Tag: history

In a world where everyone is in search of a fast track to success, in search of quick fixes and in search of a better tomorrow, we have nearly forgotten ...

Observatories are what help us look beyond what the naked eye can see. From comets, meteor showers, planetary movements and everything else that happens in the sky, Observatories play an ...

Waltair, famously divided as Chinna and Pedda Waltair is the residential area in Visakhapatnam. It is very well known for the Waltair Club established by the British and the numerous ...

As times move forward, we see a lot of changes around us. Somewhere within the change, we seem to lose a few amazing artifacts. Such items, when found today, act ...

Lost Treasures of Vizag: Brass Toy Soldiers: In the mid-1800s, GL Narasinga Row Garu of Vizagapatam presented the Madras Museum with a set of Brass Toy Soldiers that he claimed ...

The crime of Patriotism at Vizagapatam Medical College: The Andhra Medical College records its history to the 1923 opening of the new buildings adjacent to the King George Hospital, but ...

A single man’s dream augmented by the combined efforts of Visakhapatnam's stalwarts, culminated in the rising of an edifice, in Visakhapatnam, solely committed to showcasing cultural arts, the Kalabharati. “Back ...

Visakhapatnam is blessed with a natural port that made the city the prime centre of focus for trade and commerce. The diminishing influence of the Indian emperors and the political ...

Museums are always fascinating because they hide not one but many stories within their walls. Here. we take you on a trip through some of the most prized possessions of ...

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