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The Intersection of History, Art and Mythology in the Terracotta Temples of Bengal
Introduction It is said that Bengal has always been a center of attraction for its...
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A Living Legacy of Choktse Wooden Tables of Sikkim
Introduction: A Sikkimese Choktse (ཁྲོག་རྩེ) table is a foldable, small wooden table crafted beautifully with...
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Nokkuvidya Pavakali: A Literal One in a Billion
Introduction Pavakali, or Pavakoothu, is a general term that refers to Puppetry in the Malayalam...
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The Stone Witnesses: Heroism, Sacrifice, and Social History in Karnataka
While the great temples of Belur and Hampi speak of the grandeur and glory of...
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Puneri Pagdi: More Than a Turban
Introduction As we know, various types of headgear are popular in different regions throughout India....
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Stone as Soft as Wax: The Hoysala Marvels
Around the 10th to 14th century, in the heart of Karnataka, a dynasty was born...
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Echoes of Hybridization: How Chavittunatakam Connected Two Worlds
Introduction Literally meaning “the stamping drama,” Chavittunatakam is a unique Christian operatic theatre from Kerala....
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Thanjavur Dolls – A head shaking beauty
1. Introduction: The district of Thanjavur in the state of Tamil Nadu has huge cultural...
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A FALL THAT SHAPED AN EMPIRE, SHER MANDAL
INTRODUCTION Nestled in Delhi’s Purana Qila, Sher Mandal stands as an epitome of architectural monuments...
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Stone Symphonies: The Evolution of Temple Architecture in the Malaprabha Valley
The Malaprabha valley is historically known for its temples. The area was controlled by the...
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