Vibrant Assam: Exploring the Enchanting Tapestry of Folklore
Assam, one of the Eight Sister states of northeastern India, is renowned for its diverse population and rich culture. It is often called the ‘land
Ustad Bismillah Khan (1916-2006)
Ustad Bismillah Khan (1916-2006) is one of the most celebrated musicians in the Hindustani classical music scene. He was born in Dumraon, Bihar in 1916
Magical Musical Instrument: Sitar
Sitar, a stringed instrument of the lute family that is popular in northern India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Typically measuring about 1.2 metres (4 feet) in
Holi: The Festival of Colour in India
The festival of colours is Holi, it is vibrant and filled with beautiful colours. Holi is considered one of the major festivals in India. It
The Jagannath Temple Puri
The Jagannath Temple at Puri is one of India’s most revered Vaishnava sites of worship. One of the oldest Hindu temples still in use, its
The harmonium, synonymous with Indian music
The most widely-known and used free-reed aerophone in India is the harmonium and have been imported from the West. No foreign instrument, however, has caused
All Pilgrimages are Repeated but Ganga Sagar is once in a Lifetime
What is Gangasagar mela? Every year during Gangasagar mela, devotees from all over the country gather at the confluence of the Ganga and the Bay
How Swami Vivekananda Influences The Youth
Swami Vivekananda, known in his pre-monastic life as Narendra Nath Datta, was born in anaffluent family in Kolkata on 12 January 1863. In his youth,
Diet Tricks to Tackle Weather Change Discomforts:
There are clear signs of extreme climate change, with major damage to the seasonal cycle.Increased cyclones, floods, and droughts are examples of the damage the
History of West Bengal
Located in eastern India, West Bengal is one of the largest states in the country.West Bengal cannot be seen in isolation when discussing the history