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Majnu ka Tila: A Little Tibet

October 28, 2015June 16, 2016

At a little distance from the busy streets of old delhi resides a locality that presents a completely different aspect of delhi. That presents the …

Blog, Heritage, Traditions

Ayyappan Theeyattu

October 27, 2015March 16, 2016

de Ayyappan Theeyattu: An Ethnographic View The fragmented origins of the ritual dance performed to honour Lord Ayyappan give rise to much healthy argument. Lord …

Food Heritage, Student Program

Haryanvi cuisines

October 24, 2015January 24, 2017

I would like to heartily thank Go UNESCO team for coming up with the delicious heritage task. Being a Haryanvi, foodie nature comes to me …

Blog, Built Heritage, Heritage, Restoration

Restoration in Haiti after the 2010 Earthquake

September 28, 2015March 16, 2016

5 years after a devastating earthquake, Haiti’s restoration continues. A brief look at the efforts to restore lost heritage throws an encouraging picture. Haiti is …

Ladakhi outfit - chunky jewelry and patchwork hats add to the beauty of the outfit

Arts and Crafts, Blog, Intangible Heritage, Spotlight

Ladakh: The land of hidden fervor, frolic and festivity

September 23, 2015December 24, 2015

Ladakh’s festivals and dances: a commentary on its cultural heritage and why we need to talk about it. Bhangra, Dandiya, Lavani are the obvious names …

Blog, Spotlight, World Heritage Sites

Ticking Time Bombs: Threats to World Heritage Sites in Danger

September 21, 2015March 16, 2016

United Nations on Monday confirmed that the Islamic State destroyed Palmyra,a 2,000-year-old city described by UNESCO as “one of the most important cultural centers of …

Blog, Intangible Heritage, Spotlight

The Indian Memory Project

September 18, 2015May 24, 2017

All information is invaluable, and visual information in the form of photographs can be captivating as the India Memory Project demonstrates. The Indian memory Project …