Story Time
Kanchipuram Silks : Weaving Tradition Into Royal Elegance
1. Introduction: Do you know about the silk capital of India? It is a district...
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Sherpai of Birbhum: From Utility to Aesthetic
1. Introduction: Where Function Met Beauty In the lanes of Lokepur, Birbhum, the familiar sound...
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Jama Masjid: The Imperial Mosque of Shahjahanabad
The city of Shahjahanabad was constructed in nearly a decade. Several landmarks and markets in...
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A People’s Symphony: The Enduring Spirit of Gonosangeet
1. Introduction: When Songs Became Slogans In Bengal, music has never been only a leisure...
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The Brazen Glen: Pitalkhora Caves and Buddhist Art
1. Introduction “…but when the Pipal-khora [the name of the ravine in which the caves...
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Diwari Dance: Folk Heritage of Bundelkhand to Celebrate Govardhan Puja
Introduction: The heartlands of Uttar Pradesh are densely populated with rural populations. Ancient celebrations are...
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Marble Archives and Dakkhani Mughals: A Tale of Bibi ka Maqbara
1. Introduction Nestled in the vicinity of Sambhaji Nagar in Maharashtra there is a spectacle...
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Pottan Theyyam: Lesson, Not Lunacy
Introduction: Who is Pottan and why is he relevant? Theyyams are one of the most...
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Warping Tales and Wefting Heritage: Chaddars of Solapur
Introduction In the undulating plateaus of Solapur, the textiles created by the wrapping and wefting...
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