HOOGHLY IMAMBARA ... From a Businessman's Abode To the Divine Shrine !!

With roughly a month to go for the observation of Mourning of Muharram, WANDERLUST explores in its 17th post, a splendid Islamic Architecture of fading grandeur - HOOGHLY IMAMBARA, a holy Muslim shrine on the western bank of Bhagirathi-Hooghly river.

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ALIPORE BOMB CASE ... Part 3: Alipore Court Trial

ALIPORE BOMB CASE or ALIPORE BOMB CONSPIRACY or ALIPORE BOMB TRIAL was a landmark court trial in the history of Indian Independence Movement. Involving Rishi Aurobindo and his associates, identified as the extremists by the British and defended by Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das, the Alipore Case had a fascinating background to research about.

WANDERLUST presents before you the entire story in 3 weekly installments. Here goes the Final Part...

ALIPORE BOMB CASE ... Part 2: Bomb Testings & Kingsford Killing

ALIPORE BOMB CASE or ALIPORE BOMB CONSPIRACY or ALIPORE BOMB TRIAL was a landmark court trial in the history of Indian Independence Movement. Involving Rishi Aurobindo and his associates, identified as the extremists by the British and defended by Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das, the Alipore Case had a fascinating background to research about.

WANDERLUST presents before you the entire story in 3 weekly installments. Here goes the Part 2...

ALIPORE BOMB CASE ... Part 1: Muraripukur Garden House

ALIPORE BOMB CASE or ALIPORE BOMB CONSPIRACY or ALIPORE BOMB TRIAL was a landmark court trial in the history of Indian Independence Movement. Involving Rishi Aurobindo and his associates, identified as the extremists by the British and defended by Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das, the Alipore Case had a fascinating background to research about.

WANDERLUST presents before you the entire story in 3 weekly installments, starting from today.