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Dambulla Caves, Sri Lanka
Gallery Open Air Museum 

Buddha Calling: Dambulla Caves of Sri Lanka

June 7, 2020June 7, 2020 admin Sri Lanka

The seeds of Buddhism in Sri Lanka as believed, were officially planted by the son of the great Mauryan King

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Lalbagh Fort, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Gallery Open Air Museum 

The Unfinished Journey of Lalbagh Fort

May 19, 2020May 22, 2020 admin Bangladesh, Dhaka

Lalbagh Fort is situated towards the northwest part of Dhaka near the fertile banks of Buriganga. It is locally also

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Panam Nagar, Sonargaon, Bangladesh
Gallery Open Air Museum 

Echoes of a Ritzy Past: Panam Nagar

September 21, 2019September 21, 2019 Mrinmoy Das Bangladesh, Sonargaon

The past sometimes can be relived just by reading a book or by looking at a piece of brilliant artwork

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Rock Garden
Gallery Open Air Museum 

Rock Garden- The recycled world of Imagination and Novelty

May 2, 2018May 2, 2018 admin Chandigarh

Chandigarh has the distinction of having a unique world acclaimed Rock Garden. It consist of art object, fashioned from industrial

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Bhimbetka rock shelters
Gallery Living Museum 

The Painted Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka, Madhya Pradesh

April 14, 2018 admin Madhya Pradesh

The Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka are in the foothills of the Vindhya range on the southern edge of the Central

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Madan Kamdev, Kamrup, Assam
Gallery Living Museum 

Madan Kamdev: An Amalgamation of Devotion, Love and Erotica

April 11, 2018April 11, 2018 admin Assam, Temples of Assam

It is truly amazing to see the vastness of ancient archeological edifices and artefacts scattered all over the land of

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Ranghar
Gallery Open Air Museum 

Sivasagar: An Ancient complex of cultural consolidation of the Ahoms

April 9, 2018April 13, 2018 Pooja Sonowal Ahom, Assam, Assamese, North East India, sivasagar

India’s north-east has an enchanting and a very rich cultural history. Assam which lies in the heart of this very

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Janapada Loka, Karnataka
Gallery Open Air Museum 

Janapada Loka – An open air museum

April 7, 2018April 13, 2018 admin Karnataka

The Janapada Loka complex is idyllically located in the midst of a vast, expansive green belt, and houses museums of

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Mahabalipuram or Mamallapuram
Gallery Living Museum 

Mahabalipuram: The Abode of Ancient Monoliths

April 4, 2018April 4, 2018 admin Tamil Nadu

The city of Mamalla is named after the title of great Pallava ruler Narasimhavarman-I (AD 630-668). Famous for its ancient

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Manav Sangrahalaya, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Gallery Open Air Museum 

Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya : An Open-Air Museum

April 2, 2018April 3, 2018 admin Madhya Pradesh

The Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya or the Museum of Mankind is situated in the sprawling complex of Shamla hills,

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Hampi, Karnataka
Gallery Open Air Museum 

HAMPI: Fascinating ruins of the 15th century Vijayanagara kingdom

March 30, 2018March 30, 2018 admin Karnataka

The fascinating ruins of the 15th-century city of Vijayanagara, near the village of Hampi, are set in an extraordinary landscape

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Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Gallery Open Air Museum 

Rock-cut Shelters of Udayagiri and Khandagiri, Orissa

March 27, 2018 admin Odisha, Orissa

Despite having been a formidable maritime empire, with trading routes down into Indonesia, the history of Orissa, formerly Kalinga is

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Sun Temple, Konark, Orissa
Gallery Living Museum 

Sun Temple, Konark, Orissa

March 27, 2018March 27, 2018 admin Odisha, Orissa

The majestic Sun Temple at Konark is one of India’s World Heritage site recognised by UNESCO. Originally nearer the coast

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Ross Island
Gallery Open Air Museum 

Ross Island: Ruins of the Colonial Past

March 19, 2018March 20, 2018 admin Andaman and Nicobar Island, Port Blair

Marine Surveyor Sir Daniel Ross was the first British officer to discover the Ross Island. He discovered the island when

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The Celluar Jail
Gallery Open Air Museum 

The Cellular Jail or Kalapani

March 19, 2018March 20, 2018 admin Andaman and Nicobar Island, Port Blair

The Cellular Jail, also known as Kalapani (Black Water), was a colonial prison situated on South Andaman Island, one of

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Adalaj Step-Well, Gujarat
Gallery Living Museum 

Adalaj Stepwell, Gujarat

March 13, 2018March 15, 2018 admin Gujarat

The Adalaj  stepwell or Vav, as it is called in Gujrati was built in Samvat 1555 (AD. 1498) by Ruda,

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Ashwaklanta Temple, Guwahati
Gallery Living Museum 

Temple of Ashwaklanta

February 28, 2018March 1, 2018 admin Ahom, Assam, Guwahati, Temples of Assam

On the banks of the mighty Brahmaputra in North Guwahati lies a temple built by the great Ahom king Siva

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Treasured Wheels
Gallery Open Air Museum 

Treasured Wheels: Northeast’s first vintage motors and antique objects model museum

September 13, 2016 admin Assam

This open air museum is a hidden treasure trove in the midst of hills and trees that houses some real

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Kigwema village house
Gallery Village Museum 

Kigwema Village: Perspective of a welcoming village museum

July 31, 2016 Mrinmoy Das Nagaland

Kigwema Village: Perspective of a welcoming village museum – Rebuilding , Recreating Itself  As A Community Shelter Post-Fatal Memories When

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the village house and its campus
Gallery Village Museum 

Namphake Village: Perspective of a Village Museum

July 27, 2016 Mrinmoy Das Assam, Folklife Museum, phakial, Tai Phake

Abstract: The Tai Phake people of the Namphake village have tried to preserve their customs, tradition, their material culture and

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Gallery Living Museum 

Shore Temple, Tamil Nadu

July 17, 2016July 11, 2017 Mrinmoy Das Tamil Nadu

The two structural shrines Kshatriya Simhesvara (East) and Raja Simhesvara (West) collectively known as Shore temple and built by Pallava

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