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Butter Tea and Tsampa: Bridging Utility and Culture in Ladakhi Life
Whenever we discuss the authentic regional cuisines of India’s cold desert, which is Ladakh, our...
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KORIAL KALEIDOSCOPE : THE TIMELESS CHARM OF BENGAL’S ICONIC SAREE
Introduction When you think of elegance and tradition in the Bengali culture, the Korial saree...
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Desert Thrones: Rajasthan’s Fortified Legacies
Introduction The architecture of Rajasthan has always been unique compared to other architectural styles throughout...
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From Changthang to Couture: The Cultural Saga of Ladakh’s Pashmina
When we think of pashmina, the first and foremost thing that naturally comes into our...
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Ivory Carving: A dying craft
Ivory, which is sourced mainly from elephant tusks (also walruses, rhinos, narwhales etc.) remains one...
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Skyline of Delhi: Domes of Delhi
The architecture of any monument is largely influenced by a variety of factors from the...
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Moti Bharat: Weaving culture one bead at a time
Saurashtra’s folk culture is a blend of numerous ethnicities that have coexisted for generations in...
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Knots of Heritage: Exploring Bhadohi’s Carpet Weaving Mastery
Bhadohi is a small yet flourishing town in the eastern part of Uttar Pradesh. It’s...
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The Vibrant Attire of Yakshagana: Costumes of Karnataka’s Theatrical Art
What is Yakshagana? Yakshagana combines two words in the Kannada language: ‘Yaksha,’ which can represent...
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Echoes in Ink: Tracing the Miniature Traditions of the Delhi Sultanate
Miniature Paintings The term “miniature” is derived from the Latin word “minium,” which refers...
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