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The Tales of Temples in Bengaluru

March 30, 2017October 24, 2017

History is always fun to learn and read about when it is accompanied by a pinch of mythology. Bangalore has few temples unique to its …

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Shaped by History and Flowers: The Murli Manohar Temple

March 24, 2017September 21, 2017

The Murli Manohar temple?in Jhansi is a 250 years old temple, with a deep history of rebellion and resistance to British elements. However, one would …

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The Shahtoosh Shawls

March 14, 2017November 9, 2017

Far north of India, lies one of the most politically and militarily turbulent state, Kashmir. The ongoing conflict between Indian and Pakistani military has rendered …

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Ain Mane: The heritage homes of the Kodavas of Coorg

March 12, 2017March 11, 2017

The Kodavas (people hailing from the land of Kodagu) of Coorg take a lot of pride in showcasing their cultural identity and ethnicity. There are …

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Maldharis: The Silvipastoralists of the Banni Grasslands

March 8, 2017September 21, 2017

This article ?was originally published on?www.sahapedia.org,?an?open online resource on the arts, cultures and heritage of India. ?Maldharis are silvipastoralists who live in the Banni grasslands …

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Cultural Conversations in Russell Market

March 2, 2017March 4, 2017

We live in an age of convenience. It is convenient to buy groceries from an online store or from a supermarket down the street. However, …

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Born and Raised in Iowa: A Farming Heritage

February 28, 2017September 24, 2017

Any highway, interstate, street, or gravel road in Iowa, USA passes by hundreds of family owned farms that support the world with food, jobs, and …

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The Magical Hands Behind Bell Metal Casting in Madhya Pradesh

February 26, 2017February 19, 2018

?The exceptional craftsmanship of a ?wavering community in Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh Indian crafts are famous for their authentic look of antiquity, with every piece suggesting …

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Benaras: Handlooms, Weavers and Sarees

February 25, 2017March 4, 2017

The handloom industry dates back to ancient times. It still thrives today among the artisans of our country.? The Evolution of the Indian Handloom: Indian …