This blog covers handlooms of Madhya Pradesh (Bagh Print, Maheshwari and Indori Sarees), Rajasthan (Kota Duria, Pattu Weaving, Zardosi) and...
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Besides making Alam Ara in 1931, Ardeshir Irani also gave India its first indigenously made colour film and first-ever talkie....
Kolkata’s Nanigopal and Sankaracharya Maitra started Sulekha Ink during the Swadeshi movement as a way to boycott foreign stationery products....
Yoga means the addition of energy, strength, and beauty. It gives sync to body, mind and soul. It gives us...
Directed by Dev Anand’s elder brother, Chetan Anand, the 1946 film ‘Neecha Nagar’ is the only Indian film to have...
Shivaji was formally crowned by Gagabhatta as the Chhatrapati (emperor) of his realm at Raigad on 6 June 1674 for...
Opening a set of Russian dolls is great fun. You open one and admire the artwork and then you keep...
Gudi Padwa is a spring-time festival that marks the traditional new year for Marathi Hindus. It is a major festival...
A festival is a joyous occasion, a time of celebration. It is a day which is of social and cultural...
The Government of India started celebrating and observing January 24th as National Girl Child Day from 2008. Its objectives are...
