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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
Handicrafts of Madhya Pradesh In the heartland of India lies the State of Madhya Pradesh. Filled with lush forests, magnificent monuments, exuberant festivity and blissful solitude. In this land of wonderful and contrasting variety, handicrafts lend a touch of mystique – a charm unique to Madhya Pradesh. They radiate an aura, exhibit hereditary skills, whisper painstaking … Read more
Andhra Pradesh : Handicrafts Andhra Pradesh handicrafts in the south has patronized itself in a host of arts and crafts that not only attract millions but earn the artisans a decent livelihood. The various forms of arts and crafts are aristocratic to this state and are not found anywhere else in India. KONDAPALLI If any … Read more
Mesolithic Period- Food producers The period of the earth’s history called the Stone Age was filled with remarkable achievements, made by early humans who roamed the globe following large animals around for food and for clothing. These early nomadic humans called hunter-gatherers needed tools and weapons that would be strong enough to take … Read more
Indus Valley Civilization Indus Valley Civilization was the first major civilization in south Asia, which spread across a vast area of land in present day India and Pakistan (around 12 lakh sq.km). The time period of mature Indus Valley Civilization is estimated between BC. 2700- BC.1900 i.e. for 800 years. But early … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> : Mathematics, Astronomy, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Physiology and Medicine (including Surgery), Ship- building, Mining and Metallurgy, Engineering and Architecture Like people in any other part of the world Indians too, have a rich legacy of scientific ideas. A desire to now the unknown, accompanied with … Read more
Arts Art is a broad term that encompasses a wide range of human activities and creations. It can be defined as the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power. Art has … Read more
Clay and PotteryPottery Work Clay and Pottery work is a fascinating and ancient art form that has been practiced by humans for centuries. Clay is a versatile material that can be used to create a wide variety of objects, from simple cups and bowls to intricate sculptures and works of art. Pottery is made by … Read more
The Enduring Art of Pottery: From Ancient Origins to Modern Innovations Pottery, the art of shaping and firing clay, is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity. Spanning millennia and cultures, it has served as a vital tool for survival, a vessel for artistic expression, and a window into the past. This article delves into … Read more
Unveiling the Neolithic Period: A Revolution in Human History (6000 BCE – 1000 BCE) The Neolithic Period, also known as the New Stone Age, marks a pivotal chapter in human history, a period of profound transformation that laid the foundation for the civilizations we know today. Spanning roughly 5,000 years, from 6000 BCE to 1000 … Read more