Tag: Sheikh Bhikhari

By M W Ansari, ex DG People without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.’ - MARCUS GARVEY. Historical buildings and monuments are physical links to our past. I was reminded of this maxim during a road journey I undertook recently. While travelling by road from Ranchi, the administrative capital of Jharkhand State to Dhanbad, the Coal Capital of India, I came across ORMANHJI CHOWK, a marketplace along the highway, just on the outskirts of Ranchi. There stands a gate constructed in the...