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Art & Culture
Photo Feature – Moichara Cattle Race Festival West Bengal
Photo documentation of the traditional bull racing event held at Canning as a part of Moichara cattle race festival in West Bengal.
Art & Culture
Soul-stirring Music in Baul culture of Bengal
The Bauls worship music and are not associated with any mainstream religion. Their music is the culmination point of a huge range of cultures from around the world.
Art & Culture
The Murshidabad Heritage Development Society: A Journey Towards Preservation!
Murshidabad located on the banks of the Hoogly River in West Bengal was once an important center and the Mughal capital of the Bengal region.
Art & Culture
Photo Essay: Eid-ul-Fitr at Siliguri
Photo documentation of Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations at Siliguri, West Bengal
Offbeat Travel
The Tale of Seven Sisters… Part 2
As expected, Guwahati welcomed me with unusual torrents. Although a stranger to the city, I never felt like one. The state capital’s language, culture, mannerisms, food, et-al., among many other things were strikingly similar to things in West Bengal.
Art & Culture
Puffed Rice – A Simple Ingredient in Many Indian Food and Culture
Puffed rice has a history of usage in India and is made not only into snacking items, but also in many parts offered in temples and prayers.
Art & Culture
Scroll Paintings of India – A Fine Mix of Story-telling and Art
The different types of Scroll paintings are an integral part of the visual arts and most of these are as much about tradition and culture as about skill, color and craft.
Eco-Ideaz
5 Sustainable Eco-friendly Traditional Products Still Used in India
Here is taking a look at the 5 most sustainable products that have been around for long and probably have not merited enough limelight but have shone the way to many.
Art & Culture
Indian Pottery – Spinning a Tale of Utility and Art
The great thing about Indian pottery is that it has been able to balance the artistry with mundane usage. Where on one hand, the skill and style of the pottery handicrafts are a symbol of Indian culture
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