Growing up in India, most of us are no strangers to superstitions and omens. Warnings like “don’t step out after a sneeze” or “a black cat crossing your path is
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Heritage is a living testament of the history of a people. A monument tells its story to any and every onlooker without the effort of having to pick up a
Directed by K Balachander, Marocharitra is about the fateful romance between a Telugu woman, Swapna, and a Tamil man, Balu. Shot in Visakhapatnam, the cult classic with Kamal Hassan and
As a city of history and culture, Visakhapatnam is home to numerous architectural gems and heritage buildings. While some have been lost in the wind, others have stood the test
The Tollywood industry has a century-old history. Since the release of the first talkie film, Bhakta Prahlada in 1931, the Telugu cinema industry has seen many advancements in technology and
The Old Post Office area in Visakhapatnam is one of the oldest places of establishments in the city after Bheemili. The monuments and structures in this area speak volumes about
The history of Visakhapatnam holds many mysteries and untold stories, one such story is about the Visakhapatnam Medical School, which was established way before the Andhra Medical College. In 1900,
When Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, was founded in 1926, it aimed to be more than a conventional affiliating university; it aspired to be a teaching and residential institution that would nurture
Strolling through Vizag’s Old Town feels like stepping into a historical novel; every twist is like turning the page to a new chapter. The area is brimming with gems from
Dolphin’s Nose, the iconic headland that gives Visakhapatnam its beautiful skyline, is more than just a tourist spot. Rising 174 meters above the sea, and shaped like a dolphin, this
