India’s cultural landscape is adorned with a multitude of folk dances, each carrying the essence of a region’s traditions, emotions, and heritage. Among these, Jhumar, a folk dance from Punjab, stands out for its grace and rhythmic charm. Performed predominantly during the harvest season, Jhumar celebrates the simple joys of rural life. With its roots […]Read More
Today we enjoy multiple rights and freedom of speech, but many of us take these rights for granted. We don’t realise how and why the previous generations fought for their rights. One such movement is the suffrage movement. Suffrage refers to the right to vote in elections, a fundamental element of democracy. The suffrage movement was a […]Read More
Each of the thousands of temples in Varanasi, the spiritual capital of India, is endowed with its significance and charm. The temple of Sankata Devi, one of the most revered shrines of the Goddess Sankata Devi, occupies a humble spot amongst a web of winding lanes and sacred ghats. Known as the goddess who dispels […]Read More
Varanasi, Lord Shiva’s timeless city, is esteemed as one of the holiest places for the Hindus. Among the innumerable ghats alongside the blessed Ganges River, none bears greater spiritual significance than that of Manikarnika. Not just a site of devotion, but there exists a space that blurs the line between life and death, with attitudes […]Read More
India is a country which is rich in cultures, languages, and traditions, where every form belongs to an ancient tradition and folk arts. Even in the midst of North Indian culture primarily Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, people have long been enjoying a heart soothing non film music form of Kajri. But at the present society […]Read More
India a South Asian country which has various states and regions definitely has many important celebrations. Of all these festivals, Holi or the festival where people play with colors is much close to the hearts of the people across the country. But there is something very particular to Holi that, many people especially the young […]Read More
India is a country of diverse traditions and when it comes to arts one state or region differs from other because every place of India has its own traditional art forms which originated thousands of years ago. Pandavani is one such form that shot into oblivion and was practiced in the regions of Chhattisgarh and […]Read More
A series of ancient cave temples and monuments in the Maharashtra state of India are known as the Ajanta and Ellora caves. They date back to between the 2nd century BCE and to 10th century BCE. Ajanta and Ellora caves were built during the reign of the Vakataka dynasty and the Rashtrakuta dynasty respectively, The […]Read More
Mumbai often known as the city of dreams, attracts people to the various opportunities offered by entertainment, and business. Many people know it as a multicultural urban land but only a few remember Mumbai was once a small fishing village which the multiple colonial forces occupied, let’s look at the history of the city and […]Read More
Imagine one day, the government asks you to evacuate your home and property, leave your, and forces you to abandon your culture and adopt a new culture which your colonizers have brought. This is something that Indigenous populations have to face. Native Americans are one of the most important parts of American society yet they […]Read More