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The painting made in Nepal depicting the Goddess Ambika Leading the Eight Matrikas in Battle Against the Demon Raktabīja, Folio from a Devi Mahatmya
Articles 

Sacred Cycles And Living Traditions: Navratri, Gudi Padwa, And The Hindu Experience Of Time

March 21, 2026March 21, 2026 admin

ABSTRACT The present study examines the connection between the celebration of Navratri, Gudi Padwa, and other similar festivals that mark

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The Light and the Lotus Relics of the Awakened One
Exhibition Of The Month 

The Light and the Lotus: Relics of the Awakened One

March 16, 2026 admin

This historic exposition marks the reunification of the Piprahwa gem relics of Lord Buddha—repatriated to India after 127 years, with

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Cooch Behar Rajbari Museum
Museums of India 

Cooch Behar Rajbari Museum

March 15, 2026March 15, 2026 admin West Bengal

Rising gracefully in the historic town of Cooch Behar, the magnificent Cooch Behar Palace—popularly known as Rajbari and formally called the Victor

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on way to work - Asu Deb's Painting
Display of the Week 

Portrayal of Womanhood in Asu Deb’s paintings

March 8, 2026March 8, 2026 admin Assam, North East India

Ashutosh Deb, popularly known an Asu Deb was a pioneering self-taught artist who hailed from Dhubri, Assam. Before becoming well-known

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Poki, Tezpur, Assam
Exhibition Of The Month 

Poki: The Cradle of Assam’s Cultural Renaissance 

March 7, 2026 admin Assam, Assamese, North East India

In the cultural landscape of Tezpur stands Poki, the ancestral home of Jyoti Prasad Agarwala—revered as Rupkonwar and celebrated as the architect of modern

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Barpeta Kirtan Ghar, Assam
Living Museum 

Barpeta Kirtan Ghar: Where Devotion Echoes Through Centuries 

March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 admin Assam, Assamese, North East India, Sankardeva

More than five centuries ago, Madhavdeva laid the foundation of what would become one of Assam’s most revered Vaishnavite institutions — the

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Mizoram State Museum, Aizawl, Mizoram
Museums of India 

Mizoram State Museum, Aizawl

December 19, 2024December 19, 2024 admin Mizoram, North East India

The Mizoram State Museum was established in 1977 under the Department of Art & Culture, Government of Mizoram.

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Don Bosco Museum, Shillong, Meghalaya
Museums of India 

Don Bosco Museum, Shillong

December 7, 2024December 8, 2024 admin Meghalaya, North East India, Shillong

A museum of such cultural importance showcasing the various indigenous cultural entities is the Don Bosco Museum situated at Mawlai, Shillong in the state of Meghalaya which lies in the North-east corner of India.

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Nartiang Monoliths of Meghalaya
Articles 

Nartiang Monoliths of Meghalaya

October 27, 2024October 27, 2024 admin Jaintia, Meghalaya, North East India

Monoliths around the world have been standing as timeless symbols depicting the permanence power of nature and human ability to

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Meanings And Mediums An Artist Perspective
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Meanings And Mediums: An Artist’s Perspective

June 14, 2020June 14, 2020 admin

Printmaking: Imagery or Technique? Speaker: Piyush Aggarwal, Visual Artist  Printmaking is a technique of producing multiples. We can have

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Dambulla Caves, Sri Lanka
Gallery Open Air Museum 

Buddha Calling: Dambulla Caves of Sri Lanka

June 7, 2020June 7, 2020 admin Sri Lanka

The seeds of Buddhism in Sri Lanka as believed, were officially planted by the son of the great Mauryan King

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WAYS OF SEEING: Art, Iconography, Craft and Museums
Video Gallery 

WAYS OF SEEING: Art, Iconography, Craft and Museums

May 28, 2020June 1, 2020 admin Assam, Assamese, Rajasthan

Curated by Mrinmoy Das, Founder, www.abhijna-emuseum.com Curators Note: The talk series is aimed to provide an elaborative idea on all

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Numismatic Tales: A talk series by Numismatic Collectors of Assam
Video Gallery 

Numismatic Tales: A talk series by Numismatic Collectors of Assam

May 23, 2020May 24, 2020 admin Assam

Numismatics is formally denoted as a scientific study of coins and currencies of all places and periods. A numismatist is

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Lalbagh Fort, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Gallery Open Air Museum 

The Unfinished Journey of Lalbagh Fort

May 19, 2020May 22, 2020 admin Bangladesh, Dhaka

Lalbagh Fort is situated towards the northwest part of Dhaka near the fertile banks of Buriganga. It is locally also

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International Museum Day Wishes
Video Gallery 

International Museum Day Wishes 2020

May 17, 2020May 18, 2020 admin Museum Day

In view of the current situation the museums all over the world are shut down as a part of precautionary

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International Museum Day 2020
Video Gallery 

A Curated Talk Series Celebrating International Museum Day, 2020

May 17, 2020May 18, 2020 admin Museum Day

International Museum Day is celebrated all over the world on 18th May every year around a particular theme given by

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Ahsan Manzil, Bangladesh
Display of the Week 

The Nawabs Who Ruled Bangladesh: Life And Lifestyle

May 14, 2020May 26, 2020 admin Bangladesh, Dhaka

The Ahsan Manzil stands on the bank of the Buriganga, at the southern part of Dhaka City. The area was

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Sigiriya Museum, Sri Lanka
Exhibition Of The Month 

In Conversation With The Museum Of Sigiriya, Sri Lanka

May 10, 2020May 10, 2020 admin Sri Lanka

A trip to Sigiriya Museum will change the concept of museum that one has about a typical museum building. Exceptionally

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Dhamrai Metal Craft, Bangladesh
Intangible Cultural Properties Gallery 

Dhamrai Metal Craft: A Hidden Treasure-trove of Bangladesh

September 15, 2019September 17, 2019 admin Bangladesh, Dhaka

Dhamrai a small town which is situated on the banks of river Bangshi and about 40 km in distance from

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Ariyapala Masks Museum, Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka
Exhibition Of The Month 

Mask Art of Sri Lanka: A dying Tradition

August 29, 2019May 10, 2020 admin Sri Lanka

Masks have been used all over the world since ancient times for their utilization as an expressive medium.  They are

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Rock Garden
Gallery Open Air Museum 

Rock Garden- The recycled world of Imagination and Novelty

May 2, 2018May 2, 2018 admin Chandigarh

Chandigarh has the distinction of having a unique world acclaimed Rock Garden. It consist of art object, fashioned from industrial

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