Explore these Short Picture Stories about India- Storytrails

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Explore these short stories about India.

Hawa Mahal

The “Hawa Mahal” is a red and pink sandstone structure built by Maharaja Pratap Singh.

Raja Harischandra

Dadasaheb Phalke produced India’s first full length feature film.

Chandraketugarh

The ancient port of Chandraketugarh had trade links with Greek and Romans.

Jadau Jewellery

Jadau jewellery has gemstones embedded in gold.

Tehri

Tehri Dam is the tallest dam in India. The town of Tehri, the capital of the princely state of Tehri-Garhwals, was submerged during its construction.

Humayun’s Tomb

Humayun’s tomb was the first garden-tomb to be built in India.

Scinde Dawk

After the British conquered Sindh, they introduced Scinde Dawk stamp making India the first Asian country to issue a prepaid postage stamp.

Dak Bungalows

Dak Bangalows were rest houses used by British officials posted in remote parts of the country in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Thibaw Min and his Indian Connection

The grave of the last Burmese king lies in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.

Buland Darwaza

The Buland Darwaza is the tallest gateway in the world.