vizag heritage

Evolution of Police System in VisakhapatnamEvolution of Police System in Visakhapatnam

Evolution of Police System in Visakhapatnam

Edward Paul, a Vizag aficionado and a heritage conservationist, has gathered information on the evolution of the police system in…

1 year ago
Down memory lane: Valiant Voyages from Vizagapatam PortDown memory lane: Valiant Voyages from Vizagapatam Port

Down memory lane: Valiant Voyages from Vizagapatam Port

19 December 1933 was a momentous day in Vizag history as the newly constructed Inner Harbour was officially opened and…

1 year ago
Lost Treasures of Vizag by John Castellas fascinates heritage enthusiastsLost Treasures of Vizag by John Castellas fascinates heritage enthusiasts

Lost Treasures of Vizag by John Castellas fascinates heritage enthusiasts

Many a time, heritage stories, historical anecdotes, and cultural pasts go forgotten or undiscovered. But the efforts of the untiring…

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
200YO skeletons in the cupboard at Andhra Medical College in Visakhapatnam200YO skeletons in the cupboard at Andhra Medical College in Visakhapatnam

200YO skeletons in the cupboard at Andhra Medical College in Visakhapatnam

To have 'skeletons in the cupboard' is an old expression for hidden secrets kept in the family and said to…

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