1675
Dibyendu Banerjee
27/06/2024
Born on the 3rd of August 1486 in Rome, Imperia Cognati was a Roman courtesan, considered the first celebrity of the class of courtesans.
1293
Dibyendu Banerjee
24/06/2024
Commissioned by the Austrian Emperor Franz Josef I, construction of the Vienna State Opera, locally known as Wiener Staatsope, commenced in 1861 and was com ...
1438
Dibyendu Banerjee
20/06/2024
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), is an absorbing drama of frustration and stark tragedy that made Marlon Brando to rise to prominence as a major Hollywood f ...
1822
Dibyendu Banerjee
16/06/2024
The huge Apennine Colossus, depicting Father Apennine, was created between 1579 and 1580 by the Flemish sculptor Jean de Boulogne, better known as Giambolo ...
2536
Dibyendu Banerjee
13/06/2024
Biswa Bangla Gate, also known as Kolkata Gate, an arch-monument located in New Town on Biswa Bangla Sarani, is a new iconic gateway of the city of joy.
1367
Dibyendu Banerjee
11/06/2024
The Plitvice Lakes National Park, with its mesmerizing cascades and myriad of lakes, is the most famous and the largest national park of Croatia.
1482
Dibyendu Banerjee
07/06/2024
Nestled in the Garhwal hills at an altitude of 10,279 feet, the Badrinath Temple, located in the picturesque Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, is dedicated t ...
1476
Dibyendu Banerjee
05/06/2024
Born on July 3, 1979 in La Celle-Saint-Cloud, in France’s Yvelines department, Ludivine Sagnier used to play piano in her early years to please her fa ...
1359
Dibyendu Banerjee
31/05/2024
Hurva Synagogue, built to evoke its neo-Byzantine 19th century phase, was completed and officially opened on 15 March 2010.
2180
Dibyendu Banerjee
29/05/2024
Located around 175 km from Lucknow, the capital and the largest city of Uttar Pradesh, Shravasti is one of the most revered sites for the Buddhists.
1301
Dibyendu Banerjee
27/05/2024
Hyptia, painted by Charles William Mitchell, was likely inspired by the Charles Kingsley novel Hypatia, depicting the life of the first female mathematician.
1363
Dibyendu Banerjee
23/05/2024
Telesilla, an ancient lyric poet of the 5th century from the Peloponnesian city of Argos, was one of the great Nine Female Lyric Poets of ancient Greece.
1574
Dibyendu Banerjee
20/05/2024
The majestic building of The Royal Swedish Opera, located on the eastern side of Gustav Adolfs torg, a public square, was inaugurated on 30 September 1782.
1361
Dibyendu Banerjee
16/05/2024
Vertigo (1958), a complicated psychological thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock, is considered by many as the best work of the director.
1844
Dibyendu Banerjee
12/05/2024
Located on Grafton Street in Dublin, the bronze sculpture representing Molly Malone, a young woman selling sea food on the street, was created by Jeanne Ryn ...
1758
Dibyendu Banerjee
07/05/2024
Located at 19A Gurusaday Road and established on 2 May 1959, the Birla Industrial and Technological Museum is the first science museum in the country.
1417
Dibyendu Banerjee
04/05/2024
Iguazú National Park, located in the Northeastern tip of Argentina, is considered among the most stunning and enchanting natural sites for its massiv ...
1605
Dibyendu Banerjee
30/04/2024
Charlize Theron is a South African-born actress, who came to international prominence by playing the leading lady in the Hollywood film The Devil’s Ad ...
1497
Dibyendu Banerjee
26/04/2024
Surrounded by the majestic snow-capped peaks of Garhwal Himalayas, the Kedarnath Temple, located 221 km from Rishikesh, is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, ...
1208
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 ...
1750
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.
1318
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.
1655
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.
1292
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.
1577
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.
2027
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.
1498
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.
1764
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.
1619
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.
1682
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 ...
