Fatehpur Sikri (India)

Type: City

Name: Fatehpur Sikri (India)

Country: India

Latitude: 27.1

Longitude: 77.669998

population: 30,029

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

One-point agenda

Monday’s terrorist blast in Rawalpindi comes soon after similar attacks in Peshawar. The vulnerability of the US’s Af-Pak policy was clear with the Peshawar attack that happened on the eve of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s visit to Pakistan. ... [Hindustan Times - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Afghanistan, Taliban, Pakistan, Persian Gulf

First Reported 11/12/2009 - Updated 11/12/2009 - 3 Documents

Taj City Agra slips to third among great places in India

India's 'crowning glory' for their historic appeal and breathtaking splendour. The sheen of Agra, the city that houses the Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri and Agra Fort, however, seems to be fading with a latest survey placing it as third among the great places ... [NewKerala.com - 11/12/2009]

Entities: Agra, India, Fatehpur Sikri (India), Canalize, National Geographic Society

First Reported 11/04/2009 - Updated 11/04/2009 - 1 Documents

Fatehpur Sikri among top 10 ghost towns

Travellers seeking a quiet place need look no further than the numerous towns around the world that have been abandoned for one reason or another.Travel review website IgoUgo.com (http:www.igougo.com) has compiled a list of the top 10 ghost towns around ... [Indian Express - 11/04/2009]

Entities: Fatehpur Sikri (India), Deception, Luderitz (Namibia)

First Reported 11/09/2009 - Updated 11/09/2009 - 1 Documents

It’s time to get Husain back home

Tags: Art, artist, Husain, OpinionOver the past week and a half, I have been reading editorials and commentsfrom people all over India, all saying the same thing: It is now time to bring M F Husain back home.Husain has also been reported in newspapers ... [Financial Chronicle - 11/09/2009]

Entities: Victoria And Albert Museum, Rudyard Kipling, India, Fatehpur Sikri (India)

Quotes

...said, Agra, the host of three iconic World Heritage sites - Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri - is 'in dire need of environmental planning'. "Things are getting better for these historic sites mainly through the hard efforts of local heritage protection activists." But the survey warned that the 'townscape lies in utter neglect'

Rajasthan, Kerala backwaters eclipse Taj Mahal [Times of India - 11/12/2009]

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