खुदा भी आसमाँ से जब जमीं पर देखता होगा, मेरे मेहबूब को किसने बनाया होगा सोचता होगा ! फ़रिश्ते भी यहां रातों में आ कर घूमते होंगे, जहाँ रखती हो तुम पाँव जगह वो चूमते होंगे ! This is Ajanta. God also will be jealous of the beauty of this place thinking why He missed […]
Tomb Of Aurangzeb – End of Medieval Indian History
I was just standing in front of tomb of Aurangzeb when a caretaker appeared in front of me all of sudden and started stating about Aurangzeb and his tomb without my asking. I was in dilemma what to do and tossed tip of Rs.20. He seemed to be so happy. The so simple tomb of a Badshah who killed his close kins and fought incessant battles for 50 years, ruled whole India subcontinent just about 350 years ago.
Bibi Ka Maqbara – “Black Taj hai ye Shaab, Black Taj”
“Black Taj hai ye Shaab, Black Taj”. Exactly these were the words of the guide who noticed me at ticket counter of Bibi ka Maqbara. A lean and thin, black complexion Muslim guide who has been guide here for 40 years and proudly announces to me that he earns at least one thousand rupees daily. […]
Aguada Fort- Goa – A Portuguese Remnant
Time to spend : 1-2 hours. We landed in Goa by train in Sep,2018. It was hot but heat was quite bearable. We took prepaid taxi which is a better option as OLA or Uber are not operational in Goa. Later we came to know that taxi services in Goa are monopoly and controlled region […]
Goa – 2 Day Trip
We require 2 days minimum to see Goa. One day for North Goa and one day for south Goa. Do not book AC ticket in going by train as you will not be able to see the beautiful scenery and waterfalls round. Day 1 (North Goa) – 1 hour cruise with live music in river […]
Big Foot, Goa- A hundred years ago
It was second day in Goa and 2 day plan was for South Goa, North Goa and Old Goa was as follows. Basically North Goa had crowded beaches, fort while south Goa as calm and lonely beaches, lot of temples while Old Goa has only St. Xavier church. These all need definitely 2 full days […]