McCluskieganj - the Little England of India
McCluskieganj, Jharkhand, is one of the very few destinations in India, which were planned for the Anglo-Indian population. When the British left India, many of the Anglo-Indian people decided to stay back. However, they were not always cordially accepted in the society. That's why they decided to created a new land for themselves - a town amid the fore…
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Betla National Park - a Rendezvous with the Wild
What does the name Betla National Park bring to your mind? I'm sure it rings a bell that makes you think of dense forests full of wild animals and birds. And it's not an imaginary thing. There is a great deal of history attached to the town of Betla. There are the Quilas or Palamau Forts at Betla , which we had already visited. The next attraction…
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Palamau Forts - the Forgotten Kingdom of Betla
Our road trip across Jharkhand , which had started from the Ranchi station, had already taken us to the mesmerizing rail station of Netarhat and the forest hinterlands of Maromar. The next stop was one of the most popular destinations in Jharkhand - that part of the Palamau Tiger Reserve, which is more well known to tourists as Betla. If you don't visit…
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