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Scented Sagas: Legendary Ingredients and Their Perfume Lineage

Khadeejah Adam May 28, 2024

Sandalwood, jasmine, and ambergris are three legendary ingredients that have left an indelible mark on the world of perfumery. Each with its unique history, significance, and allure, these treasures of nature have captivated hearts and minds for millennia. From the sacred rituals of ancient civilizations to the modern laboratories of master perfumers, the journey of […]Read More

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Shri Varun Dev Temple: A Sacred Oasis on Manora Island

Prashant Kumar May 28, 2024

The Shri Varun Dev Mandir, on Manora Island in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, stands as a testament to unwavering faith and timeless devotion. This humble temple, devoted to Lord Jhulelal (Varuna), holds a unique place in Hinduism. Let us embark on a journey to explore its essence. Around the 16th century, a prosperous sailor named Bhojomal […]Read More

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Decoding Symbols of Hinduism: Suka or the Parrot

Hoor Patel May 27, 2024

Suka, is a Sanskrit word for parrots. In Hinduism, Suka plays a pivotal role as one of the prominent and renowned symbols of Hinduism. The earliest mention of Suka or the parrot can be traced back to the ancient scripture of the Rigveda somewhere around 1500-1200 BCE. However, the word or rather the name Suka […]Read More

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Fragrant Heritage: Exploring the Art of Traditional Indian Ittar

Khadeejah Adam May 27, 2024

In the rich tapestry of human history, few artifacts evoke the senses and stir the imagination quite like ittars – the ancient fragrances that have woven their way through the corridors of time, leaving an indelible mark on cultures across the globe. From the mystical realms of ancient India to the opulent courts of the […]Read More

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Matangini Hazra: The Fearless Freedom Fighter Who Defied Colonial Rule

Vandhana R May 27, 2024

India became independent in 1947 after a huge struggle to eradicate British empowerment. In that struggle, Indians formed many freedom movements and conferences. We know the important leaders who fought for independence like Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Subhash Chandra Bose and many more. In any talks or articles does anyone say or talk about the […]Read More

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Rediscover the Ancient Game of Chaupar: A Timeless Journey of

Kanishka Dwivedi May 25, 2024

I think everyone would agree that Ludo was the game that Indians played the most during the COVID lockdown. Remember, Ludo King. While not much is known about the game’s past, we have all played and continue to love it. Allow me to take you on Ludo’s or Chauapr’s journey. Chaupar, chopad, or chaupad, is […]Read More

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Rediscovering Pachisi: The Timeless Indian Board Game that Inspired Parcheesi

Kanishka Dwivedi May 24, 2024

Pachisi is a cross and circle Indian board game that is played between two to four people. Traditionally it is played on a cross shaped cloth, however, any surface may be used, including a drawing or engraving on the floor. The name of the game finds its roots in the Hindi word “Pacchis” meaning twenty-five. […]Read More

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Rediscovering Gyan Chaupar: The Ancient Board Game That Inspired Snakes

Kanishka Dwivedi May 21, 2024

Dice games have been played in India since the Shramanic period, with game boards and pieces discovered in the Indus Valley civilisation. Mohenjo-daro, Harappa, Lothal, Kalibangan, Alamgirpur, and other sites have discovered ivory and bone artifacts of various shapes and sizes, some with dots and regarded as “dice” and/or “gaming pieces”. Dice playing is also […]Read More

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Crafting Essence: Modern Techniques Redefining Perfumery

Khadeejah Adam May 21, 2024

The Industrial Revolution and the Modern Era have left an indelible mark on the perfume industry, reshaping it in profound ways that continue to influence our olfactory experiences today. This transformative period ushered in mass production and chemical synthesis, revolutionizing the way fragrances were created, marketed, and consumed. With the advent of the Industrial Revolution, […]Read More

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Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay: Freedom Fighter and Cultural Guardian

Vandhana R May 20, 2024

In ancient India, women were not treated as equal compared to men. They just framed that women are there in their lives only for marital purposes and to do the household chores. But, modern Indian women are creating so many improvements for the development of India and its Government. Not a single industry runs without […]Read More

Tags : INDIAN HISTORY

Scented Sagas: Legendary Ingredients and Their Perfume Lineage

Shri Varun Dev Temple: A Sacred Oasis on Manora Island

Decoding Symbols of Hinduism: Suka or the Parrot

Fragrant Heritage: Exploring the Art of Traditional Indian Ittar

Matangini Hazra: The Fearless Freedom Fighter Who Defied Colonial Rule

Rediscover the Ancient Game of Chaupar: A Timeless Journey of

Rediscovering Pachisi: The Timeless Indian Board Game that Inspired Parcheesi

Rediscovering Gyan Chaupar: The Ancient Board Game That Inspired Snakes

Crafting Essence: Modern Techniques Redefining Perfumery

Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay: Freedom Fighter and Cultural Guardian

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