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Haunted Mansion of the Peshwas - Shaniwar Wada

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                                         Shaniwar Wada,Pune   Hello friends!!! Today I like to share about the Haunted mansion of Peshwas-Shaniwar Wada. Shaniwar wada is Pune's pride. My non-punekar friends always ask me questions about Shaniwar Wada. Is Shaniwar Wada Haunted? Who built this? why did they have a fire there? who is NarayanRao Peshwas? who is Anandibai? why is everyone afraid of Shaniwar Wada at full moon night? Oops.. they are all very annoying to me...😏So, let's explore the Haunted Mansion of the Peshwas-Shaniwar Wada....let's start with the real history... family tree of Peshwa's at Shaniwar Wada, Pune  History of Shaniwar Wada... Shaniwar Wada was built by Peshwa Baji Rao I, a general under Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj of the Maratha Empire. He laid the founda...

Symbol of Eternal Love - Taj Mahal

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                                       Hey friends!!! I know that you all know Taj Mahal. The great love-story of Taj Mahal. who build? for what purpose?But I have interesting information about Taj Mahal. Lets explore the Taj Mahal. Meaning of  The Taj Mahal....               In persian, the word Taj means Crown and the word Mahal means Place or area. So meaning is "CROWN OF THE PALACE". History of The Taj Mahal.... The battle of Panipat laid the foundation of the Mugal dynasty in Agra. The loss of the Afghan Ruler, Sikandar Lodi became the turning piont that piloted the nation's forays into the world of architectural majesty. Globally renowned as the city of the Taj Mahal, this royal Mugal city has many othermonuments too that emphasise the hig...