Month: August 2012

Meguti Jain Temple In Aihole, Karnataka

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Meguti Jain temple is the only dated temple of Aihole that was built atop a hill in 634 AD. The temple’s construction work was never completed; however, it provides an important evidence of the early development of the Dravidian style of architecture. About Meguti Jain Temple : The Meguti Temple has the distinction of being the … Read more

The Lad Khan Temple In Aihole, Karnataka

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The oldest holy place in Aihole is perhaps, the Lad Khan temple dating back to the 5th Century. Originally a royal assembly hall and marriage mandapa, a Muslim official converted it into his residence. On the top of the main temple is another shrine-like vimana. About The Lad Khan Temple : The Lad Khan Temple is … Read more

Durga Temple In Aihole, Karnataka

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Durga temple Aihole Kannada is in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka. It is apsidal in plan, along the lines of a Buddhist chaitya, a high moulded adisthana and a tower – curvilinear shikhara. A pillared corridor runs around the temple, enveloping the shrine, the mukhamandapa and the sabhamandapa. About Durga Temple : The temple of Goddess … Read more

Rupa In Arunachal Pradesh

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Rupa is on of the Town in Rupa Tehsil , West Kameng District , Arunachal Pradesh State . Rupa is 14 km distance from its District Main City Bomdila . And 129 km distance from its State Main City Itanagar. About Rupa : Rupa is a tehsil/mandal in the West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh. … Read more

World War II Cemetery In Arunachal Pradesh

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The World War II cemetery located in Changlang region of Arunachal Pradesh is also known popularly as the Jairampur cemetery. This cemetery is located about 25 km from the Pangsau Pass in the Indo-Myanmar Border, which falls on the road to Ledo.

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