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Buying Online Deals in BangaloreIn recent times we have seen that getting online deals has become a much bigger trend even in a country like India. There are many sites in India like Via.com, Mydala,
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Badrinath '" Sacred Dham of IndiaBadrinath is a Hindu holy town and a nagar panchayat in Chamoli district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. Badrinath is the most important of the four sites in India's Char Dham pilgrimage.
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Kedarnath '" the Sacred Temple of HimalayaAmidst the dramatic mountainscapes of the majestic Kedarnath range stands one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Kedar or Lord Shiva.
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Ranikhet '" Queen of Hills in North IndiaRanikhet is a picturesque location surrounded by hills in northern India. It is a cantonment town situated in the Almora district of the Indian state Uttarakhand.
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Rishikesh '" the Holy Place of North IndiaRishikesh, also spelled Hrishikesh, Rushikesh or Hrushikesh, is a city and a municipal board in Dehradun district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.
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Vijaywada '" Coastal City of Andhra PradeshVijaywada is the third largest city in Andhra Pradesh, located on the banks of the Krishna River and surrounded by the Indrakiladri Hills on the West and the Budameru River on the North.
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Sanchi Stupa '" a Sacred Place for BuddhistEmperor Asoka (273-236 B.C.) built stupas in Buddha's honour at many places in India. Stupas at Sanchi are the most magnificent structures of ancient India. UNESCO has included them as one of the heritage sites of the world.
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Draksharamam and Annavaram '" Temple Cities of Andhra PradeshDrakshrama is located in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh state in India. This place is very famous for one of the Pancharama temple, Draksharama Bheemeshwara Swamy and located in a green belt due to river Godavari.
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KASAULI : Himachal's ParadiseA small and beautiful hill station; its beauty cannot be summed up into mountains, tress and water but a place, which is beyond time. It is tucked into Himachal Pradesh and was built by the British.
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Kakinada the Second Madras of IndiaKakinada is a centre for business people and is the Head Quarters of East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. Long time back, Kakinada was considered as 'œSecond Madras'.
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Rajahmundry and Guntur '" Two Major Cities of Andhra PradeshRajahmundry, originally known as Rajamahendri, is better known as the '˜cultural capital and born city' of Andhra Pradesh. This might be due to the fact that this palce was the origin for Telugu language.
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Amaravati and Penchala Kona '" Two Ancient Places of Andhra PradeshAmravati is a small town situated on the banks of the River Krishna in the Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh, India. Amravati is famous for its Amareswara temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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Dwaraka Tirumala and Warangal '" Sacred Places of Andhra PradeshDwaraka Tirumala is adorned with many temples of Lord Venkateshwara, the most popular being Tirupati. Dwaraka Tirumala or Chinna Tiruapti is yet another prominent temple of Lord Venkateshwara situated near Eluru
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Tirupati '" Devasthanams in Andhra PradeshTirupati is a major pilgrimage in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is most famous for its Sri Venkateswara Temple dedicated to Vishnu, also known as Balaji in North India and Govinda in South India.
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Vishakapatnam '" Meeting Points of Sea and HillVisakhapatnam is a well known industrial city also called Vizag is the second-largest city of Andhra Pradesh, but the look and feel portrays a look of an ageing beach-resort town.
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Dooars and Kalimpong '" Two Scenic Valley of West BengalWhen you come across a jolly ride through the hill slopes, pervasive lush green tea gardens separated by anfractuous silvery mountain streams, high Sal forests, small hushed ethnic villages
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Secunderabad - Sixth Largest Metropolis in IndiaPopularly known as the twin city of Hyderabad is located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Secunderbad is geographically separated from Hyderabad by the Hussain Sagar.
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Shantiniketan and Digha '" Two Weekend Getaways Near KolkataThe name of Bengal, or Bangla, is derived from the ancient kingdom of Vanga, or Banga. The people of West Bengal inherit their identity and aspiration from the larger Indian mosaic and from civilizations beyond the shore.
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Sundarban- Royal Bengal Tiger ReserveThe name of Bengal, or Bangla, is derived from the ancient kingdom of Vanga, or Banga. The people of West Bengal inherit their identity and aspiration from the larger Indian mosaic and from civilizations beyond the shore.
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Gaya '" Sacred Places for HinduGaya is 100 kilometers south of Patna situated on the banks of Falgu, and is a place sanctified by both the Hindu and the Buddhist religions.
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Nalanda and Pawapuri '" Ancient Places of BuddhismTowards the Southeast of Patna, is a village called the 'œBada Gaon', in the vicinity of which, are the world famous ruins of Nalanda University.
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West Bengal '" State of Culture and SweetsWest Bengal houses the world famous Sunderbans. It houses nineteen districts and the major cities are Kolkata, Siliguri, Burdwan, Durgapur, Kharagpur, Darjeeling and Malda.
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A Tour to Sunderban National ParkSunderbans national park is located at the South Eastern tip of the 24 Paraganas district in the state of West Bengal. It got its name from one of the mangrove plants known as Sundari (Heritiera Minor).
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Cherrapunji '" the Rainy Valley of IndiaHigh above misty valleys and foaming rivers, ensconced in swirling clouds and perched on an escarpment, lies Cherrapunji (4,500 feet).
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Holy Shrine of Mata Vaishno DeviIndian Spiritual tradition has propounded four Purusharth (objectives) of a human life. These being Dharm (Righteousness), Arth (Material Pursuits), Kaam (Contentment) and Moksh (Enlightenment).
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Patna and Rajgir '" Two Historical Cities of BiharPatna is the capital of the Indian state of Bihar and the second largest city in terms of population in eastern India. The ancient Patna, known as Pataliputra, was the capital of the Magadha Empire under the Haryanka
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Varanasi '" the Cultural Capital of IndiaVaranasi, the holy city of India, is also known by the name of Kashi and Benaras. Kashi, the city of Moksha for Hindus since centuries, is known for its fine-quality silks, 'paan' and Benares Hindu University and Avimukta of the ancient days.
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Aurangabad- Built by the ThroneAurangabad means 'œBuilt by the Throne' is named after the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. The city is a tourist hub, surrounded with many historical monuments, including the Ajanta Caves and Ellora Caves
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Raigad- the King's FortRaigad famed for its rich heritage, ancient monuments and rocky terrain is the erstwhile capital of Chathrapati Sivaji. The literal meaning of the term Raigad is 'œThe King's Fort'.
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Shirdi'" Abode of Sai BabaShirdi is home to one of Maharashtra's most revered saint, Sai Baba. Sai baba is also known as 'œChild of God', as he preached tolerance towards all religions and the message of universal brotherhood.
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Braj Bhoomi- Land of Eternal LoveBraj Bhoomi is a region mainly in Uttar Pradesh of India, around Mathura-Vrindavan. Braj is culturally demarcated and is considered to be the land of Krishna.
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Jaunpur and Kushinagar '" Cities of Religion and HistoryJaunpur is a city in the Uttar Pradesh known for its pre-Mughal architecture. History: 1359- Jaunpur was founded by the Sultan of Delhi Feroz Shah Tughlaq and was named in memory of his father, Muhammad bin Tughluq, whose given name was Jauna Khan.
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Maharashtra '" the State of Maharaj Chatrapati ShivajiThe word Maharashtra is derived from the Sanskrit words Maha meaning Great and Rashtra meaning Nation, thus rendering the name Maharashtra (Great Nation). It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India.
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Sravasti and Mahoba '" Ancient Cities of IndiaSravasti is an ancient city of India being one of the six largest cities in India during Gautama Buddha's lifetime. The city is located in the fertile Gangetic plains in the Gonda District of Uttar Pradesh.
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Agra '" a Monument of Eternal LoveAgra is a medieval city located on the Banks of River Yamuna. The city finds mention in the epic Mahabharata where it was called Agrevana, or 'œthe border of the forest'.
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Jhansi '" Birth Place of Indian Freedom FightThe word 'œJhansi' evokes the patriotic spirit in every Indian. Jhansi name is synonymous with a great valiant queen, Rani Lakshmi Bai who sacrificed her life for the cause of India's freedom.
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Kanpur and Bithoor '" Hearts of Uttar PradeshKanpur: Kanpur is ninth most populous city and is largest within the state of Uttar Pradesh. Kanpur has its own historical, religious and commercial importance.
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Sarnath and Ayodhya '" Two Places of GodSarnath: Sarnath also known as Mrigadava, Migadaya, Rishipattana and Isipatana. Mrigadava means "deer-park". Isipatana is the name used in the Pali Canon, and means the place where holy men (Pali: isi, Sanskrit: rishi) fell to earth.
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Kerala- God's Own CountryKerala located on the Malabar Coast of south-west India was created on 1st November 1956 by the States Reorganization Act. Kerala is known for its sun-kissed beaches and the misty hill stations.
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Uttar Pradesh '" State of Histories and NawabsUttar Pradesh also known as U.P. is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity home which is home to the Taj Mahal, and the enchanting city of Varanasi.
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Varanasi- the Holy CityThe name Varanasi is originated from the names of the two rivers Varuna and Assi. The other speculation pertaining to the name Varanasi is that the river Varuna itself was called Varanasi in olden times, from which the city got its name.
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Rajasthan- the Land of KingsRajasthan also known as the 'œLand of Colours' is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. The Great Indian Desert (Thar Desert) encapsulates most of the area of the large, which has an edge paralleling the Sutlej-Indus river valley
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Shimla- the Queen of HillsShimla formerly known as Simla is the capital state of Himachal Pradesh. Shimla is known for its unimaginable beauty adorned with snow-capped mountains. Shimla is a renowned hill station with a fabulous weather and serene beauty
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Chikmagalur - a Serene Hill StationChikmagalur is also known as Chikmangalur, Chikkamagaluru and also spelled as Chikmaglur.