Category: English Essays
St. Paul’s Cathedral St. Paul’s Cathedral is located in Kolkata. It was completed between 1839 and 1847. It stands just east of Victoria Memorial at the southern end of …
St. Francis Church Cochin, the Queen of the Arabian Sea and the Venice of the East, is situated in the state of Kerala. The oldest European church of India …
Sri Mangesh Temple Among the oldest temples in Goa is the one built by the Saraswat Brahmins of Bihar – the Shri Mangesh Temple at Priol. It is dedicated …
Sidi Saiyed Mosque The Sidi Saiyed Mosque is perhaps the best-known monument in Ahmedabad. It is famous for its perforated windows and stone screen- work, although the identity of …
Sidi Bashir’s Shaking Minarets Northeast of the Astodia Gate and a short distance south of the railway station are Sidi Bashir’s Shaking Minarets, two tall towers connected by a …
Sarnath Sarnath lies ten kilometers (six miles) north of Varanasi. Buddha preached his first sermon at Sarnath. It became a major religious and study centre from the 4th to …
Sanchi The Sanchi hillock is only 91 meters high, located nearly 70 km from Bhopal, amidst beautiful natural surroundings. The various structures and sculptures of Sanchi date back from …
Safdarjung’s Tomb One of the significant tombs in Delhi is the Safdarjung’s Tomb. The tomb is at the western end of the Lodi Road. It was built in 1735, …
Red Fort The Red Fort, famous as Lal Quila, was built by Shah Jahan, the Mughal Emperor. The construction of the Red Fort took almost a decade and was …
Rashtrapati Bhavan The Viceroy’s House, now known as Rashtrapati Bhavan, the residence of the President of India is Lutyens’ magnum opus, with its subtle and graceful fusion of western …