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Calendars in India India is a country with a rich and diverse culture, and this is reflected in the many different calendars that are used here. The most common calendar is the Gregorian calendar, which is used for official purposes and for everyday life. However, there are also many other calendars that are used by … Read more
Festivals of North-East India North-East India is a region of India that is home to a diverse range of cultures and peoples. The region is also home to a number of festivals that celebrate the unique cultures and traditions of the people who live there. Some of the most popular festivals in North-East India include: … Read more
Awards and Honours in India India is a country with a rich history and culture, and its people are known for their achievements in a variety of fields. As a result, there are many awards and honors given out in India to recognize excellence in a wide range of areas. Civilian Awards Military Awards National … Read more
Cultural Institutions in India India is a country with a rich and diverse culture. This is reflected in the many cultural institutions that exist throughout the country. These institutions play an important role in preserving and promoting Indian culture. Types of Cultural Institutions There are many different types of cultural institutions in India. Some of … Read more
Archaeological Surevy of india History Organisation Functions Monuments and archaeological sites under ASI’s care Publications The Archaeological Survey of India: Preserving India’s Past History: The ASI’s roots can be traced back to the 18th century with the Asiatic Society’s antiquarian efforts. In 1861, Alexander Cunningham became the first Archaeological Surveyor, laying … Read more
All India Radio (AIR) is the national public radio broadcaster of India. It is the largest radio network in the world, with over 400 stations broadcasting in 24 languages and 146 dialects. AIR was founded in 1936 as the Indian State Broadcasting Service, and it became All India Radio in 1950. History Organisation Programming tations … Read more
Guru Nanak Dev Ji was the founder of SikhismSikhism and the first of ten Sikh Gurus. He was born in Talwandi, Punjab, India in 1469. He is considered to be one of the most important religious figures in Indian history. Guru Nanak Dev Ji was a spiritual teacher who emphasized the importance of faith, devotion, … Read more
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (1486â1534) was a Hindu saint and religious leader who is considered to be the founder of the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition. He was born in Nabadwip, Bengal, India, into a Brahmin family. His original name was Nimai Das. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was a child prodigy. He learned SanskritSanskrit and Bengali at a young age, and … Read more
Bharatanatyam Bharatanatyam is a classical Indian dance form that originated in TamilTamil Nadu, India. It is one of the oldest surviving dance forms in the world, and is considered to be one of the most sophisticated and expressive forms of dance. Bharatanatyam is a dance of devotion, and is often performed as a way of … Read more
Warli painting Warli painting is a traditional form of tribal art from the Warli people of Maharashtra, India. The paintings are created using simple geometric shapes and lines to depict scenes from everyday life, such as hunting, farming, and religious ceremonies. Warli paintings are often used to decorate homes and temples, and they are also … Read more