21 August 2011

ORCHA BUNDELKHAND HISTRY

The history of Orchha sheds light on the glorious past of the Madhya Pradesh city that was famed as an erstwhile princely state in the Bundelkhand region. The legendary Bundela chieftain Rudra Pratap Singh founded the town of Orchha, way back in the 16th century. The town of Orchha has fought against the vagaries of time. The chronicles of Orchha...

11 August 2011

AGRA HISTRY

Though Agra's history is largely recognised with Mughal Kingdom, but the place was established much before it and has linkages since Mahabharat period and Mahirshi Angira in 1000 BC. It is generally accepted that Sultan Sikandar Lodī, the Ruler of the Delhi Sultanate founded Agra in the year 1504. After the Sultan's death the city passed on to his...

06 August 2011

HISTRY OF THE JHANSI INDIA

Rani Laxmi Bai, The Rani (Queen) of Jhansi (c.19 November 1827 – 17 June 1858)[2] known as Jhansi Ki Rani, the queen of the Jhansi, was one of the leading figures of the First Freedom Struggle of India, and a symbol of resistance to British rule in India. She has gone down in Indian history as a legendary figure, the firebrand who began the Indian...

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