of Agra

Agra – Professional blogger from Agra Amit Agarwal is well known in the world of software not only in India but all over the world. Amitji is India’s first professional blogger who took blogging forward in true sense. He is

India Rising Team takes oath on New Year to make Taj City Agra beautiful and clean

Agra – It has often been seen that on holidays, when Agra is sleeping, the members of the India Rising team gather at 7 in the morning and engage in making Agra clean and beautiful. The team is made up

Maheshwar , where tourists come for search of inner peace

Maheshwar is a very beautiful small town in Khargone district located in Madhya Pradesh. Maheshwar is visited by an endless number of tourists throughout the year. It is widely known as an ideal tourist destination. A large number of pilgrims

People of Agra always like to mingle and interact with each other

Agra. – A student wrote that after going to New Delhi for graduation, I still want to come back to Agra again and again because the pace of life here always appeals to me. New Delhi can give you opportunities,

Agra youth builds ‘shelter’ home for disabled orphans

Agra – Anil Joseph of Agra had a dream of doing something for the society since his childhood. Eventually, Anil built a home for 75 disabled children. He started looking for the right opportunity after completing his diploma in 2002.

Agra Municipal Corporation sent notice to Taj Mahal to pay property tax and water tax of more than 1 Crore Rupees

Agra Municipal Corporation has sent a notice for payment of property tax of Rs 1.40 lakh and water tax of about Rs 1 crore for historical monument Taj Mahal. Taj Mahal has been issued a notice for property tax and

Mini Varanasi is not far from Agra

Agra – Bateshwar village is often described as a mini Varanasi as it is a holy riverside village for Hindus full of Shiva temples. This small village is infinitely more peaceful than Varanasi. It is very enjoyable to go boating