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The tomb of Hazrat Shah Mohammed Hasan Sahib Qibla. (Photo: P . Surendra)

Illuminated Aghapura Dargah is a delight

The pillars are reminiscent of the Kerala and the Chettinad wooden pillars. It won the Intach award in 2004.

28 Jan 2018 12:42 AM IST

An inside view of the Garrison Wesley Church at Lal Bazaar, Trimulgherry. (Photo: DC)

Church sans bell

Bell meant for Garrison Wesley Church sank at sea while being shipped from England; belfry has been empty ever since.

7 Jan 2018 1:25 AM IST

After a century and a half, the church was showing signs of wear and tear.

All Saints Church in Secunderabad was meant to serve British soldiers

The Cantonment area in Secunderabad is fairly well-planned with lots of greenery and old buildings.

24 Dec 2017 1:56 AM IST

An outer view of the sanctum sanctorum that houses the idols. (Photo: DC)

Puri-like temple in Hyderabad's General Bazaar

Numerous rituals are followed and all the pujas are done in madi.

10 Dec 2017 1:00 AM IST

V. Kalyanam, personal secretary to Mahatma Gandhi from 1944

Conversation: Gandhi story, by his shadow

V. Kalyanam, Mahatma Gandhi's last personal secretary, is a sprightly 95. Kalyanam has strong views on the Mahatma.

26 Nov 2017 3:18 AM IST

The Panchamukhi Hanuman here is swayambhu and is supposed to have given darshan to Pancham Das, who was the first priest to come here from Varanasi.

Swayambhu saga: Panchamukhi temple Where power' reigns

The temple as a structure came into existence close to 300 years ago.

26 Nov 2017 1:36 AM IST

The temple priest performs rituals to the idol almost fully covered by floral decorations. (Photo: P. Surendra)

Telangana: Born of war, this is where peace rules

Devi Bagh temple on Musi riverbed is special in its own way.

12 Nov 2017 12:13 AM IST