Ancient Stone Sculpture Unearthed in Erode District, Tamil Nadu

3 days, 8 hours ago

Consider representation for museum at Azhagankulam: HC

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Thursday directed the State to consider a representation made to establish an on-site museum and preserve the archaeological excavation site in Azhagankulam in Ramanathapuram district. During the 2016-17 archaeological excavations, around 13,000 artefacts, including ivory objects, earthen potteries, amber wine glasses, coins and stamps, were found. The authorities had not come …

Museum Excavation Site

2 weeks, 1 day ago

Avvaiyar memorial construction on in full swing in Nagapattinam

The Hindu

Construction work is on in full swing for establishing a memorial for Avvaiyar at Thulasiyapattinam village near Vedaranyam. The memorial, dedicated to the revered Sangam-era poet Avvaiyar, is being built on a two-acre site in the Avvaiyar Viswanatha Swamy Temple, where a shrine for the saint-composer is located. The project, estimated to cost ₹18.95 crore, aims to honour Avvaiyar’s legacy …

Memorial Avvaiyar

2 weeks, 2 days ago

Noyyal Museum to come up in Erode at ₹22 crore

The Hindu

A Noyyal Museum showcasing Kodumanal excavations will be established in Erode district at ₹22 crore, as announced by Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu in the State Budget 2025 on Friday. Located 42 km from Erode on the northern banks of the Noyyal River in Perundurai taluk, Kodumanal gained archaeological significance in 1961 when the Archaeological Survey of India discovered antique materials …

Erode Kodumanal Site 22 Crore

The torso of a Buddha statue has been found at Cambodia's Angkor temple complex

Hindustan Times

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Archaeologists in Cambodia are celebrating an unexpected find at the country’s centuries-old Angkor temple complex: the torso of a statue of Buddha that matches a head found nearly a century ago at the same site. The torso of a Buddha statue has been found at Cambodia's Angkor temple complex The torso, believed to be from the …

Temple Statue Cambodia Buddha Angkor Neth Simon

3 weeks, 4 days ago

Palm-leaf scrolls uncover roots of Kerala's rich heritage

New Indian Express

KOTTAYAM: Long before the advent of paper, Kerala had an elaborate method for preserving ancient knowledge and wisdom. The ancient people collected leaves of palm trees, dried them and etched letters onto them using a stylus, ‘narayam.’ The well-crafted palm-leaf manuscripts are not just records, but rather bridges that connect the past and the present. The discovery of a large …

Kerala Temple

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Rare copper plates of Vijayanagar period comes to light

The Hindu

A set of five copper plates belonging to the Vijayanagar period, has come to light and has been deciphered by the Epigraphy branch of the Archaeological Survey of India, in Mysuru. Dr. Reddy said the inscriptions on the copper plate were in Sanskrit and Kannada languages with Nagari character. forests Recently, Dr. Reddy and his team trekked through the Lankkamala …

Reddy Inscriptions Vijayanagar Epigraphy

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Watch: Discovery of largest Buddha head in Odisha’s Ratnagiri

The Hindu

On December 1st, 2024, archaeologists unearthed the remnants of history that still lay hidden beneath the surface at Ratnagiri in Odisha’s Jajpur district. The team subsequently found more stone-carved parts, including palms and fingers along with the head, which are believed to belong to a huge sculpture of Buddha in a meditating posture. The excavation has also uncovered three sculpted …

Buddhist Buddha Ratnagiri Buddha Head

4 weeks ago

ASI team discovers 16th century Shaivite centre in Lankamala Wildlife Sanctuary

New Indian Express

KADAPA: Lankamala Wildlife Sanctuary in Siddavatam forest range, once renowned for its rich biodiversity, has now emerged as a key historical site with new archaeological discoveries. A team of researchers led by Siddavatam forest range officer K Kalavathi and Dr K Munirathnam Reddy, Director at the Archaeological Survey of India, Mysore, has uncovered ancient inscriptions and prehistoric rock art. The …

Shaivite Kalavathi Lankamala Siddavatam Forest Discovers 16Th

4 weeks, 1 day ago

ASI finds ancient writings, prehistoric art in Andhra's Lankamala Wildlife Sanctuary

New Indian Express

KADAPA : Lankamala Wildlife Sanctuary in Siddavatam forest range, once renowned for its rich biodiversity, has now emerged as a key historical site with new archaeological discoveries. A team of researchers led by Siddavatam forest range officer K Kalavathi and Dr K Munirathnam Reddy, Director at the Archaeological Survey of India, Mysore, has uncovered ancient inscriptions and prehistoric rock art. …

Wildlife Sanctuary Siddavatam Lankamala

1 month ago

Murals at Ettumanur temple to regain original splendour, uniqueness

The Hindu

The ancient murals at Ettumanur Mahadeva Temple are set to be restored to their original splendour and uniqueness. The inner walls of the temple’s gopuram feature depictions of Pradosha dance, Aghoramurthy, and Ananthasayanam, while the outer walls showcase Vettashastav, Venugopalan, Gopika Vastrakshepam, and the Lasya dance of the Gopikas. Dating back to the 18th century, the murals at this Shiva …

Art Work Temple Mural Murals Tdb Gopikas

1 month ago

Pictorial book capturing Mangaluru’s heritage released

The Hindu

Mangaluru Chapter of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage and Art Kanara Trust launched the much-anticipated pictorial book, “Combing Kudla with Pens and Brushes” on Saturday, February 22 here. The 72-page book is a tribute to the city’s rich heritage, featuring works by acclaimed artists Harish Kodialbail, Jeevan Salian, Santhosh Andrade, Syed Asif Ali, and Wilson Souza, …

Art Heritage Book Mangaluru Intach

1 month, 1 week ago

Rare Iron Age structures discovered in Nalgonda

The Hindu

An archaeological discovery has come to light on the outskirts of Gudipalli, a mandal headquarters in Nalgonda district, where rare Iron Age structures have been found in a neglected state. During his survey on Sunday, Mr. Sivanagireddy identified several menhirs, massive stones erected vertically in memory of the deceased, and a rare dolmen, a megalithic tomb used for depositing human …

Sivanagireddy

1 month, 1 week ago

Centuries-old relics unearthed in Belur village

The Hindu

In a remarkable archaeological find, remnants of centuries-old ‘spirit worship’ rituals have emerged from the soil of Parakkalai Valiyadukka in Belur village. The discovery was made while clearing land owned by Rathi Radhakrishnan for house construction, revealing a trove of brass artefacts believed to be linked to ancient vow offerings. Ms. Rathi, who discovered the objects informed the Janamaithiri beat …

Koroth

1 month, 1 week ago

Ancient prayer calendar deciphered at coastal mosque in Colachel

The Hindu

Recently decoded stone inscription from a mosque near Colachel seashore refers to a Muslim prayer calendar that begins with the Tamil month Thai. A few months ago, Asim, an activist from Colachel, reported about the presence of inscriptions on the wall of Periya Pallivasal in Colachel to Sembavalam Research Organisation in Nagercoil. Natrajan, an epigraphist and Managing Director of Sembavalam …

Tamil Mosque Inscription Colachel

1 month, 1 week ago

The relics of Ratnagiri

The Hindu

On December 1 2024, a group of archaeologists, students, and labourers gathered at a mound in the southern part of the 18-acre Ratnagiri Buddhist heritage site in Odisha’s Jajpur district to unearth the remnants of history that still lay hidden beneath the surface. The village is situated around 100 km from Bhubaneswar and is part of the ‘Diamond Triangle’, a …

Heritage Odisha State Site Sites Jajpur Head

1 month, 1 week ago

World’s oldest rune stone has more pieces that contain mysterious messages

CNN

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. CNN — The world’s oldest dated rune stone, a landmark discovery revealed in 2023, is just one piece of a larger, nearly 2,000-year-old slab, new research has found. “Due to the rarity of rune-stones found in clearly datable archaeological contexts, we have had little concrete evidence regarding the early use of runic …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Epigraphists from ASI copy inscriptions in Madurai, Tiruchi districts

The Hindu

A team of epigraphists from the Archaeological Survey of India has recently copied a set of three inscriptions found on the slopes of a hillock near Kambur in Melur taluk in Madurai district. According to J. Veera Manikandan, Assistant Epigraphist, ASI, three Tamil inscriptions were found adjacent to one another on the southern slope of Veerakurichi hillock located west of …

Inscriptions Kambur Epigraphist

1 month, 1 week ago

A Grand Confluence of Art: ITM SLS Baroda University Hosts Terracotta & 4th International Sculpture Symposiums

India Today

ITM SLS Baroda University reaffirmed its commitment to promoting art and culture by hosting two exceptional artistic symposiums—the Terracotta Symposium and the 4th International Sculpture Symposium. The presence of esteemed poet and art critic Shri Prayag Shukla added intellectual depth to the symposium, as he reflected on terracotta’s silent yet profound artistic expression. A Legacy of Artistic Excellence ITM SLS …

Symposium Sculpture International Art Artistic Terracotta Itm Sls Baroda University International Sculpture Symposium

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Odisha’s buddhist past makes itself present

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR: A 50-strong team of the Archaeological Survey of India has been sweating it out at Ratnagiri for last 70 days, chipping away at heaps of soil, uncovering archaeological treasure that signal emergence of new historical evidence on Odisha’s place in Buddhist history. Six decades after Debala Mitra, India’s first woman archaeologist and former director general of ASI, excavated two …

Odisha Buddhist Ratnagiri

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Replica of Athagur inscription installed in honour of a dog unveiled in Mandya

The Hindu

A replica of the Athagur inscription was unveiled by Minister for Agriculture N. Cheluvarayaswamy at the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Mandya on Friday. The Athagur inscription is carved on a hero stone dated to the 10th Century CE and was installed in honour of a dog called Kali, which belonged to Butuga II, who was a vassal of a Rashtrakuta …

Dog Mandya Replica Inscription Inscriptions Butuga Ii Athagur

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Strange carvings at Norwegian grave site reveal what language was like before Vikings

The Independent

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Archaeologists have pieced together the earliest stone fragments containing inscriptions of …

Grave Stone Health Check Rune Fragments Site Reveal

2 months ago

Students sensitised to significance of Erramatti Dibbalu in Vizag

The Hindu

Around sixty students of Visakha Valley School visited the Erramatti Dibbalu at Rushikonda on Wednesday. The students were taken to the heritage site as part of a geography awareness camp organised by the school in association with the Indian National Trust for Art & Cultural Heritage, Visakhapatnam Chapter. School principal Eshwari Prabhakar and heritage club co-ordinator A. Srinivasa Rao led …

India Heritage Students Site

2 months ago

5th Century Ganga stone inscription goes missing from temple site in Bengaluru Rural

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: Historians and experts have expressed their anguish after a 5th Century Ganga Dynasty stone inscription has gone missing from a temple site in Kanasavadi village of Doddaballapur Taluk in Bengaluru Rural. Members of the Karnataka Itihasa Academy, who have been documenting and studying antiques, heritage stone inscriptions, and veeragalus, have said that this partially deciphered stone inscription speaking of …

Bengaluru Stone Inscription Stone Inscription

2 months ago

INTACH hosts dialogue on basic education with experimental educationist

The Hindu

The Mangaluru Chapter of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage and Art Kanara Trust observed International Day of Education with a dialogue on basic education with experimental educationist Krishna in Mangaluru recently. An architect by training, Mr. Krishna is the co-founder of Thulir School, an experimental institution located in the remote village of Sittilingi in Tamil Nadu’s …

Krishna Intach Experimental Educationist

2 months ago

Telugu inscription from 16th Century found in Annamayya district

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: An inscription in Telugu language, engraved on a rock, has been found below the tank at Peddamandyam village of Annamayya district in Andhra Pradesh. The inscription was done with the characters of 16th Century CE, based on an order issued in the cyclic year of Tarana, Ashada. It recorded that an agreement has been made between the Reddis and …

2 months ago

Shell Inscriptions found in Rayalaseema for first time

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Nine shell inscriptions, engraved on rock boulders, were found inside the Lankamalla forest at Siddavatam village in Kadapa district of Rayalaseema region in Andhra Pradesh. The shell inscriptions belonged to ancient period written in the ‘Shankalipi’ script representing ornate spiral characters resembling conch shells. The text found in the inspections deciphered to be ‘Chandrahasa, Ye Dharmaja, Sri Visishtha Kankaladhari …

Rayalaseema Inscriptions Shell Inscriptions

2 months, 1 week ago

How a menhir site may shed light on 'dark' phase of Maharashtra's history

India Today

An amateur archaeologist has discovered a megalithic-era menhir site at Rajapur in Ratnagiri district that could shed light on what is considered to be a ‘dark’ phase in Maharashtra’s history. Lalit, who is based in Sindhudurg district and was the public relations officer to former chief minister Prithviraj Chavan, presented a research paper, ‘Discovery of Menhirs: New Spotlight on Prehistory …

India Maharashtra Konkan District Site Human Stone

2 months, 1 week ago

Sangam-era artefacts: MLA supports further excavation at Villupuram site

New Indian Express

Ramesh, along with a team comprising other professors and research scholars, conducted a two-week survey, unearthing Neolithic tools such as a polished celt and a double-edged stone axe. They also found semi-precious stone beads, terracotta objects, and early Sangam-period bricks, that was reported in TNIE on January 7. Speaking at the Marudham event, Ramesh also highlighted the need for systematic …

Villupuram

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Tiruvalluvar temple in Mylapore to be reconstructed with granite; CM Stalin will lay foundation stone, says Minister

The Hindu

In about two years, idols of Tamil poet Tiruvalluvar and his wife Vasuki in Mylapore will be housed inside a new rough-cut granite temple, which will be constructed at a cost of ₹19 crore, replacing the old brick and mortar structure. It is believed that the poet was born under an Iluppai tree in Mylapore and, hence, the temple came …

Temple Mylapore Valluvar

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mysterious 5,000-year-old ‘Stonehenge of the East’ is drifting over time, study shows

The Independent

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Archaeologists have discovered that the famed monument of Rujm el-Hiri in …

Remote Sensing Health Check Rujm Tectonic Activity

2 months, 2 weeks ago

A gaming tradition

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: The intricate, towering gopurams, the cooling granite stone, the smell of chandanam, flowers, and the sound of chants temples are often sacred spaces associated with devotion. A peek into history, Mylapore’s Kapaleeshwarar Temple situated in the centre of the city draws families and children praying fervently during exam season, or the elderly ambling carefully. Since 2009, Vinita Sidhartha of …

Game Temple

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Annual Kathakali fete on Pampa’s banks becomes huge draw for schools in central Travancore

The Hindu

When the riverside village of Ayroor in Pathanamthitta hosts its annual Kathakali festival, the sandbanks of the Pampa resonate not just with the rhythm of the Kathakali songs but with the lively chatter of curious school students as well. This year, students from over 100 schools across Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, and Alappuzha districts have registered for the Kathakali appreciation and demonstration …

Art Students School Kathakali Fete

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Sangam-period remnants unearthed in Tamil Nadu

New Indian Express

VILLUPURAM: Archaeological remnants of a Sangam-era civilization have been discovered on the northern bank of the Pamba River near Villupuram. The findings, exposed due to soil erosion caused by floods after Cyclone Fengal, were initially identified by Satish Kumar and Veeravel, first-year history students from Arignar Anna Government Arts College. A team led by Ramesh, including Associate Professor Dr D …

2 months, 4 weeks ago

Buddhist Experts Visit Buddhavanam

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: A group of experts from the Buddhist Digital Experience Museum visited the Nagarjunakonda Island Museum and nearby structures on Thursday as part of their study at the Buddhavanam project in Nagarjunasagar. Dr. E. Sivanagi Reddy, Buddhist expert and CEO of Pleach India Foundation, briefed the five-member expert team, led by Prof. Sarah Kenderdine, during their visit to Buddhavanam. Following …

Museum Buddhist Visit Buddhavanam

3 months ago

Karnataka CM unveils statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Belagavi

The Hindu

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah unveiled a statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the Veera Soudha memorial, the venue of the 1924 Belgaum Congress session, in Belagavi on December 26. Deputy CM D. K. Shivakumar inaugurated the renovated photo gallery that displays photographs of Gandhiji and other leaders who attended the 1924 session. In Frames | Glimpses of the historic 1924 Congress …

Karnataka Belagavi Department Director News Department

3 months ago

Sambhal: ASI team assesses progress of excavation work at ancient stepwell

The Hindu

A team from the Archaeological Survey of India visited the site of the ancient step well in Chandausi in Sambhal on Wednesday to assess the progress in excavation work which entered the fifth day. The ASI officials are studying the structure and the best approach to continue the excavation work. The stepwell, approximately 125 to 150 years old and covering …

Step Excavation Excavation Work Sambhal Chandausi

3 months ago

Frontline At 40 | ‘Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions are the only record of old Tamil’: Interview with Iravatham Mahadevan

The Hindu

Iravatham Mahadevan was an administrator-turned-scholar who did acclaimed work on the Tamil-Brahmi and Indus scripts. His Early Tamil Epigraphy, published in 2003, was based on 40 years of labour on Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions. A. Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions are important not only in the history of Tamil Nadu and the rest of South India but for the whole country. … Recently, Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions …

Tamil Inscriptions Mahadevan

3 months ago

Ancient terracotta artefacts unearthed along Thenpennai river bank near Panruti

New Indian Express

CUDDALORE: Ancient terracotta smoking pipes and a lamp, believed to date back to the Sangam era, were discovered during a recent surface survey conducted near Enathirimangalam in the Thenpennai river region in Panruti. Immanuel said, “The recent floods in the Thenpennai river caused soil erosion, exposing ancient artefacts, including pottery shards. We found three red terracotta smoking pipes and a …

River Immanuel Terracotta Lamp

3 months, 1 week ago

Sambhal Stepwell Excavation: Truth to be Revealed, Major Discoveries Await - ABP News

ABP News

In an ongoing archaeological excavation in Chandausi, Sambhal, significant discoveries are unfolding. The Archaeological Department, during a routine land excavation, uncovered a massive ancient stepwell, sparking intrigue and excitement among locals and experts alike. The stepwell itself has yielded fascinating findings, including four doors and over a dozen niches meant for placing idols, pointing to its historical significance. Experts are …

3 months, 1 week ago

A.P. Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan lays stone for roads to 72 interior tribal villages in ASR district

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan has laid the foundation stone for 19 roads connecting 72 interior tribal hamlets under the purview of the Integrated Tribal Development Agency, Paderu with the areas in the plains. Mr. Pawan Kalyan said that he had discussed the issues related to tribal people, their livelihood, road and electricity connectivity, doli deaths, education …

Tribal Tribal People Road Kalyan Nda Pawan Kalyan Pawan

3 months, 1 week ago

Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan lays stone for 19 roads worth Rs 46 crore in agency areas of Manyam

New Indian Express

PARVATHIPURAM-MANYAM: Deputy Chief Minister Konidela Pawan Kalyan on Friday laid foundation stone for as many as 19 roads with an estimated cost of Rs 46 crore for various tribal villages in Parvathipuram-Manyam district. Braving heavy rain, he reached Bagujola village under Duggeru Gram Panchayat in Makkuva mandal from Visakhapatnam, and laid the foundation stone for Bagujola - Sirivara road taken …

Road Manyam Deputy Bagujola

3 months, 1 week ago

Tiruchi govt. museum offers certificate course for college students

The Hindu

Over 60 final year students from arts and science colleges in the city have done a certificate course on Museology at Tiruchi’s Government Museum since October to prepare for a career in the field. Recently, we conducted a workshop on palm leaf manuscript conservation,” P. Manimuthu, curator of the Government Museum in Tiruchi and Nagapattinam, told The Hindu on Friday. …

Certificate Course Tiruchi Museum Offers

3 months, 1 week ago

UP: Carbon Dating Of Sambhal's Kartikeya Mahadev Temple Likely To Begin Today

ABP News

A four-member team of the Archaeological Survey of India is likely to begin the process of carbon dating the Kartikeya Mahadev Temple recently unearthed in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal today. The carbon dating procedure aims to find out the history of the Kartikeya Mahadev temple and its well. However, exact period of the temple's construction will be revealed after the results …

Dating Carbon Temple Kartikeya Carbon Dating Kartikeya Mahadev Temple

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Sambhal temple: Idols, including Lord Ganesha statue, found in sacred well during digging

India TV News

The Bhasma Shankar temple, which houses an idol of Lord Hanuman and a Shivling in the news since it was found locked during an anti-encroachment drive in a violence-hit area in the Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. Administration writes to ASI for carbon dating, steps up security at site Meanwhile, the Sambhal district administration wrote to the Archaeological Survey of India …

Our History Sambhal Temple Including

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Cutting etch: Tracing India’s most ancient rock art, and the efforts to save it

Hindustan Times

Some are so large and dramatic, looming right beside a highway or on the outskirts of a town, that they are often mistaken for recent doodles, some wayfarer’s version of “I was here”. “Especially with the zoomorphic designs, one can tell that the maker observed the creatures closely, capturing their expressions.” After years of funding their mission themselves, the two …

Art Maharashtra Haryana Work Ancient Ladakh Sites

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Fact Check: No, These Idols Were Not Found After Any Sambhal Mosque Survey, Know Truth Behind Viral Post

ABP News

A collage of four images has been shared online, claiming that 1,500-year-old idols were discovered during the survey of a Mughal-era mosque in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district. A Facebook user shared the collage with the caption in Telugu, which translates to, “1500-year-old Vishnu statue, Sudarshana Chakra, and Hindu symbols discovered during the survey of Sambhal …

Karnataka Uttar Pradesh Indian Image Hindu Survey Post

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Master creation Ki Biradari: Celebrating India's timeless artistry at Dilli Haat

New Indian Express

As winter is here, it’s the right time to soak in the sun over festivals and carnivals. We step inside Dilli Haat to explore handcrafted treasures at the ongoing fair, Master Creation Ki Biradari, organised by The Ministry of Textiles. They offer a glimpse into India’s rich artistry in textiles, handicrafts, woodwork, furnishings, metal crafts, miniature painting, cane work, stone …

Art India Stone Pottery

3 months, 3 weeks ago

ZP Students Learn Telangana’s History at Ramappa, Laknavaram

Deccan Chronicle

Warangal: Sixty-eight students from Zilla Parishad High and Primary Schools in Dharmasagar mandal visited the historic Ramappa Temple and scenic Laknavaram Lake as part of an educational tour on Monday. Dharma Prakash said the students, many from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, were thrilled to experience Telangana’s rich culture and architectural brilliance. The Ramappa Temple, a Unesco World Heritage Site, offered them …

Students Telangana Ramappa Temple Ramappa Laknavaram

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Students pay tribute to poet-lyricist P Bhaskaran in his birth centenary year

The Hindu

The students of P Bhaskaran Memorial Higher Secondary School at Kodungallur in Thrissur district of Kerala are honouring the legend in an artistic way. Celebrating his birth centenary year, they have created art works and installations as a tribute to the poet-lyricist, who had his early education in the school. The school is now a walk-in showcase of P Bhaskaran’s …

Art School Priya His Birth Bhaskaran Centenary Year

4 months ago

Karnataka: Manjusha Museum Recognized for Largest Single-Man Antique Collection

Deccan Chronicle

The Manjusha Museum, envisioned by Dharmasthala Dharmadhikari Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade, has received special recognition from the India Book of Records for its unparalleled and extensive collection of antiques. Anil Kumar Sharma, head of the India Book of Records, presented the certificate acknowledging the museum as the “largest single-man diverse collection of antiques.” According to the citation, Dr. Heggade has …

India Museum Heggade Manjusha Museum Karnataka Manjusha

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