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Dibyendu Banerjee
11/02/2020
The Aphrodite of Knidos, created by Praxiteles between 360 and 330 BC was the first full-sized naked female sculpture in Greek history.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
10/02/2020
Born on the New Years Day 1914 in Moscow, Noor-un-Nisa Inayat Khan was a direct descendant of Tipu Sultan.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
09/02/2020
Created from 1555 to 1561, the unique building of St Basil’s Cathedral is regarded as one of the landmarks of Russia and it was the tallest building of th ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
08/02/2020
The gigantic unfinished obelisk of Aswan is said to be about one third larger than any other ancient Egyptian obelisk ever erected. Lying like a sleeping gi ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
07/02/2020
A warm desert night spent watching the enchanting and dancing Bellagio Fountains creates one of the most authentic moments in Las Vegas.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
06/02/2020
Nyx, the ancient Greek goddess of the night, is one of the Protogneoi, the primordial first born gods of the Greek cosmos that preceded the Titans and the O ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
05/02/2020
The Last Supper is the visual interpretation of the artist of an event chronicled in all four of the Gospels. Located on the wall of the dining room.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
04/02/2020
On the fateful evening of 9th August 1969, Charles Manson arranged to massacre everyone in the house in the most gruesome way. Born in a military family in ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
03/02/2020
The site of the Royal Exchange, located at 6 NS Road in Dalhousie area, was once occupied by a residential building, used by the European officials.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
02/02/2020
Located on the southern side of Dalhousie Square, the Central Telegraph Office in Calcutta occupies two magnificent heritage buildings of Calcutta.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
01/02/2020
Situated along the Judges Court Road and considered as one of the impressive creations of the early colonial age, the Hastings House is said to be one of th ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
31/01/2020
Born as Greta Lovisa Gustafsson on 18 September 1905 in Stockholm, Greta Garbo is the symbol of the demure and elusive icon of Hollywood’s Golden Age.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
30/01/2020
Daphne du Maurier, one of the best-loved authors of popular fiction of her generation, was born on 13 May 1907 in Regent’s Park, London.
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Dibyendu Banerjee & Sudipta Banerjee
29/01/2020
There is a big gulf of difference in temperature between the thickly foliaged forested regions and the open grounds. Forests are like sponges which retain m ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
28/01/2020
Born on 13 November 1967 to Richard Strickland, an electronic executive and Claudia, a part-time teacher, Kristen Heather Strickland was the older of the tw ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
27/01/2020
Located in Vatican City, the papal enclave within the city of Rome, the Papal Basilica of St Peter, popularly known as St Peter’s Basilica, is regarded as ...
When a light ray refracted from a denser medium to lighter medium, then the incidence angle of a denser medium reaches a certain critical value. This angle ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
26/01/2020
Nocturnal, solitary and arboreal, the Aye-aye is actually a species of lemur and can be found only on the island of Madagascar. A full-grown Aye-aye is typi ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
25/01/2020
Phryne was an ancient Greek courtesan from the fourth century BC, born in Thespiae (Boeotia), but spent most of her life in Athens. She was named Mnesarete.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
24/01/2020
Nancy Wake was known as the White Mouse to the Gestapo for the way she deftly avoided their traps. Born as Nancy Grace Augusta Wake, on 30 August 1912 in Ro ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
23/01/2020
Located in southeastern Turkey, about 87 km from Ad?yaman, Mount Nemrut is one of the most fascinating ancient places in Turkey.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
22/01/2020
Jet d’Eau, visible throughout the city of Geneva and perhaps the most recognizable landmark in the city, was created due to technical issues.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
21/01/2020
Known as the Goddess with ten thousand names, Isis is one of the most important goddesses of ancient Egypt. Initially she was an obscure goddess. ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
20/01/2020
The members of the Beggar’s Benison used to dine and drink together, sing obscene songs, write and recite erotic poems. During the middle ages, sexual act ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
19/01/2020
Created by Leonardo da Vinci, the most celebrated Italian artist of the Renaissance period, Mona Lisa is a famous oil on wood painting, portraying a woman s ...
When a light ray passes through two different medium, then the direction light change on the surface of the 2nd medium. This phenomenon is known refraction ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
18/01/2020
The majestic building of the Chartered Bank Building, located at the corner of NS Road and India Exchange Place, was constructed by Martin and Co of Sir Raj ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
17/01/2020
The beautiful building of the Dead Letter Office is the oldest and the original part of the sprawling Telegraph Office complex. Located at the Old Court Hou ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
16/01/2020
There is a life-size equestrian statue of Rana Pratap Singh in Calcutta, located opposite to the Central Station of the Calcutta Metro Railways.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
15/01/2020
Established in 1789, St Thomas’ School located in Khidderpore area is the oldest school in the city, which owes its origin to the Charity School.
