history of visakhapatnam

5 secret spots to visit in Visakhapatnam that are not found in guidebooks5 secret spots to visit in Visakhapatnam that are not found in guidebooks

5 secret spots to visit in Visakhapatnam that are not found in guidebooks

Have you ticked off everything on your Vizag sightseeing bucket list? Make room for more - there's no rest for…

6 months ago
The Untold Story of the First Industrial School in VizagThe Untold Story of the First Industrial School in Vizag

The Untold Story of the First Industrial School in Vizag

In the late 1800s, Britain saw the emergence of Industrial Schools, a concept that eventually reached colonial India. These institutions…

7 months ago
A Deep Dive Into the History and Legacy of Mrs AVN College, VizagA Deep Dive Into the History and Legacy of Mrs AVN College, Vizag

A Deep Dive Into the History and Legacy of Mrs AVN College, Vizag

In the heart of Visakhapatnam is an establishment that has illuminated the lives of many with the light of knowledge…

1 year ago
Local Inventions of Vizag That Put Us on the MapLocal Inventions of Vizag That Put Us on the Map

Local Inventions of Vizag That Put Us on the Map

The City of Destiny has a rich history of innovation and inventions. From ancient times to the modern era, many…

1 year ago
Browse through the rich heritage of Vizag at these historical placesBrowse through the rich heritage of Vizag at these historical places

Browse through the rich heritage of Vizag at these historical places

Explore the echoes of centuries gone by as we journey through the historical tapestry of Visakhapatnam. Nestled along the Bay…

2 years ago
Origins of St Joseph’s Convent, a historical educational institute in VizagOrigins of St Joseph’s Convent, a historical educational institute in Vizag

Origins of St Joseph’s Convent, a historical educational institute in Vizag

St Joseph’s Convent, once commonly called the Waltair Convent, is the home of the French Order of the Sisters of…

2 years ago
The emergence of Naval Coast Battery in VisakhapatnamThe emergence of Naval Coast Battery in Visakhapatnam

The emergence of Naval Coast Battery in Visakhapatnam

During the Second World War, the port city of Visakhapatnam drew more attention than any other city on the East…

2 years ago
Coromandel Fishers: An ode to the Vizag fishermen who inspired freedom fightersCoromandel Fishers: An ode to the Vizag fishermen who inspired freedom fighters

Coromandel Fishers: An ode to the Vizag fishermen who inspired freedom fighters

Centuries before Vizag became a destiny for coastal traders, colonists and inbound migrants, the budding fishing village that became today's…

2 years ago
When the Iron Horse came to VizagWhen the Iron Horse came to Vizag

When the Iron Horse came to Vizag

Linking various states and cities across the map, the train stands as a marvel of human invention, igniting industrial revolutions…

2 years ago

Andhra Medical College centenary: A brief history of the 100YO institution in Visakhapatnam

Today, the historical Andhra Medical College (AMC) in Visakhapatnam celebrates its centenary foundation day. Known to be one of the…

2 years ago