jovemac's travalography
Shri. Rajiv Gandhi – born on 20th August 1944 at Mumbai, who became the 6th Prime minister of India following his mother Smt. Indira Gandhi’s assassination on October 31st 1984 and survived till 1989. He is the youngest Indian Prime Minister at the age of 40. On this day during the year 1991, Shri. Rajiv …
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Libraries today as not being as much used as they were in the last generation. When I was a kid, I used to go to the library every alternate day with my Grandfather who was more interested in reading Astrological Magazines those days whereas my interest was in reading Ambulimama and Rani comics. This generation …
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Horton Plains National Park is a protected area in the central highlands of Sri Lanka and is covered by montane grassland and cloud forest. Horton Plains is a popular tourist destination, with World’s End being the key attraction. Horton plain, its surroundings forests and the adjoining Peak Wilderness, consolidate Sri Lanka’s most important catchment area …
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Being a frequenter on NH-45, the signboard on the road “ Mangalamedu” keeps always tempting to explore this place. Unfortunately, all my onward journey will be time bound and return journey’s will be in dark. This time luck enough to get a chance. As expected there was a 17th century fort in a quite dilatated …
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Every free nation of the world has its own flag which is considered as the symbol of a free country. The National Flag of India was adopted in its present form during the meeting of Constituent Assembly held on the 22 July 1947, a few days before India’s independence from the British on 15 August …
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The jungle shrine of Kataragama in southeastern Sri Lanka has long been a place of special interest to Indian travelers especially from Tamil nadu. Kataragama is one of the three important ancient places of Hindu worship which lies in the same meridian 81°10’, the other two being Uttara Kailasa (Mount Kailas) and Dakshina Kailasa Tirukkoneswaram …
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