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Page-4 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.

UNESCO Recognises Bhagavad Gita and Natyashastra

UNESCO added the manuscripts of the Bhagavad Gita and Bharata’s Natyashastra to its Memory of the World Register. This recognition celebrates India's rich cultural heritage. Prime Minister Narendra...

 April 19, 2025

Discovery of Ancient Rock Art Sites in Mizoram

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) announced the discovery of four ancient rock art sites in Mizoram. These sites date back between the 16th and 19th centuries. The...

 April 18, 2025

Uttarakhand’s Adarsh Sanskrit Village Programme Launched

The Uttarakhand government has recently approved the Adarsh Sanskrit Village Programme. This initiative aims to promote Sanskrit as the second official language of the state. It targets one...

 April 18, 2025

Pope Francis Advances Sainthood Process for Gaudí

Recent developments in the Catholic Church have brought into light the ongoing process of canonisation. Pope Francis has approved the first step towards sainthood for Antoni Gaudí, the...

 April 16, 2025

Pohela Boishakh

Pohela Boishakh marks the Bengali New Year celebrated on April 14 in Bangladesh. In India, it can fall on either April 14 or 15. This difference arises from...

 April 15, 2025

Archaeological Discoveries At Dwarka’s Submerged Sites

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has intensified efforts to explore Dwarka, a site of cultural heritage. A nine-member team from the ASI's Underwater Archaeology Wing (UAW) is...

 April 15, 2025

Amarnath Yatra 2025

The Amarnath Yatra, a major Hindu pilgrimage, is set to take place from July 3 to August 9, 2025. Registration for the yatra has commenced online. The Amarnath...

 April 15, 2025

Caravaggio’s Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy Unveiled in India

The unveiling of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio's painting, ‘Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy’, marks cultural event. Displayed at the Italian Cultural Centre in Delhi and later at the Kiran...

 April 14, 2025

Chimps’ Cultural Dialects and Their Conservation

Recent studies highlight the cultural complexities of chimpanzees, particularly in the Taï National Park, West Africa. Researchers have documented distinct dialects among male chimpanzees, revealing how these communication...

 April 8, 2025

Reforms in Monument Delisting Criteria in India

In recent discussions, the issue surrounding the delisting of monuments in India has gained prominence. The Parliamentary Committee has urged the Union Culture Ministry to establish an independent...

 April 7, 2025

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