Tag: Nostalgia
Nostalgiphilia
Top 7 All Time Favourite Indian Cartoon Characters We Love Till Date
However, we all grew up to a staple dose of iconic Indian cartoon characters that were mostly not geographically or culturally located in India.
Alternative-lifestyle
Nobel Prize Winners From India : Making India Proud
The revolutionary Nobel Prize Winners from India who were awarded for brilliance in Chemistry, Physics, Peace, Literature and Physiology or Medicine.
Art & Culture
Traditional Toys of India: Practice of Culture and Profession
The beautifully crafted traditional toys of India are unique and indigenous, and reflect the heritage of the Indian handicraft and toy making by skilled craftsmen and artisans.
Nostalgiphilia
The Chronicles of an Old Indian Postman
A postman, delivering all kinds of messages, had found a significant place in the lives of people back then. But with time, he too faded into oblivion.
Art & Culture
The Significance of Indian State and City Names
States and city names in India reflect the influence of the ruler, culture, as well as their social connotations. Some are born out of colonial history, some under the patronage of kings and nawabs and others are drenched in ancient Indian cultures
Nostalgiphilia
Indian Mango Mania – The King of Hearts!
The mango simply becomes the most ubiquitous entity in our markets, homes, dining tables and even conversations during the summer season. It is sown into our childhood memories, in our moments of quiet solitude and in our sneaky after dinner escapades.
Nostalgiphilia
The Indian Railways – Much More Than a Mode of Transport!
Railway stations and trains are an integral part of every citizen’s life. It is hard to not have an incident or memory that is related to train travel in India. Travelling with family or friends has its own share of fun when in the train.
Nostalgiphilia
Natural History Classics and Popular Science Books of Yester-years! What a Difference They Made!
Books are said to be a person’s best companions and in my case some natural history classics and popular science books proved to be a life line, as I will explain shortly.
Nostalgiphilia
Remembering Some Beloved Hrishikesh Mukherjee Classic Comedies
Mukherjee was a champion of “middle of the road”, light- hearted and humorous takes on the everyday struggles of a middle-class man. Here are Some Beloved Hrishikesh Mukherjee Classic Comedies
Nostalgiphilia
The Only Thing We Never Get Enough of is Love – A Valentine’s Day Special
Apart from the many debates on how Valentine’s Day may not necessarily adhere to our culture and how a single day is never enough to express love
Nostalgiphilia
Imagining Ghosts on Visits to Muffasil Towns
Encountering interesting characters and imagining seeing ghosts— the stuff of childhood memories of visits to small towns in western Uttar Pradesh
Nostalgiphilia
Gumnaami : In the Search for Truth
Filmmaker Srijit Mukherji has made his latest film, ‘Gumnaami’ as a contribution to the substantive body of research that challenges the official perspective on Netaji’s death.
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