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Page-11 of Indian Culture

Indian culture is a rich tapestry of traditions and practices. It encompasses diverse languages, religions, and festivals. Art forms like dance, music, and painting thrive across regions. Cuisine varies greatly, reflecting local ingredients and customs. Spirituality plays a significant role in daily life. Indian culture promotes unity in diversity, showcasing a harmonious blend of ancient and modern influences.

The Enigma of the Indus Valley Script Decipherment

The Indus Valley Civilisation, flourishing between 3300 and 1300 BCE, remains one of history's great mysteries. Despite extensive archaeological efforts, the script associated with this ancient culture has...

 January 8, 2025

UNESCO Recognizes Attieke – Ivory Coast’s Cultural Culinary Heritage

Attieke, a fermented cassava dish, holds place in the culinary landscape of Ivory Coast. Recently, UNESCO recognised attieke as part of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity. This...

 January 6, 2025

India Hosts World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit 2024

India is set to host the World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) from February 5 to 9, 2024, in Delhi. This marks the first time India will hold...

 January 1, 2025

Telangana Expands Geographical Indication Portfolio in 2025

Telangana is set to enhance its Geographical Indication (GI) portfolio in 2025. The state plans to file for GI status for ten new products. This initiative aims to...

 January 1, 2025

Sanskriti Utsava – Celebrating Uttar Pradesh’s Cultural Heritage

The Uttar Pradesh government has announced the 'Sanskriti Utsava' to celebrate the state's foundation day, 'Uttar Pradesh Diwas', from January 2 to January 26, 2025. This festival aims...

 January 1, 2025

Kolkata’s Star Theatre Renamed After Binodini Dasi

In December 2023, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced that Kolkata's Star Theatre would be renamed Binodini Mancha. This change is seen as a long-overdue recognition of...

 January 1, 2025

Excavation of Ancient Baoris in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is currently engaged in excavating ancient Baoris in the Chandausi area of Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh. This effort is part of a broader...

 December 30, 2024

Interactive Art – Engaging Viewers in Creation

Interactive art has gained prominence as a genre that invites viewer participation. This shift was brought into light at the recent Serendipity Arts Festival in Goa. The exhibition...

 December 28, 2024

The Legacy of MT Vasudevan Nair in Malayalam Literature

MT Vasudevan Nair, a prominent figure in Malayalam literature, passed away on December 25, 2023. His life and work are deeply intertwined with the Bharthapuzha River, which he...

 December 27, 2024

Veer Bal Diwas 2024 Celebrations in India

Veer Bal Diwas is observed annually on 26 December to honour the martyrdom of Sahibzada Zorawar Singh and Sahibzada Fateh Singh. Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside...

 December 26, 2024

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