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Paintings of Gujarat The style of miniature painting that developed mainly in Gujarat in western India in the 16th–19th century. It evolved from Western Indian manuscript illustrations, though Mughal influence became evident in the later years of its development. Gujarat Minature painting differs from the Mughal painting of the imperial ateliers at Delhi and the … Read more
Art Forms of Gujarat Gujarat’s Folk Culture and Oral Tradition: Its Importance, Peculiarities and Impact Gujarat which derives its name from the term ‘Gujjar Rashtra’ constitutes a culture which is formed out of mingling of diverse ethnic folks. The flourishing state of Gujarat with its cultural diversity forms an integral part of the Indian culture … Read more
Languages and Literature of Gujrat Gujarat is inhabited by people belonging to varied castes, religions and communities. Due to this reason, a number of varied languages are spoken in the state. The Official Language of the state is Gujarati. It is an Indo Aryan language derived from Sanskrit and was invented by Anand Kukadia. He … Read more
Official Language– Language of the Union and Regional Languages PART XVII OFFICIAL LANGUAGE CHAPTER I.-LANGUAGE OF THE UNION Official language of the Union. Commission and Committee of Parliament on official language. CHAPTER II.-REGIONAL LANGUAGES Official language or languages of a State. Official language for Communication between one State and another or between a State and … Read more
Garba is a traditional dance from the Indian state of Gujarat. It is a form of folk dance that is performed during the Navratri festival. The dance is performed in a circle, with the dancers holding hands and moving in a counterclockwise direction. The music for Garba is typically played on drums and other percussion … Read more
Classical languages in India Introduction India is a country with a rich and diverse history, and its languages reflect that. There are over 120 languages spoken in India, and many of them are considered to be classical languages. Classical languages are those that have a long history and a significant body of literature. They are … Read more
Origins of the Indian Notational System 1. Early Developments The Indian notational system traces its origins to the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, where early symbols resembling numerals have been found on archaeological artifacts. The system further evolved during the Vedic period, where numerical concepts were developed and used in religious rituals and mathematical calculations. 2. … Read more
h2 class=query-text ng-star-inserted dir=ltr>Exploring Literary Treasures : Literary Sources of Ancient India Literature has always played a crucial role in shaping the cultural, religious, and philosophical landscape of societies around the world. In ancient India, a rich tapestry of literary works emerged, offering insights into the beliefs, values, and traditions of the people. From religious … Read more
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
Goa, Daman and Diu are three Indian union territories located on the western coast of India. Goa is the largest of the three territories, followed by Daman and Diu. Goa is a popular tourist destination, known for its beaches, nightlife, and Portuguese colonial architecture. Daman and Diu are also popular tourist destinations, known for their … Read more