With the Nagakunda’s restoration, the Deccan Heritage Foundation is taking charge of replenishing local water systems and ...
Watershed's Clare Reddington is coming to the end of her term as a British Council trustee. While presenting at a conference ...
Because of its distinctive design, officials recognized the building as an old stepwell. Stepwells are a unique type of water well “primarily” found in northern India, according to Lonely Planet.
They are photographed, admired, and preserved. But not this one. Believed to be approximately 500 years old, the stepwell was commissioned by a local king at the behest of saint Chetan Das.
The stepwell, approximately 150 years old and covering an area of 400 sq m, was unearthed during excavation in the Laxman Ganj area of Chandausi in Sambhal district. Excavation at the site began ...
Toorji ka Jhalra becomes backdrop for a beautiful textile show; plans on to turn other structures into festival venues On a typical afternoon at Jodhpur’s Toorji ka Jhalra, an ancient stepwell ...
The volunteers of the ‘Mana Ooru - Mana Gudi - Mana Badhyatha’ (Our Village - Our Temple - Our Responsibility) community initiative became aware of the neglected stepwell when a history ...
Liz West’s "Tiered Reflections" transforms historic architecture with light and colour. She shares insights on space, heritage, and artistic vision.