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Urban Ghosts
Artist Portfolios 

Bhanu Pratap

March 12, 2016March 18, 2016 admin

In the words of Bhanu: Inspired by geological formations and expansive landscapes and based on development and its effects on

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Medium Leather Purse
Artist Portfolios 

Mauli Buch

March 12, 2016March 12, 2016 admin

Mauli Buch is a painter and installation artist from Rajkot, Gujarat, India. She did her graduation in painting and post graduation

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Two bohuas welcomed by the villagers
Video Gallery 

Bohua Nritya: Sonowal Kachari

February 24, 2016 admin Assam

Among its various folk dance forms, bohua nritya finds its own unique position and have successfully been able to establish the

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Manikut
Video Gallery 

Srimanta Sankardeva- His Life, Teachings and Journey

February 23, 2016 admin Assam, Sankardeva

A narrative account of Srimanta Sankardeva, the vaishnava saint of Assam who brought revival in the Assamese culture in early

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Intangible Cultural Properties Gallery 

The art of weaving: Shawls from Kinnaur

December 25, 2014January 2, 2015 admin Himachal Pradesh, Jacquard, Kinnaur, shwals, weaving, wool

An Introduction A pristine blue, cloudless sky wades its way through the irregularly sized snowcaps. A lark flies across it,

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Poland Cares
Articles 

Report on Poland Study Tour (16th – 20th September 2014)

December 20, 2014December 20, 2014 admin

Introduction Poland, a central European country, has a rich tradition, art and architectural heritage which bespeak its glorious past and

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Video Gallery 

OCHRE

November 13, 2014 admin

Before beginning his daily work, the potter acknowledges the power of his Gods and their gift to him of creativity

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Articles 

ONAM- THE POPULAR FESTIVAL OF KERALA

September 10, 2014August 6, 2018 admin Kadhakali, kerela, onam

Onam, the National festival of Kerala is celebrated with joy of togetherness and enthusiasm in the month of Chingam, the

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Articles 

Ethics in museums – A case study

September 9, 2014 admin Gujarat, Kutch, Rann Utsav

In 2011, I visited Rann Utsav, the annual ‘mela’ that Gujarat government organises apparently to promote handicrafts and tourism in

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Display of the Week 

food culture of India

August 5, 2014August 5, 2014 admin

My first exposure to Indian food, now I’m spoiled -Michelle Tvelon

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Gallery Open Air Museum 

Sanchi Stupa and Torana

August 4, 2014June 26, 2017 admin Buddhist Art and Architecture, Madhya Pradesh, Sanchi Stupa, Torana

Sanchi Stupa, situated in Madhya Pradesh showcases the early narrative Buddhist Art. The main structure of the Stupa, Torana and

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Photo Gallery 

Joonbeel Mela: A trade fair where barter system rules

August 3, 2014August 3, 2014 admin Barter system, Joonbeel Mela, Tiwa tribe, Tribals

The historic Joonbeel Mela is held every year in the month of January for 3 days in the Morigaon district

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Video Gallery 

Gota Patti Embroidery

July 29, 2014August 17, 2014 admin

Gota Patti is an intricate form of appliqué work which includes a ribbon which is either in silver or gold

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Photo Gallery 

Bindapur potters colony, New Delhi

July 13, 2014 admin

Bindapur, situated on the outskirts of Delhi is inhabited by 700 potter’s family completely dominating the economy of the place.

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Video Gallery 

India Gate- symbolizing the nations culture and pride

April 6, 2014August 17, 2014 admin India Gate

Situated in the heart of Delhi, India Gate, the national monument of India was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens. The

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Artist Portfolios 

Ankur Chaudhary Art

February 6, 2014March 12, 2016 admin

About Artist: Ankur Chaudhary , a self taught artist from New Delhi. He is passionate about art, because art takes

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Photo Gallery 

Ethnic Food of Assam

January 30, 2014April 2, 2018 admin Assam

Ethnic Food of Assam

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Video Gallery 

Crossroads

January 26, 2014August 17, 2014 admin Assam, Gova King, JonBeel Mela

In the era of globalisation and modernization, it is difficult to imagine life without market and money. It governs our

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Photo Gallery 

HORNBILL FESTIVAL

January 15, 2014April 6, 2018 admin Nagaland

Hornbill festival is one the biggest cultural extravaganzas of the world in the field of celebration of culture and tribes.

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Intangible Cultural Properties Gallery 

Assamese Silk

January 12, 2014June 26, 2017 admin Assam, Assamese, Silk, Silk worm, weaving

Assamese silk was always celebrated all over the world from times immemorial. Ancient Chinese travellers and traders travelled along the

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Video Gallery 

Mirch Masala City etc

January 12, 2014July 22, 2016 admin Food culture, street food

“Mirch Masala City etc.” is the pictorial story which uncountable unknown Indians can connect with. From the ones who peddle

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