Tag: heritage

Life took Dayaram Daswani on a sweet journey all the way from Pakistan to our own Visakhapatnam to open this famous sweet shop. In the narrow bylanes of Poorna market, ...

How many novels is it possible to write in a lifetime? 100 novels? 200 novels? Or even a 500 novels may be? Well, how many of you know the fact ...

While the history of Visakhapatnam dates back to 260 BC, when Ashoka conquered the Kalinga Empire, the earliest substantial edifice still standing today is perhaps the 14-century Simhachalam Temple. Since ...

The magnitude of the greatness of a great institution lies in its simplicity and unassuming style discovers G V Ramesh as he explores the simple, unpretentious and serene Ramakrishna Mission ...

Hawa Mahal, a grand edifice facing the sea on the Beach Road in Visakhapatnam, was constructed between 1917 and 1921. It was built as a transit halt and summer resort for ...

Saleshwaram Temple: Trekking inevitably features on the wish list of an adventurer. And if the trek area is located around religious sites, the significance of the journey gets enhanced for someone with ...

Kuchipudi exemplar and Anakapalle-born Padmasree Sobha Naidu, who was recently in town for a dance performance, shares about her love for the city and its people with Jaya Siva Murty. ...

The age-old technique of block printing is a heritage art form, popular in Andhra Pradesh. Having originated in Machalipatnam and Pedana, today there are pockets across the East Godavari district ...

The brand new and futuristic capital of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati is more than meets the eye. Here are 7 interesting facts about it that you should know. #1 History and ...

It is the time for a fresh start in New Year 2018 and Visakhapatnam is the preferred destination chosen by many for this. Here is why... Visakhapatnam, regarded as the ...