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Historical Places

519 entries · pp. 1–340

A

  • Abohar p. 1
  • Abu (Arbud)
  • Achalgarh p. 2
  • Adichanallur
  • Agra
  • Aguada p. 5
  • Ahar
  • Ahichhatra
  • Ahmedabad
  • Ahmednagar
  • Ahrora p. 9
  • Aihole (Ayyavole) p. 10
  • Airan
  • Ajanta (Ajintha)
  • Ajaygarh p. 14
  • Ajmer (Ajaymeru)
  • Alamgirpur
  • Aligarh p. 16
  • Alimurad p. 16
  • Amarkot p. 16
  • Amer (Ambar) p. 17
  • Amravati (Dhanyakatak)
  • Amritsar p. 19
  • Anantnag
  • Anegundi p. 20
  • Anhilwara p. 21
  • Anuradhapur p. 21
  • Apsadh
  • Ara p. 22
  • Arcot p. 23
  • Arikmedu p. 23
  • Arnala
  • Ashmak p. 24
  • Asik (Arshik)
  • Asirgarh p. 25
  • Atranjikheda
  • Attock p. 27
  • Aurangabad
  • Avanti p. 29
  • Ayodhya

B

  • Badami (Vatapi)
  • Badoli
  • Bagh p. 33
  • Bagor
  • Bairath (Viratnagar)
  • Balakot
  • Balathal p. 36
  • Bamiyan
  • Bangalore p. 37
  • Banskheda
  • Banvali p. 38
  • Barabar p. 38
  • Baran
  • Bareilly p. 39
  • Baroda p. 39
  • Basin (Besin)
  • Basohali
  • Bayana
  • Beawar
  • Bedasa (Vedasa)
  • Behmanabad p. 44
  • Bhabru p. 44
  • Bhadravati p. 45
  • Bhagwanpur
  • Bhaja p. 46
  • Bharatpur p. 46
  • Bharhuta p. 47
  • Bharukachha
  • Bhatinda p. 48
  • Bhatner
  • Bhattiprolu p. 49
  • Bhedaghat
  • Bheeta p. 50
  • Bhimbetaka p. 50
  • Bhinmal p. 51
  • Bhitargaon p. 51
  • Bhitari p. 51
  • Bhokardan p. 52
  • Bhoomra p. 52
  • Bhubaneswar
  • Bidar
  • Biharsharif p. 54
  • Bijapur
  • Bijolia
  • Bikaner p. 58
  • Bilhari p. 58
  • Bithur p. 59
  • Bodhgaya p. 59
  • Bombay (Mumbai)
  • Brahmagiri
  • Brahmapur p. 61
  • Budaun p. 62
  • Bundi
  • Burhanpur p. 64
  • Burzhom p. 64
  • Buxar p. 65

C

  • Calcutta p. 66
  • Calicut p. 66
  • Chamba
  • Champaner p. 67
  • Champa
  • Chanderi
  • Chandernagar
  • Chandragiri
  • Chandraketugarh p. 70
  • Chandravati
  • Chandwar p. 72
  • Chanhudaro p. 72
  • Chatgaon (Chittagong)
  • Chauri-Chaura p. 73
  • Chausa p. 73
  • Chawand
  • Chengalpattu p. 74
  • Chidambaram p. 74
  • Chirand
  • Chitradurga p. 75
  • Chitrakoot
  • Chittor
  • Chola (Chaul) p. 77
  • Chunar
  • Colaba

D

  • Dabarkot p. 80
  • Dabhol p. 80
  • Daigabad
  • Dalhousie p. 81
  • Daman
  • Damoh p. 82
  • Daojali-Heading
  • Dashpur p. 83
  • Daultabad (Deogiri)
  • Daurai p. 85
  • Debal
  • Deedarganj p. 86
  • Deeg
  • Deepadeeh (Deepradeeh) p. 87
  • Deepalpur p. 87
  • Delhi
  • Devagarh p. 89
  • Devbarnak
  • Devrashtra p. 90
  • Dhaka
  • Dhamnar p. 91
  • Dharanikota
  • Dharmat p. 92
  • Dhar
  • Dhauli p. 93
  • Dholavira
  • Dholpur p. 95
  • Dhyanpur
  • Due (Diva) p. 96
  • Dwaraka p. 96

E

  • Elephanta p. 97
  • Elichpur p. 98
  • Ellora (Verul)

F

  • Faizabad p. 101
  • Farrukhabad p. 101
  • Fatehpur Sikri

G

  • Gagaron p. 105
  • Gandhar
  • Ganeshwar
  • Gangaikondacholpuram p. 107
  • Ganjam p. 107
  • Garhkundar p. 108
  • Garhwa p. 108
  • Gaur p. 109
  • Gaya p. 109
  • Ghantshal p. 109
  • Gihlout p. 110
  • Gilund p. 110
  • Girdharpur
  • Girnar p. 111
  • Goa p. 111
  • Golconda p. 112
  • Govardhana
  • Gufkaral p. 113
  • Gujjara p. 113
  • Gulberg p. 113
  • Gwalior p. 114

H

  • Haldighati p. 115
  • Halebid
  • Hampi
  • Hanamkonda p. 117
  • Hansi p. 117
  • Harappa
  • Harshnath
  • Hastinapur
  • Hathigumpha p. 121
  • Hinglajgarh
  • Hissar p. 122
  • Hoogly p. 122
  • Hoshangabad
  • Hospet p. 123
  • Hulaskheda p. 123
  • Hyderabad

I

  • Ikkeri p. 125
  • Inamgaon p. 125
  • Indore p. 125
  • Indraprastha
  • Iswal
  • Ittagi p. 127

J

  • Jabalpur
  • Jaggeyapet p. 129
  • Jaipur
  • Jaisalmer
  • Jajnagar p. 132
  • Jalalbad
  • Jalore p. 133
  • Jammu
  • Jaugar p. 134
  • Janjira
  • Jating Rameshwar p. 135
  • Jaunpur
  • Jehanpanah p. 136
  • Jhalawar p. 136
  • Jhalrapatan
  • Jhansi p. 138
  • Jinji p. 138
  • Jodhpur
  • Jogalthembi
  • Jogimara p. 140
  • Junagarh p. 141
  • Junnar p. 141

K

  • Kabul
  • Kachchha p. 143
  • Kadaram p. 143
  • Kadloor p. 143
  • Kajangal (Kayangal)
  • Kalibanga
  • Kalinganagar p. 145
  • Kalinjar
  • Kalpi p. 146
  • Kalsi p. 146
  • Kalyani p. 147
  • Kalyan
  • Kampilya p. 148
  • Kanchipuram
  • Kandhar p. 149
  • Kangara
  • Kanheri p. 151
  • Kanishkapur p. 151
  • Kankrauli
  • Kannouj (Kanyakubja)
  • Kanpur
  • Kanyakumari p. 154
  • Kapilvastu
  • Kapisha p. 155
  • Kara p. 155
  • Karle p. 156
  • Karnal p. 156
  • Karna-Suvarna
  • Karur (Karuvur) p. 157
  • Kashmir
  • Kasim Bazar
  • Kausam p. 159
  • Kaushambi
  • Kaveripattanam
  • Kayal
  • Kayatha
  • Keshavraipatan
  • Khajuha p. 165
  • Khajuraho
  • Khambhat (Cambay)
  • Khanderi p. 167
  • Khandgiri p. 167
  • Khanwa (Khanua)
  • Khoh p. 168
  • Khuldabad p. 168
  • Khyber Pass
  • Kishangarh
  • Kochin (Kochchi) p. 171
  • Kol (Koil)
  • Kolar p. 172
  • Kolavi p. 172
  • Koldihava
  • Konark
  • Kondapur p. 175
  • Korkai p. 175
  • Kota p. 176
  • Kotdiji p. 177
  • Koteshwar p. 177
  • Kottayam p. 177
  • Kuchai p. 178
  • Kumbhakonam p. 179
  • Kumbhalgarh p. 179
  • Kunal
  • Kundagram p. 181
  • Kundalvan p. 180
  • Kuran
  • Kurnool p. 182
  • Kurukshetra
  • Kushinagar (Kusia) p. 183
  • Kuttack p. 184
  • Kuvanshi p. 184

L

  • Lad Khan p. 185
  • Lahore
  • Langnaj p. 187
  • Langudi
  • Lauriya-Nandangarh p. 188
  • Lothal
  • Lucknow p. 190

M

  • Madurai (Madura)
  • Magahar p. 193
  • Mahasthan (Mahasthangarh, Pundranagar) p. 193
  • Mahishmati p. 193
  • Mahoba p. 194
  • Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram)
  • Mandaur p. 195
  • Mandu p. 196
  • Maner p. 196
  • Manimangalam
  • Manyakhet (Malkheda) p. 197
  • Masky
  • Masulipattam (Mactchalipattam) p. 198
  • Mathura
  • Meerut p. 202
  • Meetathal p. 202
  • Meguti
  • Mehargarh p. 203
  • Merata p. 204
  • Mirzapur p. 204
  • Mithila
  • Mohen-Jo-Daro
  • Mudbadri (Mudibadri Tirtha)
  • Multan
  • Munger
  • Murshidabad p. 210
  • Muzaris (Tiruvenchikulam) p. 210
  • Mysore p. 211

N

  • Nachna Kuthara p. 212
  • Nagada (Rajasthan)
  • Nagada (M.P.) p. 213
  • Nagapattan (Negapattam) p. 214
  • Nagar (Karkot Nagar) p. 214
  • Nagarjuna Konda p. 215
  • Nagaur
  • Nagpur
  • Nagri (Madhyamika) p. 217
  • Nagula Pahad
  • Najibabad p. 218
  • Nalanda
  • Naliyasar
  • Nanaghat p. 221
  • Nasik
  • Navadatoli p. 223
  • Navadwip (Nadia) p. 224
  • Neemach
  • Newasa
  • Nigliv (Nigalisagar) p. 227
  • Noh p. 227

O

  • Odantpuri p. 228
  • Orchha
  • Osian p. 229

P

  • Padari p. 230
  • Padmadurg p. 230
  • Padmavati
  • Paithan
  • Palampet
  • Palamu p. 233
  • Pallavaram p. 233
  • Panamalai p. 234
  • Panchmadhi
  • Pandua p. 235
  • Pangoraria p. 236
  • Panhala (Parnala) p. 236
  • Panipat
  • Panna
  • Parenda p. 238
  • Parkham p. 238
  • Patal
  • Patliputra
  • Pattadkal
  • Pattanam p. 243
  • Pawapuri p. 243
  • Peetalkhora p. 244
  • Pehava p. 244
  • Penugonda p. 244
  • Piklihal p. 245
  • Pillalmarri
  • Piparhara p. 246
  • Pishthapur p. 246
  • Pithund
  • Plassey p. 247
  • Pomrang
  • Pondicherry p. 248
  • Port Blair
  • Poyampalli
  • Pragjyotishpur
  • Prakash p. 251
  • Pratapgarh
  • Prayag
  • Puhar (Kakandi)
  • Pundravardhana p. 254
  • Pune p. 255
  • Purandar p. 255
  • Puri
  • Purushpur
  • Pushkalawati p. 257
  • Pushkar Tirtha

Q

  • Quilon (Kollam) p. 259

R

  • Raichur p. 260
  • Raigarh p. 260
  • Raipur
  • Rajadi p. 261
  • Rajgir (Rajgriha)
  • Rajmahal p. 263
  • Rakhigarhi p. 263
  • Rameshwaram
  • Rampurva p. 264
  • Ranakpur
  • Ranchi
  • Rangmahal
  • Rangpur p. 267
  • Ranthambhore
  • Ratnagiri p. 269
  • Redh p. 269
  • Rohankheda p. 270
  • Rohtasgarh
  • Ropar
  • Rummindei (Lumbini) p. 272
  • Rupnath p. 273

S

  • Sahasram p. 274
  • Saket
  • Salset p. 275
  • Sambhal
  • Sambhar (Shakambhari) p. 276
  • Samugarh
  • Sanchi
  • Sandapur p. 278
  • Sangankallu
  • Sanghol p. 279
  • Sarguja
  • Sankisa
  • Sarkhej
  • Sarnath
  • Sarutaru
  • Satgaon (Saptagram) p. 284
  • Sen Thome
  • Seoni p. 285
  • Serampua p. 285
  • Shahbazgarhi p. 286
  • Shahpura p. 285
  • Shakal (Syalkot) p. 286
  • Shankargarh
  • Shatrunjay
  • Shileong p. 288
  • Shimla p. 288
  • Shishupalgarh p. 289
  • Shivaner
  • Siddhapur p. 290
  • Sihava
  • Sikandara p. 291
  • Sindhudurg
  • Singhbhumi p. 292
  • Sirhind p. 292
  • Sitabengara (Sitamadh) p. 293
  • Sittanvasal
  • Sivana
  • Sohgora p. 295
  • Somnathpur
  • Somnath p. 296
  • Sonargaon p. 297
  • Sonari p. 297
  • Sopara (Shurparak) p. 297
  • Sravanbelgola p. 298
  • Sravasti (Savatthi)
  • Srinagar
  • Sringeri p. 301
  • Sriranga
  • Sughana (Shruhana) p. 303
  • Suivihara
  • Sultanganj p. 304
  • Sunet p. 304
  • Surat
  • Surkotada p. 306
  • Suthagandor p. 306

T

  • Talgunda p. 307
  • Talikota
  • Talwandi p. 308
  • Tamralipti
  • Tanjour
  • Tarain p. 310
  • Taxila
  • Tekkalkota
  • Ter (Tagar)
  • Tera
  • Thaneshwar
  • Thatta p. 318
  • Tigwa p. 318
  • Tirunelveli p. 319
  • Tirupati p. 319
  • Topara p. 319
  • Tosali
  • Trankibar p. 320
  • Trichanapalli p. 321
  • Tripuri p. 321
  • Tughlaqabad
  • Tusam p. 322

U

  • Udaigiri p. 323
  • Udaipur
  • Udbhandpur p. 324
  • Ujjayini (Ujjain)
  • Uraiyur
  • Utnoor p. 326
  • Uttarmerur p. 326

V

  • Vaijayanti p. 327
  • Vaikatpur p. 327
  • Vaishail (Basadh)
  • Valabhi
  • Varanasi (Kashi)
  • Vellur (Belur) p. 332
  • Vengi
  • Vengurala p. 333
  • Vidisha
  • Vijaynagar
  • Vijaydurga
  • Vijaywada
  • Vikramsila p. 338

W

  • Warangal p. 339

Y

  • Yerragudi p. 340

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