Discover India - October 2018

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THE LAND OF PLENTY: Explore Chhattisgarh—A Wild & Wondrous Adventure
THE ARYANS OF LADAKH: Stunning Portraits On The Life Of The Drokpas
TEMPLES BY THE SHORE: Tranquility In The Towns Of Gokarna & Murudeshwar
A FOREVER PLACE: Soak Your Spiritual Soul In The Timelessness Of Ujjain
SPOTLIGHT DURGA PUJA: Behind The Scenes Of The Mega Cultural Celebration

Dimapur: The Gem Of Nagaland

Dimapur, Nagalands largest city, is also its best connected.

3 mins

Shirdi Abode Of A Saint

For a travel experience that involves prayer and the opportunity to see the faith and devotion of thousands, Shirdi is a favoured place of pilgrimage.

2 mins

Still Got The Blues

Tipriti TIPS Kharbangar, the vocalist and guitarist of blues rock band Soulmate, talks to Discover India about completing 15 years in the Indian music scene, her love for her hometown, Shillong, and how travel shapes her music and work.

3 mins

Chhattisgarh Calling!

If you havent heard of what Chhattisgarh offers the discerning travellerhere is a comprehensive list. If you havent ventured deepinto the heart of Indianow is the time.

10+ mins

Shiva On The Shore

Connected by a long myth, on a long shoreline, the coastal towns of Gokarna and Murudeshwar in Karnataka are for those holidaymakers who yearn for tranquility.

9 mins

A Trip Through Tripura

Surrounded by more popular neighbours, Tripura, with its rustic appeal, rich history and culture, rare flora and fauna and friendly locals, deserves a mention in Indias tourism brochures and in your travel plans.

5 mins

Veggie Wonders

October 1 is celebrated as World Vegetarian Day and we look at the food that is healthy,sustainable and is rapidly growing in popularity. Being a vegetarian by birth and choice,I am often questioned about my food preferences. However, Ihave always maintained that the best food is vegetarian.And, luckily, there are many people and restaurantswho think similarly, which is reflected in the large numberof exclusive vegetarian eateries that are mushrooming acrossthe country.

5 mins

Time After Time

A town of innumerable legends, an ancient metropolis, venue of the Maha Kumbh, home to the great poet Kalidasato sum up thesignificance of Ujjain in a few words is perhaps impossible it was the keeper of time itself!

8 mins

In The Footsteps Of The Mahatma

This Gandhi Jayanti, pay homage to the Father of the Nation by taking a trip to some of the places that were part of his eventful life.

5 mins

A Goddess Comes Home

Come October and the entire city of Kolkata becomes a magical celebration, an exuberance of spirit. From humble homesteads to plushcondominiums to working class neighbourhoods, everyone gears up to welcome Maa Durga in their own way.

9 mins

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Discover India, India's premium travel and culture magazine launched in 1988 by Media Transasia India Limited in active cooperation with the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, with a view to cater primarily to the inbound tourist. It is a beautifully presented glossy monthly, widely circulated and available at all our missions abroad.
Discover India reflects the diverse aspects of India. It deals with India's philosophy, history, culture, architecture, fashion, art and folklore in both the ancient and modern context. It is a magazine with some thing for everyone - the gourmet, the scholar, the architect.