Art Forms of Karnataka

Art Forms of Karnataka The southern Indian state of Karnataka  has a rich heritage of art and culture. From time immemorial, the region has been the origin and the culmination ground of Indian classical music and other art forms. Folk culture has its roots in this state and the art forms have heavily borrowed from … Read more

Art, Culture, Literature and Architecture for RAS/RTS Mains and RAS/RTS Prelims

[su_heading]Art Forms of India[/su_heading]     Mughal Pahari Rajasthani/Rajput Madhubani/Mithila Manjusha/Angika Tanjore Origin Earlier Persian blend. Became Indian under Akbar. Originated in the sub-Himalayan kingdoms of 19th century. Early 16th century. Various sub-schools existed Done traditionally by the Women in the villages near the town of Madhubani. It originated as floor and wall paintings.   … Read more

Indian Geography

Here is a list of subtopics on Indian Geography: Physical Geography Climate Vegetation Soils Water Resources Minerals Natural Hazards Population Settlements Agriculture IndustryIndustry Transport Tourism EnvironmentEnvironment Development India is a vast and diverse country with a rich history and culture. It is the second most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion people. … Read more

National Film Awards

The National Film Awards are the highest film awards in India. They are presented annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals, the organization under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India. The awards are given in various competitive categories, including Best Feature Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Music … Read more