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Chhatrapati Shivaji's 'Wagh Nakh' Arrives In Mumbai From London Museum
The 'wagh nakh' or tiger claw-shaped weapon used by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was brought to Mumbai from a London museum today, state Culture Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar said.
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Iconic 'Wagh Nakh' Used By Shivaji To Kill Afzal Khan Being Brought Back From London
The 'wagh nakh' or tiger claw-shaped weapon that is being brought to Maharashtra from London was used by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, minister Sudhir Mungantiwar told the legislative assembly today.
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Naomi Campbell's Iconic Wardrobe Over 40-Year Career To Be Exhibited At London's Prestigious V & A Museum
Naomi Campbell is honoured that London's renowned Victoria & Albert Museum has chosen to exhibit about a hundred of her outfits next year.
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After 350 Years, Chhatrapati Shivaji's 'Tiger Claw' Set For India Return
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's legendary 'wagh nakh', the 'tiger claw' weapon he used to defeat Bijapur sultanate's general Afzal Khan in 1659, is set to return to Maharashtra from London in November.
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Bizarre Deep-Sea Creatures Found In Depths Of Indian Ocean, Scientists Stumped
Scientists and researchers from the Museums Victoria Research Institute were stunned to discover eels with no eyes, bat-like fish, and lizard fish with rows of razor-sharp teeth.
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Couple In Lockdown Creates Tiny Art Museum For Their Gerbils
Filippo Lorenzin, an employee of London's Victoria and Albert Museum, teamed up with partner Marianna Benetti to design an impressive to-scale art gallery for their two gerbils.
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The Story Of Madhuri Dixit's 10-Kg Mirror Work Lehenga In Devdas
Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla described the lehenga worn by Madhuri Dixit as 'a marvel of mirrors.'
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This "Human Cheese" Is Made From Celebrity Armpit Bacteria
A new exhibit at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London features five cheeses have been made with bacteria harvested from the skin of some well-known personalities.
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Faceless Fish Among New And Weird Deep Sea Finds
Faceless fish and other weird and wonderful creatures, many of them new species, have been hauled up from the deep waters off Australia during a scientific voyage studying parts of the ocean never explored before.
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London's V&A Museum Reveals A Brief History Of Underwear
Think of it as Victoria's (and Albert's) secret. London's Victoria and Albert Museum has peeled back fashion's layers to expose everything from long johns to lingerie in "Undressed," an exhibition tracing the hidden history of underwear.
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Google Cultural Institute Brings Mumbai's Oldest Museum Online
You can now roam around the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum right from your desk.
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King of Clubs: Intriguing Tale of the 'Tank' Dinosaur's Tail
One of the most impressive weapons to appear during the dinosaur arms race of the Cretaceous Period was the big bony tail club wielded by some members of a group of tank-like plant-eaters.
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Google Brings New Exhibits From Indian Museums Online
New exhibits include those from Kolkata's Victoria Memorial Hall, Dastkari Haat, Samiti, and Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute.
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Australian Fishermen Lure Rare Monster Shark
Fishermen off Australia who accidentally caught a whopping 6.3 metre basking shark have provided scientists with a rare opportunity to study the second - biggest fish on the planet.
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Michelangelo's Last Surviving Bronzes 'Identified in Britain'
The only two surviving bronzes by Italian Renaissance master Michelangelo are thought to have been identified with the help of a tiny clue in a 500-year-old sketch, British researchers said on Monday.
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Chhatrapati Shivaji's 'Wagh Nakh' Arrives In Mumbai From London Museum
The 'wagh nakh' or tiger claw-shaped weapon used by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was brought to Mumbai from a London museum today, state Culture Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar said.
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Iconic 'Wagh Nakh' Used By Shivaji To Kill Afzal Khan Being Brought Back From London
The 'wagh nakh' or tiger claw-shaped weapon that is being brought to Maharashtra from London was used by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, minister Sudhir Mungantiwar told the legislative assembly today.
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Naomi Campbell's Iconic Wardrobe Over 40-Year Career To Be Exhibited At London's Prestigious V & A Museum
Naomi Campbell is honoured that London's renowned Victoria & Albert Museum has chosen to exhibit about a hundred of her outfits next year.
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After 350 Years, Chhatrapati Shivaji's 'Tiger Claw' Set For India Return
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's legendary 'wagh nakh', the 'tiger claw' weapon he used to defeat Bijapur sultanate's general Afzal Khan in 1659, is set to return to Maharashtra from London in November.
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Bizarre Deep-Sea Creatures Found In Depths Of Indian Ocean, Scientists Stumped
Scientists and researchers from the Museums Victoria Research Institute were stunned to discover eels with no eyes, bat-like fish, and lizard fish with rows of razor-sharp teeth.
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Couple In Lockdown Creates Tiny Art Museum For Their Gerbils
Filippo Lorenzin, an employee of London's Victoria and Albert Museum, teamed up with partner Marianna Benetti to design an impressive to-scale art gallery for their two gerbils.
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The Story Of Madhuri Dixit's 10-Kg Mirror Work Lehenga In Devdas
Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla described the lehenga worn by Madhuri Dixit as 'a marvel of mirrors.'
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This "Human Cheese" Is Made From Celebrity Armpit Bacteria
A new exhibit at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London features five cheeses have been made with bacteria harvested from the skin of some well-known personalities.
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Faceless Fish Among New And Weird Deep Sea Finds
Faceless fish and other weird and wonderful creatures, many of them new species, have been hauled up from the deep waters off Australia during a scientific voyage studying parts of the ocean never explored before.
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London's V&A Museum Reveals A Brief History Of Underwear
Think of it as Victoria's (and Albert's) secret. London's Victoria and Albert Museum has peeled back fashion's layers to expose everything from long johns to lingerie in "Undressed," an exhibition tracing the hidden history of underwear.
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Google Cultural Institute Brings Mumbai's Oldest Museum Online
You can now roam around the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum right from your desk.
-
King of Clubs: Intriguing Tale of the 'Tank' Dinosaur's Tail
One of the most impressive weapons to appear during the dinosaur arms race of the Cretaceous Period was the big bony tail club wielded by some members of a group of tank-like plant-eaters.
-
Google Brings New Exhibits From Indian Museums Online
New exhibits include those from Kolkata's Victoria Memorial Hall, Dastkari Haat, Samiti, and Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute.
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Australian Fishermen Lure Rare Monster Shark
Fishermen off Australia who accidentally caught a whopping 6.3 metre basking shark have provided scientists with a rare opportunity to study the second - biggest fish on the planet.
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Michelangelo's Last Surviving Bronzes 'Identified in Britain'
The only two surviving bronzes by Italian Renaissance master Michelangelo are thought to have been identified with the help of a tiny clue in a 500-year-old sketch, British researchers said on Monday.
