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Letters Across Time: The Epistolary Form in Indian History and

Ishita Somani April 21, 2025

In the silent unfolding of history, letters have sometimes cried out more audibly than declarations. Intimate, confessional, persuasive, or poetic, the epistolary form has long been a living thread in the tapestry of Indian life—running from royal courts to revolutionary jails, from partitioned homes to contemporary novels. In Indian literature and history, letters have not […]Read More

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The Ghazal as a Mirror: Love, Loss, and Longing Across

Ishita Somani April 11, 2025

The ghazal, with its rich imagery and intensely emotional undertones, has crossed centuries and geographies, retaining its core while imbibing the hues of every culture it came in contact with. The ghazal, an originally Arabic poetic form, was born in the 7th century, focusing mainly on love, loss, and the agony of separation. Over time, […]Read More

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Othenan: The Legendary Warrior of Malabar

historified April 1, 2025

–Trushti Dand Thacholi Othenan is one of the most celebrated figures in Kerala’s folklore, immortalized through generations of storytelling. A legendary warrior of the 16th and 17th centuries, he is often depicted as a fearless hero, a master of Kalaripayattu (the ancient martial art of Kerala), and a defender of honour, justice, and family pride. […]Read More

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The Disappearing Echoes of Khasi Folk Songs: A Journey Through

Rutanshi Mehta January 28, 2025

The region where Meghalaya located within Meghalaya’s natural hills and beautiful forest displays traditional Khasi oral traditions which generations have maintained. Through their traditional culture Khasi people express their deep spiritual and historic traditions by creating musical melodies that celebrate nature while depicting themes of love. Modernization carries strong winds across the hills which cause […]Read More

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Terah Tali Dance of Rajasthan: A Symphony of Tradition and

Jayshree Waghela December 28, 2024

Rajasthan, the land of vibrant colors, majestic forts, and an intricate cultural tapestry, is also home to a rich legacy of folk dances that narrate tales of tradition, devotion, and skill. Among these is the Terah Tali Dance, a mesmerizing art form performed by the Kamar tribe. This unique dance form, known for its complex […]Read More

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Chhapeli Dance: A Celebration of Love and Culture in Uttarakhand

Jayshree Waghela December 28, 2024

Uttarakhand, known for its majestic Himalayan landscapes and vibrant cultural heritage, is home to several traditional art forms that reflect its rich history. Among these, the Chhapeli Dance stands out as a unique and romantic folk tradition. Originating in the Kumaon and Garhwal regions of Uttarakhand, the Chhapeli Dance is a vibrant expression of love, […]Read More

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The Tale of Naga Putra: A Myth from South India

Parvi Lokhande November 25, 2024

Introduction: The Serpent Prince and His Mystical Legacy A land of many myths and legends, South India was home to countless stories that connected humans with the divine realms. Of these, the story of the serpent’s son, the serpent prince, stands out as a thrilling tale of revenge, transformation and loyalty. Handed down across generations, […]Read More

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Jaishankar Prasad: Reviving Hindi Literature’s Spirit through Poetry and Drama

Anuj Golchha November 3, 2024

Jaishankar Prasad is one of the great figures in Hindi literature. he made unrivaled contributions to poetry, drama, and novels. Through deep and introspective works, Prasad has managed to encapsulate Indian spirituality, love, and patriotism. His Chhayavad style, part of the movement, made the traditional voice of Indian themes come across with a modern touch, […]Read More

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Shringar Rasa: The Rasa of Love and Beauty

Parvi Lokhande October 25, 2024

A taste for love, beauty and aesthetics is one of the nine flavors of Indian literature and art. Shringar is generally considered to be the most distinctive and important flavor, signifying feelings of love, passion, desire, and beauty. Whether in poetry, dance or painting, Shringar has inspired countless artists and poets over the centuries, creating […]Read More

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Andal: The Quintessential Passionate Poetess, Ethereal Beauty, and Profound Female

Archna July 19, 2024

Her intense words and poems still resonate deeply in the merrily dancing wind, the golden soil, the pristine rivers flowing freely, and the lush green forests. Her presence can be felt in any nook and corner of the state since she is ubiquitous. She is Andal – the epitome of divine and eternal love, exquisite […]Read More

Tags : love

Letters Across Time: The Epistolary Form in Indian History and

The Ghazal as a Mirror: Love, Loss, and Longing Across

Othenan: The Legendary Warrior of Malabar

The Disappearing Echoes of Khasi Folk Songs: A Journey Through

Terah Tali Dance of Rajasthan: A Symphony of Tradition and

Chhapeli Dance: A Celebration of Love and Culture in Uttarakhand

The Tale of Naga Putra: A Myth from South India

Jaishankar Prasad: Reviving Hindi Literature’s Spirit through Poetry and Drama

Shringar Rasa: The Rasa of Love and Beauty

Andal: The Quintessential Passionate Poetess, Ethereal Beauty, and Profound Female

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