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Blog, Food Heritage, Heritage, Religious, Traditions

Ghevar: Wicked Blessings in Sweet

August 5, 2016August 6, 2016

The monsoon delight?ghevar, its flavour, varieties and its widespread alliance with the Teej festival. Sweets and delicacies are made to celebrate occasions?and?festivals, and certain delicacies …

Best of 2016, Blog, Features, Food Heritage, Heritage, Intangible Heritage, Traditions

Sohbat: The Pashtun dish that brings people together

August 5, 2016September 24, 2017

Sohbat is a popular traditional dish of?this region, comprising of desi chicken curry and chappatis, and garnished with fresh salad or chicken pieces. Dera Ismail …

Best of 2016, Blog, Community, Conservation, Discover, Features, Heritage, Intangible Heritage, Nature, Traditions

Does Sardinian food hold the key to longevity?

August 5, 2016May 22, 2018

Food is a strong element of cultural identity and in Sardinia, Italy, one of the main causes of longevity. Food is considered an element that …

Religious, Travel

The Mesmerizing Sculpture of Somanathapura

August 4, 2016August 5, 2016

World heritage site – Chennakeshava temple Somanathapura

Best of 2016, Blog, Food Heritage, Heritage, Intangible Heritage, Nature

A botanical treasure called Mapfura

August 4, 2016May 22, 2018

I vividly remember growing up in the dry lands of Chivi in Masvingo Province; the southen part of Zimbabwe. As the sun pounded mercilessly on …

Features, Food Heritage, Heritage, Intangible Heritage

The Nawab’s Meal: Culinary delights of lucknow

August 4, 2016September 6, 2018

?The most important activity in human life is eating. As any community or nation progresses, its diet is the most salient guide to its refinement,? …

Blog, Food Heritage, Heritage

A Fusion Most Preferred: Indian-Chinese Cuisine

August 4, 2016August 5, 2016

The story of ?Indian-Chinese? begins with a Chinese man, who was known by the name of Atchew or Acchi, after whom the settlement of Achipur …

Food Heritage, Student Program

Food, a Window into Culture and Identity: A Conclusion

August 2, 2016January 24, 2017

?You have to taste a culture to understand it.? -Deborah Carter Food is a very integral part of any culture. Local cuisine gives us an …

Built Heritage, Heritage, Traditions

August Theme : Built Vernacular Heritage

August 1, 2016November 8, 2016

Built heritage is a tangible manifestation of culture, creativity, art and science. In fact, when talking about heritage, built heritage sites are one the first …