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Contemporary Inuit art and ancient narration/ folklores of Inuit’s: A comparative study

December 20, 2013January 5, 2014 admin

The paper is a comparative study of the journey from the past till the present of the indigenous people of

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The Role of Iconographic Terminology in Documentation of Indian Sculptures

December 20, 2013April 11, 2014 admin

Indian religious and Shilpa texts have frequent mention of the hand postures (Mudras & Hastas), pedestals, weapons, and other itineraries

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Significance of a conceptualized and formulated hypothesis in thinking through Research

August 17, 2013January 4, 2014 admin

The universe presents an infinite variety of phenomenon to be studied, but science limits itself to a few of these.

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Essentials of Sampling in Introduction to Sociological Research

August 16, 2013January 4, 2014 admin

Sampling is an essential element of all social investigation. It is a means by which a selection is made from

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A Bombay Not Too Well-Known

August 11, 2013September 30, 2016 Shubhasree Purkayastha

The city of Bombay has always attracted me because of its fast-paced ness, independence and rich colonial history. It is

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BLURRING BOUNDARIES: Traditional Indian Arts in the Contemporary Visual Language

August 11, 2013September 30, 2016 Shubhasree Purkayastha

As one of the oldest civilisations of the world, India’s rich history has followed a trajectory of growth, contested by

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A Self in Making : AMRITA SHER-GILL

August 10, 2013September 30, 2016 Shubhasree Purkayastha

The recent offering by the well-known Kiran Nadar Museum Of Art, is a three-part show curated by Roobina Karode titled

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More than just the Taj

August 10, 2013September 30, 2016 Shubhasree Purkayastha

My father has yet again discovered a hobby fast turning into an obsession– downloading BBC documentaries, and burning them in

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Bamboo and a Community

April 17, 2013January 4, 2014 admin

Bamboo is a giant grass, which has become an inseparable part and parcel of the cultural life of the people

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Chakhabama village, Nagaland

March 27, 2013January 4, 2014 admin

Social practices, rituals and festive events are habitual activities that structure the lives of communities and groups and that are

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Understanding Intangible Cultural Heritage and New Museology- A summary

March 27, 2013October 11, 2018 admin

We share cultural expressions that have been passed from one generation to another, have evolved in response to their environments

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Career in Museology

March 23, 2013February 25, 2017 admin

Till a few years ago, the general conception of history was that it is a storehouse of dates, endless names

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NORTH-EAST, TOURISM, MUSEUMS ETC-

March 23, 2013July 24, 2016 admin

Around a year ago, as a part of my semester assignment, I had to make a survey, which focused on

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Origin and Evolution of Durga Puja in Bengal

March 23, 2013October 9, 2021 admin Durga Puja, Kolkata, West Bengal

Durga is worshipped twice a year, once in autumn (Sarodiya) and another during the spring (Basanti), both are the periods

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