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The Lalit Kala Akademi: A Beacon of Indian Art The Lalit Kala Akademi, established in 1954, stands as a testament to India’s rich artistic heritage and its commitment to nurturing contemporary art. This national academy, under the aegis of the Ministry of Culture, plays a pivotal role in promoting, developing, and preserving the diverse artistic … Read more
Unveiling the Nuances: A Deep Dive into Qualitative Methods Qualitative research, a powerful tool in the arsenal of social scientists, researchers, and marketers, delves into the “why” behind phenomena, seeking to understand the rich tapestry of human experiences, motivations, and perspectives. Unlike quantitative methods that focus on numerical data and statistical analysis, qualitative methods embrace … Read more
Paintings of Rajasthan The paintings of Rajasthan have two different colors to their style — the former school of miniature paintings whose Growth intensified in courts all over north India and the Deccan, and the folk style which is unique to Rajasthan. The glorious 16th century saw the rise in different schools of paintings such as the Mewar … Read more
[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
The style of miniature painting that developed mainly in the independent Hindu states of Rājasthān 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. Rājasthānī painting differs from the Mughal painting of the imperial ateliers at Delhi … Read more
Cultural Institutions in India India is a country with a rich and diverse culture. This is reflected in the many cultural institutions that exist throughout the country. These institutions play an important role in preserving and promoting Indian culture. Types of Cultural Institutions There are many different types of cultural institutions in India. Some of … Read more