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Art Forms of Punjab Punjab has a rich culture and heritage. It is famous for its art and craft. The Women of Punjab are not only strong and well built, but they also have a simple heart and a creative imagination that enables them to make original and outstanding arts. In the past, the women … Read more
Kabir Scholars differ about Kabir’s parentage, his family, the place of his birth, the time and place of his death etc. Instead of concentrating on various beliefs about Kabir’s life, the scholar deems it appropriate to side with the beliefs that are widely accepted. Scholars agree with the fact that Kabir belonged to the time … Read more
Religious Movements in Rajasthan Rajasthan is blessed with multi-religious Society and all the religions found in the country are practiced in Rajasthan in Harmony to each other. Vedic Religion has been practiced in the state since ancient times and worship of sun has been center of religious practice for several communities. Religious movements … Read more
Amir Khusrow – An epitome of Classical Music Amir Khusrow was a 13th-century Indian musician, poet, and Sufi saint. He is considered to be one of the most important figures in the development of Indian classical music. Khusrow was born in Delhi in 1253. His father, Amir Khusrau, was a Persian musician who had come … Read more
Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti was a Sufi saint who lived in India from 1141 to 1230 CE. He is considered one of the most important figures in the history of Sufism, and his teachings have had a profound impact on the development of Islam in India. Chishti was born in Sijistan, a province … Read more
Kabir was a 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint who is considered one of the most important figures in the Bhakti movement. He was born into a Muslim family but rejected the religious and social conventions of his time. His teachings were based on the idea of a personal relationship with God, and he emphasized … Read more
Ibn Battuta was a Moroccan explorer and scholar who traveled to most of the known Islamic world in the 14th century. He is considered one of the greatest travelers of all time, and his writings provide a valuable record of the societies he visited. Early life Ibn Battuta was born in Tangier, Morocco, in 1304. … Read more
Islam Islam is one of the world’s major religions, with over 1.8 billion followers. It is a monotheistic religion that teaches that there is only one God, Allah. Muslims believe that Muhammad is the prophet of Allah and that the Quran is the word of Allah. Islam is a way of life that encompasses all … Read more
Carnatic Music Carnatic music is a genre of Indian classical music that originated in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the two main schools of Indian classical music, the other being Hindustani music. Carnatic music is characterized by its use of ragas, talas, and melakartas. Ragas are melodic frameworks that … Read more