The rich heritage of Visakhapatnam’s Kurupam market
To celebrate King George's coronation, Visakhapatnam was gifted a marketplace by a local royalty… this quaint little fact was discovered by G V Ramesh as he delves into the history ...
To celebrate King George's coronation, Visakhapatnam was gifted a marketplace by a local royalty… this quaint little fact was discovered by G V Ramesh as he delves into the history ...
Vizag’s heritage is a treasure chest of wonderful stories with One Town area being the focal point in the late 1800’s. Here are 5 famous sites in Vizag that reflect ...
This summer, indulge in a bit of history, a whiff of culture, a hint of art and sculpture and most significantly, loads of family time. Indulge in a road-trip with ...
Many of the stores and eateries, in the old town area, have some history as well as a loyal customer base. No matter where people have settled in the city, ...
Ironically, the much-despised diarchy of 1919 Montagu-Chelmsford considerably benefited Vizag in the form of the iconic King George Hospital. Our feature writer G V Ramesh traces its origins and history. ...
Life took Dayaram Daswani on a sweet journey all the way from Pakistan to our own Visakhapatnam to open this famous sweet shop. In the narrow bylanes of Poorna market, ...
How many novels is it possible to write in a lifetime? 100 novels? 200 novels? Or even a 500 novels may be? Well, how many of you know the fact ...
While the history of Visakhapatnam dates back to 260 BC, when Ashoka conquered the Kalinga Empire, the earliest substantial edifice still standing today is perhaps the 14-century Simhachalam Temple. Since ...
The magnitude of the greatness of a great institution lies in its simplicity and unassuming style discovers G V Ramesh as he explores the simple, unpretentious and serene Ramakrishna Mission ...
Hawa Mahal, a grand edifice facing the sea on the Beach Road in Visakhapatnam, was constructed between 1917 and 1921. It was built as a transit halt and summer resort for ...