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Intangible Heritage, Selfie, Stories, Student Program

Fort, Mumbai – Unity in Diversity

September 6, 2015December 24, 2015

Perin Nariman Street Area,Fort, Mumbai Initially when I started, I had thought of covering a Parsi Fire Temple in Mumbai. I felt nothing could be …

Built Heritage, Interact with Heritage, Student Program

ST Paul?s CATHEDERAL CHURCH

September 4, 2015December 24, 2015

There are many monuments and heritage sites which decorate our Kolkata as stars and attracts the tourists towards it .It is also known as city …

Capturing Culture, Student Program, Traditions

Mehendi – the auspicious tatto

September 3, 2015December 24, 2015

For the 3rd task of gounesco, that is about capturing a cultural heritage, i decided to write about the ritual of applying Mehendi on every …

Capturing Culture, Student Program, Traditions

The Art of KathPutli

September 2, 2015December 24, 2015

Delhi is a place which offers traveller a lot of things in terms of Heritage. It is filled with lot of Intangible Heritage also. …

Capturing Culture, Student Program, Traditions

Horn Artistry

September 2, 2015December 24, 2015

Despite of having a rich historical background, horn craft is less known in India. It has a vast range of products and almost every part …

Capturing Culture, Student Program, Traditions

The Art Of Mehendi

September 2, 2015December 24, 2015

From presenting the fabulous skills at stage to being a street artist, India can be considered as a cultural hub for various art forms. One …

Arts and Crafts, Capturing Culture, Conservation, Heritage, Student Program, Traditions

Pottery: A Lost Art

September 2, 2015October 7, 2016

Since last few decades various art forms in delhi have started to diminish, pot making being one of them.?Given the opportunity I chose to cover …

Durga Idols being made at Kumaratuli Kolkata

Capturing Culture, Student Program, Traditions

Durga Puja and Kumartuli Idols

September 2, 2015December 24, 2015

?Never kill what don?t die???.? You have Social events and you have religious events. And then you have the Durga Puja. In September-October, the eastern …

Blog, World Heritage Sites

Contrasting Scenarios in the World Heritage Spectrum: The Timbuktu Mausoleums and the?Bamiyan?Buddhas

August 27, 2015March 16, 2016

The mausoleums have been restored, but the?Bamiyan?Buddhas?are still in a state of flux between destruction and restoration. Architectural masterpieces?across?the world?were built?by great builders with minds …