The Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, New Delhi
The Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML) is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Culture, India. The Museum at
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Ambubachi – Mysticism around Menstruation of the Goddess
The sanskrit term ‘ambuvaci’, from which the local assamese word, ‘ambubachi‘ or ‘ambubosi‘ is derived, literally means ‘the issuing forth
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Kamakhya Shakti Peeth : A virtual walk-through
Majority take ‘ambubachi‘ festival as celebration of goddess Kamakhya’s menstruation but infact it is the menstruation of the entire Mother
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Asharikandi: Legacy in Clay
There are numerous references to earthenware, especially painted pottery and terracotta figures, in the archaeological findings of the pre-Harappan, Harappan
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Asharikandi Potters village
The terracotta art of Asharikandi stands out from any other terracotta art form because of its unique characteristics in terms
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Cire Perdue : Its many forms and techniques
The Lost-wax casting known by various names such as “investment casting”, “precision casting”, or “cire perdue” in French is an
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Pattachitra Paintings- An Ancient Living Tradition of Orissa
Pattachitra or Painting done on processed cloth base is a fascinating art form of Orissa. Patta Chitra is believed to
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Some Naturally Produced Dye on Fabrics
Natural dyeing onto textiles was a common practice in earlier times. Evidence of fabrics dyed with natural colors unearthed from
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A stand for cymbals
The four stand cymbal holder has its legs carved in the shape of a parrot. This unique style of a
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Gumbaz, Srirangapatna
This tomb and mosque was built by Tipu Sultan as a tribute to his illustrious father, Hyder (1722-1784 A.D.), after
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Treasured Wheels: Northeast’s first vintage motors and antique objects model museum
This open air museum is a hidden treasure trove in the midst of hills and trees that houses some real
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Maa Bhairavi Textiles: A Clothing Brand by Ausra Kleizaite
“Maa Bhairavi Textile” is a clothing brand created with a belief in beauty and uniqueness. The product was inspired by
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Bagore Ki Haveli, Udaipur
An amalgamation of Rajput royalty and immaculate glory, the Bagor ki Haveli since the 18th century has been a place
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MYSORE PALACE
The palace of Mysore which is presently standing is probably the fourth generation of the structure that has been built
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Aayi Mandapam, Puducherry
Ayi Mandapam is a Greco-Roman styled memorial monument built by the then french Architect Lamairesse following the order of french
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Tipu’s Death Place
Tipu Sultan, prominently known as Sher-e-Mysore (Tiger of Mysore) was the eldest son of Sultan Hyder Ali of Mysore. Tipu
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Colonel Bailey’s Dungeon, Srirangapatna, Karnataka
Colonel Bailey’s Dungeon was built by Tipu Sultan to keep captive British prisoners of wars that resembles to be a
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Ismene King
Ismene King is a London-based artist from Athens, currently pursuing an MFA in Sculpture at the Slade School of Fine
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Sanjeetha M
In the words of the Artist… My works mainly depends on the behaviour of the materials and I work accordingly,
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Kalam Patua
Renowned Kalighat painter, Kalam Patua was born on November 1, 1962 in Jhilli village, Murshidabad district of West Bengal. Kalam
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Bala Bhairavi
Here the deity carved on a stone panel is of Bala-Bhairavi who is shown trampling over a figure and holding
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