India is a country where myth, history, legend, and faith are deeply intertwined. A prime example of this is the Hindu tradition of sacred geographies, where various religious sites become connected over time, forming ...

The traditional ancestral homes of Kerala, known as Manas, represent a unique synthesis of architectural, cultural, and social values shaped by centuries of historical evolution. Olappamanna Mana, located in Vellinezhi, ...

Askote, a strategically located hill town in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, represents a historically significant yet academically marginalized heritage site within the cultural landscape of Kumaon. Once the ...

The preservation and appreciation of cultural heritage are integral to understanding any community's historical and social fabric. Small historic towns often hold a wealth of heritage assets that contribute significantly ...

Machilipatnam is a port on the East coast of India, situated to the north of the mouth of the river Krishna. Machilipatnam has a rich history shaped by centuries of trade. Its location on the Bay of Bengal made it a key ...

This thesis examines the role of ancient texts in the conservation of temples, focusing on the case study of Polo Forest in Gujarat, India. Polo Forest, situated amidst the Aravalli Range, is famous for its rich archaeological ...

This thesis explores Mayong, a region in Assam, India, renowned for its deep rooted association with magic and mysticism, to analyze its status as a cultural landscape. By examining its geographical features, historical ...

This thesis presents a comprehensive manual for the preservation and maintenance of Chettiar heritage houses in the Chettinad cultural region. Chettiar heritage houses are architectural marvels that reflect the rich cultural ...

The medieval history of Assam is said to have begun from the advent of the Ahoms which ruled for nearly 600 years that“contributed significantly towards the economy, society, and culture”of Assam. It marks the development ...

Forts constitute some of the most ancient historical structures apart from places of worship. The forts of India have stood witness to significant political events of the country. Forts are hundred and thousand year’s old ...