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India is home to the world’s second oldest mosque

The Cheraman Juma Masjid in Kodungallur in Kerala in India is probably the oldest mosque in the subcontinent. The mosque, which was built in 629 AD, features a design influenced by Hindu

April 11, 2023

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Pakistan lauds India for SCO Buddhist heritage meet

Advisor to Pakistan Tourism Coordination Board said the conference presented a clear example of the role India was playing in bringing together countries with shared Buddhist heritage together…reports Asian Lite News India’s

March 15, 2023

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Travel travails of a middle-aged empty nester

Eventually, it was happening. The promise of European travel was being fulfilled, though two decades later. Two kids and twenty years behind us, we as middle-aged empty nesters were planning to set

February 4, 2023

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Tibetans Seek Global Help To Stem Chinese Attack on Culture

Free Tibet, a London-based Tibetan organisation, appealed to the global community to support their initiative to preserve their culture from the onslaught of Chinese At a webinar organised by the Open Forum,

January 31, 2023

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History, significance of January 26

A grand parade will showcase a mix of the country’s military strength and cultural diversity…reports Asian Lite News India marks its Republic Day every year on January 26. This year the country

January 26, 2023

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‘History must be re-examined’

Stressing he chooses to write history at this moment, though he loved writing travelogues in his twenties and could go back to them one day, the author says he has often considered

January 18, 2023

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Mohenjo Daro may lose world heritage tag

The site contains the remnants of one of two main centres of the ancient Indus civilization (c. 2500–1700 BCE), the other one being Harappa, some 640 km to the northwest…reports Asian Lite

September 5, 2022

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SC to hear Swamy’s plea to declare ‘Ram Setu’ heritage monument

Swamy’s plea sought a direction to the Central government and the National Monument Authority to declare ‘Ram Setu’ as a monument of national importance…reports Asian Lite News The Supreme Court on Wednesday

August 18, 2022

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Let the past be, urge historians

Qutab Minar is a soaring, 73 m high tower, built in 1193 by Qutab-ud-din Aibak immediately after the defeat of Delhi’s last Hindu kingdom…reports Mohammad Suaib Khan Be it Delhi’s Qutab Minar

May 29, 2022

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British Library Event Launches Joseph Rufino Cordeiro Foundation

The Joseph Rufino Cordeiro Foundation was founded with the goal of supporting national and international projects that promote science, the arts, and sports, as well as the cultural ties between the UK

December 21, 2021

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