Shadow Puppets

The Enchanting World of Shadow Puppets: A Journey Through History, Culture, and Technique Shadow puppets, with their ethereal silhouettes dancing across a screen, have captivated audiences for centuries. This ancient art form, a mesmerizing blend of light, shadow, and storytelling, transcends cultural boundaries, offering a unique and captivating theatrical experience. This article delves into the … Read more

Art Forms of Bihar

Art Forms of Bihar Registered Geographical Indications (GI) belonging to Bihar are-   MADHUBANI PAINTINGS (Registered G.I. as a Handicraft) Madhubani painting is also known as Mithila Paintings as it is practiced in the Mithila Region of Bihar. Painting is done with fingers, twigs, brushes, nib-pens, and match-sticks using natural dye and mineral pigments. There … Read more

Rajasthan : An introduction

Rajasthan : An introduction According to 2011 Census final Report Population of Rajasthan is 6,85,48,437 (ie 6.85 Crore) and is 8th in the country based on population. North to south- 23.03 N TO 30.12N West to east- 69.30 E To 78.17 E Tropic of cancer passes through Southern part through the Banswarda and dungpur districts … Read more

Performing Arts

The Enduring Power of the Performing Arts: A Journey Through History and Impact The performing arts, encompassing theatre, dance, music, and opera, have been an integral part of human civilization since the dawn of time. From ancient rituals to modern Broadway productions, these art forms have served as a powerful means of expression, storytelling, and … Read more

Indian Puppetry

A Journey Through India’s Vibrant Tapestry of Puppetry Puppetry, the art of bringing inanimate objects to life, holds a profound significance in India’s cultural landscape. From the ancient tales of the Mahabharata and Ramayana to contemporary social commentary, puppets have served as powerful tools for storytelling, entertainment, and social commentary for centuries. This article delves … Read more