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When people think of Loyola College, they usually think of one of Chennai's most respected educational institutions, its sprawling green campus, distinguished alumni, and nearly century-old academic traditions. Yet hidden a...

Loyola College is one of Chennai’s most respected educational institutions. Located in Nungambakkam, the college is known for its academic reputation, green campus, historic buildings and calm atmosphere. For generations of students, Loyola has been more than a place of study. It has been a space of friendships, debates, cultural memories and personal growth.

Founded in...

In the heart of Delhi stands a monument that altered the course of Indian architecture. Built in the 16th century, Humayun’s Tomb was the first great garden tomb of the Indian subcontinent and among the earliest Mughal monuments to employ red sandstone on such a monumental scale. Commissioned by <...

In a quiet corner of Madison Square Park in Manhattan stands the commanding bronze statue of William H. Seward, a figure of immense historical stature whose legacy continues to shape the political narrative of the United States. Seated in a dignified, relaxed pose, this sculpture honors a statesma...

While walking through London, one often comes across memorials and plaques attached to walls, bridges, and public spaces. Some are easy to miss unless one pauses and looks carefully. This memorial to W. S. Gilbert is one such work. Set against the river wall on Victoria Embankment, near Charing Cross Pier and close to Emba...