Santhal paintings, a vibrant and colorful expression of art, come from the Santhal tribe—one of India’s oldest and largest indigenous communities. Found primarily in the states of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, and Bihar, the Santhals have crafted a unique artistic style that mirrors their daily lives, traditions, and spiritual beliefs. Despite the charm and cultural […]Read More
While hunting down the origin of artistic expression in homo sapiens, one can barely overlook the once forsaken oldest work of palaeolithic paintings beehived in the Cave of Altamira. The cave was inhabited for more than a millennia spanning over Gravettian (25000 BCE – c. 20000 BCE), Solutrean (19000 BCE – c. 15000 BCE) and […]Read More
Reindeer Herding and Beyond: The Sami People’s Quest for Cultural Sustainability.Amidst the pristine beauty of snow-covered landscapes, is the vast expanses of northern Scandinavia. The Sami people have implanted their existence which is then intertwined by the rhythm of the nature. For thousands of years, they have inhabited the region which is known as Sampi, […]Read More
Every huge achievement requires the effort of each and any atomic feats of smaller achievements. And this is, for a fact, de facto when it comes to the discussion and learning about the Indian independence for freedom. The maiden step to this was the uprising of 1857 or the Great Revolt of 1857, often referred […]Read More