Ancient carvings featuring the faces of Tutankhamun's grandfather and other ancient Egyptian pharaohs have been rediscovered. Archaeologists have discovered mysterious carvings of ancient Egyptian pharaohs that have been submerged underwater for decades During their exploration of the Nile River, archaeologists uncovered rock slabs containing hieroglyphic inscriptions and carvings of King Tatmas IV who ruled in the early 14th Century BC …
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Sudanese fleeing to Egypt face challenges despite deep ties and interwoven histories Enlarge this image toggle caption Aya Batrawy/NPR Aya Batrawy/NPR ASWAN, Egypt — Sudan and Egypt are neighbors with deep ties and interwoven histories, and they share a common lifeline: the Nile River. Enlarge this image toggle caption Aya Batrawy/NPR Aya Batrawy/NPR Until recently, Egypt had been granting visitor …
On this day in 1915, Mahatma Gandhi who is believed to be the greatest Pravasi, returned to India from South Africa to assist the country in claiming freedom from British rule On 9 January, a number of worth-remembering events have taken place over the years, not only in India but all across the globe. Historic Events- 9 January: Pravasi Bhartiya …
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