National War Memorial, Pune – Dedicated to Post-Independence War Martyrs
Excerpts from the Poem Written by William Wordsworth, 1818
Excerpts from the Poem Written by William Wordsworth, 1818 – This photo was taken at Zero Mile Stone outside the General Post Office (G.P.O.) in Pune (Maharashtra).
What is the History Behind Pune’s Zero Mile Stone?
What is the History Behind Pune’s Zero Mile Stone? – This photo was taken outside the General Post Office (G.P.O.) in Pune (Maharashtra).
33 Oldest Eateries of India
33 Oldest Eateries of India – This photo was taken at Dorabjee & Sons Restaurant in Pune (Maharashtra).
1. Karim’s, Delhi-1913 2. United Coffee House, Delhi-1942 3. Moti Mahal, Delhi-1947 4. New Irani Restaurant, Ahmedabad-1930 5. Leopold Cafe, Mumbai-1871 6. Bhagat Tarachand, Mumbai-1895 7. Britannia and Co., Mumbai-1923 8. Bademiya, Mumbai-1942 9. Pritam Restaurant, Mumbai-1942 10. Confeitaria 31 De Janeiro, Goa-1930s 11. Mitra Samaj, Udupi-1949 12. Shri Sagar, Bangalore-1920s 13. MTR, Bangalore-1924 14. Vidyarthi Bhavan, Bengaluru-1943 15. Paragon, Kochi-1939 16. Rayar’s Mess, Chennai-1930 17. Prabhat Hotel, Sambalpur, Odisha-1944 18. Basanta Cabin, Kolkata-1890 19. Tarun Niketan, Kolkata-1915 20. Anadi Cabin, Kolkata-1925 21. Sidheshwari Ashram, Kolkata-1928 22. Flury’s, Kolkata-1932 23. Nizam’s, Kolkata-1932 24. Indian Coffee House, Kolkata-1940 25. Tunia Bhai Dahibara, Cuttack-1952 26. Delhi Mistan Bhandar, Shillong 27. Shaikh Brothers Bakery, Guwahati-1885 28. Tunday Kababi, Lucknow-1905 29. Kesar Da Dhaba, Amritsar-1916 30. Hari Ram and Sons, Prayagraj-1890 31. Glenary’s, Darjeeling-1935 32. Chafekar Dugdha Mandir, Nagpur-1931 33. Dorabjee & Sons, Pune-1878.
Dorabjee & Sons (since 1878) Menus of the 1950, ’60s and ’70s
Dorabjee & Sons (since 1878) 1940 Menu with Price
Surya (C.10th Century A.D.)
Surya (C.10th Century A.D.) – This photo was taken at the Government Museum, Mathura (Uttar Pradesh).
Provenance: Shahjahanpur
Fire God – Agni (Kushana Period)
Fire God – Agni (Kushana Period) – This photo was taken at the Government Museum, Mathura (Uttar Pradesh).
Provenance: Unknown
Description: The image of Agni shows the fire God with an aureole of flames around his head and a pot of ghee (butter) in the left hand. The deity with a pot belly wears a sacred thread.
Sheshashayi Vishnu (Medieval Period)
Sheshashayi Vishnu (Medieval Period) – This photo was taken at the Government Museum, Mathura (Uttar Pradesh).
Provenance: Mathura
Description: Fragment showing Vishnu lying on a serpent bed. Lakshmi pressing his feet. The panel illustrates a row of nine planets. The pedestal bears the figure Bhudevi flanked by the Nagas.