JITO, NGO Unite To Conserve Walled City Heritage, Propose Jain Heritage Walk Covering 35 Temples This could well be another giant step for the city towards achieving the country’s first Unesco World Heritage City title. In a novel move aimed at generating interest in both religion and heritage, the Jain International Trade Organization (JITO) and […]
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Bhadra Fort to be restored as Bhadra Fort Plaza Bhadra Fort restoration work which was to kickstart from January 26 has been delayed for couple of days to expand the scope and scale of the restoration plans. The restoration plans have been extended to envelop areas of Bhadra Fort to Teen Darwaja and main AMTS […]
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R-DAY CELEBRATIONS : Freedom Fighter Jagannath Soni To Hoist Tricolour “Danko Vagyo, Utho Ladvaiya Jagjo Shura,” – the signature song of Prabhat Feris during the freedom struggle – will once again reverberate in Khadia area on Republic Day. It will mark new beginnings of the movement to protect the city’s heritage buildings. Ninety-year-old freedom fighter […]
Continue readingNeed to retain Bhadra fort’s historical icons: Experts
To make restoration of Bhadra Fort and its surroundings more meaningful, historians from Khadia Itihas Samiti – an organization upholding the cause of conservation of heritage of Walled City since last two decades, have come forward with a set of recommendations. The restoration work at the fort is to start from today, on the occasion […]
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Experts Who Helped Preserve Amer Fort Haveli, Udaipur To Focus On Walled City As Ahmedabad bids to become India’s first Unesco World Heritage City, Amdavadis of every hue are coming forward to make the city’s bid successful. Conservation experts from Ahmedabad, who helped preserve the walled cities of Jaipur, Udaipur and Amer in Ra- jasthan […]
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