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Sacred Vows and Timeless Customs: A Journey Through Maharashtrian Weddings
Introduction: The Wedding Marriage is the intricate in everyone’s life. The joy and sorrow the...
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Tambat Ali: Craft, Community, Continuity
Introduction In the narrow lanes of Kasba Peth, the oldest of the 18 wards of...
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Kutiyattam: The World’s Oldest Living Tradition of Sanskrit Theatre
Introduction: A 2,000-Year-Old Performing Legacy In 2008, UNESCO recognised Kutiyattam, also known as Koodiyattam,...
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VANISHING WATER HERITAGE: THE LOST WATER CONSERVATION SYSTEM, BAOLIS
Introduction Water has always been important to mankind since the very beginning of history. We...
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Vallam Kali: Sport or Art?
Introduction Every year, thousands gather around the backwaters of Kerala to witness what is arguably...
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Jallikattu – The Timeless Bond of Bravery Between Humans and Bulls
1. Introduction: ‘Bull fight’ – ‘Spain’ is the first word that comes to people’s minds....
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The Curved Poetry of Clay: Unfolding the Chala Architecture of Bengal
1. Introduction: The Roofs That Tell a Story In the quiet villages of Bengal, where...
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The harvesting feast of warli tribe
Warli tribe Introduction Warli is one of the oldest art form with origin back to...
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The Anatomy of a Craft: Silver-Making in Hupari
1. Introduction Humans, since pre-history, have adorned themselves with ornaments and jewellery of different kinds....
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Oppana: A Dance for the Bride to Be
It’s not uncommon in India to have pre-wedding ceremonies and celebrations that last for days or sometimes...
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