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Dibyendu Banerjee
23/04/2024
Located in the heart of Prenzlauer Berg in Berlin, Rykestrasse Synagogue was ceremonially inaugurated on 4 September 1904, ten months after the constructi ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
22/04/2024
Situated on a hill overlooking the plain, around 40 km northeast of Bhopal, Sanchi is a popular tourist destination, containing the Great Stupa.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
16/04/2024
Hypatia, a philosopher, astronomer and mathematician of the ancient world, was born in a man’s world at the end of the 4th century.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
13/04/2024
Situated on Charni Road in Mumbai, the Royal Opera House is the only surviving Opera House in India, which dates back the early 20th century.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
11/04/2024
Limelight (1952), regarded as Chaplin’s most deeply personal and introspective film, is also considered by some critics as his last great film.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
07/04/2024
Located in the centre of Madrid, The Bear & the Strawberry Tree is symbolically attached to the city and the subject of a popular local folklore.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
03/04/2024
Located in New Town, the Mother’s Wax Museum, containing life size wax statues of more than 50 personalities, is a new feather in the crown of Kolkata.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
30/03/2024
Saguaro National Park, located in the southeastern part of Arizona, was named after the giant Saguaro cactus, the universal symbol of the western USA.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
22/03/2024
Known for her sharply drawn portrayals of headstrong, spirited, unusual and complicated women, Kate Winslet, was born on 5 October 1975.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
20/03/2024
The Vaishno Devi Temple, located on the slopes of Trikuta Hills in Katra, about 61 km from Jammu City, is an important Hindu pilgrimage destination in India.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
16/03/2024
Allegory of Inclination is an oil painting on canvas created by Artemisia Gentileschi on the ceiling of the Galleria in the building named Casa Buonarroti i ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
14/03/2024
Built in 1887 and located at 12 Eldridge Street, the Eldridge Street Synagogue is one of the oldest surviving synagogues in the United States.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
12/03/2024
Located around 55 km northwest of Patna, Vaishali is one of the most revered sites for Buddhists, which contains the Buddha Relic Stupa, possibly the earlie ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
10/03/2024
Wild Strawberries (1957), a Swedish drama film, directed by Ingmar Bergman, is the story of one man’s remarkable voyage of self-discovery.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
07/03/2024
Located in Max-Joseph-Platz, a large square in central Munich, The National Theatre of Munich, is considered one of the largest freestanding theatre buildin ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
03/03/2024
According to Zosimos of Panopolis, Mary the Prophetess or Maria Prophetissima, who lived in Alexandria between the first and third centuries AD, was the fir ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
29/02/2024
Considered as Thailand’s most famous marine protected area, Ao Phang Nga National Park includes the biggest native mangrove forests in the country.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
27/02/2024
The historic building of the Alipore Jail has, has been transformed into a museum, depicting the inspiring stories of the Indian freedom fighters.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
25/02/2024
Known for her seductive appeal and edginess as well as for her humanitarian work, American actress Angelina Jolie Voight was born on 4 June 1975 in Los Ange ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
24/02/2024
Created by Judith Weller, the 8-feet bronze sculpture called the Garment Worker is located at 555 Seventh Avenue in New York City.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
16/02/2024
Located in St. Petersburgh Place, London, the New West End Synagogue is one of the city’s oldest Jewish temples in use.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
14/02/2024
Released on 4 May 1944, Gaslight (1944) was critically acclaimed, a huge box office success and received seven nominations for the 17th Academy Awards.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
12/02/2024
Located just 10 km away from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, Sarnath is one of the most revered Buddhist pilgrimage centres in the world, where Lord Buddha is sa ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
08/02/2024
The term sadism has been originated from the eighteenth-century French novelist Marquis de Sade, whose literary works involved explicit depictions of sexu ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
05/02/2024
The historical Srirangapatna Fort is located in Srirangapatna, a town situated at the western end of an island in River Cauvery, just north of Mysore, Karna ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
03/02/2024
Designed by Charles Garnier, the designer of the Palais Garnier in Paris, the Opera de Monte-Carlo or the Salle Garnier resembles almost like a smaller edit ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
31/01/2024
Penélope Cruz Sanchez, the charismatic Spanish film star, was born on 28 April 1974, in Alcobendas, Madrid.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
29/01/2024
Dial M for Murder (1954) is the first of the three Hitchcock movies that were graced by the appearance of Grace Kelly.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
26/01/2024
Sundarbans National Park, a part of the large coastal mangrove forest of the Sundarbans, shared by West Bengal in India and Bangladesh, is a World Heritage site
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Dibyendu Banerjee
24/01/2024
Jael or Yael, who played an important role in defeating Israel’s enemy, committed an act of treachery, as she assassinated Sisera by hammering a tent ...
