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Page-5 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.

Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi Tree

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Sri Lanka on April 6, 2025, included stop at the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi temple in Anuradhapura. This temple houses the Jaya...

 April 7, 2025

Recent Discovery of Rajaraja Chola Inscription

Recent archaeological findings have revealed inscription linked to Rajaraja Chola I atop Somagiri hills in Melavalavu, Madurai. This inscription, believed to date back to around 1000 CE, holds...

 April 4, 2025

Rongali Bihu Festival

Rongali Bihu is festival in Assam, celebrated with enthusiasm. The festival marks the Assamese New Year and the onset of the agricultural season. It typically occurs around mid-April...

 April 3, 2025

Utkala Dibasa (Odisha Day)

Utkala Dibasa, or Odisha Day, is celebrated on April 1 each year to commemorate the formation of Odisha as an independent state in 1936. This observance reflects the...

 April 2, 2025

Bodh Gaya Protests

Nearly 100 Buddhist monks initiated protests led by the All India Buddhist Forum (AIBF) at Bodh Gaya. Their primary demand is the repeal of the Bodh Gaya Temple...

 April 1, 2025

Sarhul Festival

The Sarhul festival is cultural event for Adivasi communities in Jharkhand and the Chhotanagpur region. Celebrated annually, it marks the arrival of spring and is deeply rooted in...

 March 31, 2025

Tamil Nadu Government’s ₹3,500 Crore Housing Initiative

The Tamil Nadu government allocated ₹3,500 crore for the construction of one lakh houses under the Kalaignar Kanavu Illam programme. This initiative aims to improve housing for the...

 March 28, 2025

Sangita Kalanidhi Award for Rudrapatna Krishnamurthy Shriramkumar

The prestigious Sangita Kalanidhi Award was awarded to Rudrapatna Krishnamurthy Shriramkumar by the Music Academy in Chennai. This recognition coincides with the 250th anniversary of the renowned composer...

 March 28, 2025

Cubism’s Evolution and Influence in Indian Art

Cubism emerged in the early 20th century as a revolutionary art movement. It challenged traditional artistic norms by prioritising abstraction over realistic representation. This movement had a deep...

 March 28, 2025

Lapis Lazuli

Lapis lazuli is a striking blue rock renowned for its vivid colour and historical significance. This semi-precious gemstone has captivated cultures for thousands of years. Its distinctive hue...

 March 25, 2025

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