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From "Baahubali - The Eternal War - Part 1" (Indian movie, 2027).

Full trailer >> https://youtube.com/watch?v=RdUPs9e1bUk

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Tripura Student Stabbed To Death In Dehradun For Objecting To Racial Abuse

A Tripura student from the Chakma community on Friday succumbed to his injuries from an attack on him in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun that took place two weeks ago, India Today NE reported.

Angel Chakma, an MBA student, and his brother had been attacked allegedly by a group of assailants on December 9.

The 24-year-old’s brother Michael Chakma was quoted as saying that the attackers, who were drunk, harassed them because of their appearance and shouted racial slurs.

The assailants allegedly stabbed Angel Chakma several times with knives. He was critically injured and taken to a hospital in Dehradun, where he was in the intensive care unit for the past two weeks. His condition deteriorated and he died on Friday morning.

The brothers were on their way to buy groceries in the Selaqui area of Dehradun, East Mojo reported.

The police have arrested five persons in the matter. The suspects have been identified as Avinash Negi, Shaurya Rajput, Suraj Khawas, Ayush Badoni and Sumit, India Today NE reported.

One of those arrested is from Manipur and the others from Uttarakhand.

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~ Tripura Rahasya 9.77 ~

Tripura Rahasya refers to a significant Sanskrit scripture on Advaita Vedanta, not a single physical location, though its name links to the goddess Tripura Sundari, whose famous Shakti Peetha temple is in Udaipur, Tripura, India, near Agartala. The text itself, meaning "Mystery of the Three Cities," discusses consciousness states (waking, dream, deep sleep) and spiritual liberation, often associated with Ramana Maharshi's teachings, with editions available across India. The Text (Tripura Rahasya)

Meaning: "The Mystery of the Three Cities," referring to states of consciousness (waking, dream, deep sleep) and the supreme goddess Tripura Sundari, the underlying consciousness.

Content: An ancient Tantric text, part of the Shakta tradition, detailing paths to liberation as taught by Lord Dattatreya.

Availability: Printed and studied widely in India, with copies available from publishers like Sri Ramanashram.

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Tokay Gecko (Gekko gecko), family Gekkonidae, order Squamata, Tripura, India

Named after its call, which can often be heard at night

One of the largest geckos in the world, a large male can reach 30 cm (1 ft) in length

Aggressive and territorial, will attack animals larger than itself when provoked

Mated pairs form bonds and raise their young together, females guard their nests

Fairly common in the pet trade but usually wild caught, which affects wild populations. Generally very defensive and hard to tame, so not recommended as a pet.

Photo by Dev Dipankar

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tripura miku :) by illumikittypewpew

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A walk through Bengal's architecture

Bengali architecture has a long and rich history, fusing indigenous elements from the Indian subcontinent with influences from other areas of the world. Present-day Bengal architecture includes the nation of Bangladesh as well as the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura, and Assam's Barak Valley. West Bengal’s architecture is an amalgamation of ancient urban architecture, religious architecture, rural vernacular architecture, colonial townhouses and country houses, and modern urban styles. Bengal architecture is the architecture of Wind, Water, and Clay. The Pala Empire (750–1120), which was founded in Bengal and was the final Buddhist imperial force on the Indian subcontinent, saw the apex of ancient Bengali architecture. The majority of donations went to Buddhist stupas, temples, and viharas. Southeast Asian and Tibetan architecture was influenced by Pala architecture. The Grand Vihara of Somapura, which is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was the most well-known structure erected by the Pala rulers.

The Grand Vihara of Somapura

According to historians, the builders of Angkor Wat in Cambodia may have taken inspiration from Somapura. Bengal architecture became known for its use of terracotta due to the scarcity of stone in the area. Clay from the Bengal Delta was used to make bricks.

The temple architecture has distinct features like the rich wall decoration, often known as the terracotta temples, which was one of the remarkable elements of Bengali temple architecture. The double-roofed architecture of thatched huts was replicated by Bengali temples. Square platforms were used to construct the temples. Burnt brick panels with figures in geometric patterns or substantial sculptural compositions served as the temples' adornment.

Dochala style

These served as models for many temples that were built in undivided Bengal. Construction materials used in ancient times included wood and bamboo. Bengal has alluvial soil, so there isn't a lot of stone there. The bricks that were utilized to build the architectural components were made from stone, wood, black salt, and granite. Bengal has two different types of temples: the Rekha type, which is smooth or ridged curvilinear, and the Bhadra form, which has horizontal tiers that gradually get smaller and is made up of the amalaka sila. Mughal architecture, including forts, havelis, gardens, caravanserais, hammams, and fountains, spread throughout the area during the Mughal era in Bengal. Mosques built by the Mughals in Bengal also took on a distinctive regional look. The two major centers of Mughal architecture were Dhaka and Murshidabad. The do-chala roof custom from North India was imitated by the Mughals.

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The Rasmancha is a heritage building located at Bishnupur, Bankura district, West Bengal.

Influence of the world on Bengal architecture: Although the Indo-Saracenic architectural style predominated in the area, Neo-Classical buildings from Europe were also present, particularly in or close to trading centers. While the majority of country estates had a stately country house, Calcutta, Dacca, Panam, and Chittagong all had extensive 19th and early 20th-century urban architecture that was equivalent to that of London, Sydney, or other British Empire towns. Calcutta experienced the onset of art deco in the 1930s. Indo-Saracenic architecture can be seen in Ahsan Manzil and Curzon Hall in Dhaka, Chittagong Court Building in Chittagong, and Hazarduari Palace in Murshidabad.

Hazarduari Palace in Murshidabad

The Victoria Memorial in Kolkata, designed by Vincent Esch also has Indo-Saracenic features, possibly inspired by the Taj Mahal. Additionally, Kolkata's bungalows, which are being demolished to make way for high-rise structures, have elements of art deco. The 1950s in Chittagong saw a continuation of Art Deco influences. The Bengali modernist movement, spearheaded by Muzharul Islam, was centered in East Pakistan. In the 1960s, many well-known international architects, such as Louis Kahn, Richard Neutra, Stanley Tigerman, Paul Rudolph, Robert Boughey, and Konstantinos Doxiadis, worked in the area.

The Jatiyo Sangshad Bhaban

This iconic piece of contemporary Bangladeshi architecture, was created by Louis Kahn. Midsized skyscrapers dominate the cityscapes of contemporary Bengali cities, which are frequently referred to as "concrete jungles." With well-known architects like Rafiq Azam, architecture services play a key role in the urban economies of the area. Overall Bengal architecture was influenced by various contemporaries of their time and continues to evolve.

Gothic architectural style seen in St. Paul's Cathedral in Kolkata.

Zamindar era buildings in ruin.

Belur Math in Howrah