Diwali, the festival of lights, holds a paramount place in the tapestry of Indian cultural heritage, exuding a vibrant spectacle of significance, radiance, and profound...
- October 29, 2023
The setting is an intimate dark theatre at the edge of Bhadrakali Temple. A makeshift screen is hung up using a black cloth on the...
India throughout history has been celebrated for its spices. Indian spices are a key component not only in Indian cuisine but also in Ayurvedic healing....
Water, one of the five Panchtattva that makes life, is the earth’s nourisher and has been accorded the status of a devata. It is considered...
Majnu ka Tilla, often known as MKT, is a special corner in Delhi with stories of perseverance to hold on to the past and move...
Lord Krishna, the 8th incarnation of Vishnu, is a prominent deity in Hinduism and is considered one of the most revered and beloved figures in...
In the mesmerizing world of Deccani poetry, where verses are woven from the intricate threads of culture, self-expression and politics, one recurring motif stands out...
TOYS AND INDIAN HISTORY Would it not become obvious for toys to be fun and amusing, when the word itself means a ‘funny remark, trick...
THE SELEUCIDS AND THE MAURYAS The Mauryan Empire was a vibrant empire that had contacts with several regions of the Ancient World. The Greeks, also...
- July 13, 2023
Kaju Katli, Halwa, Laddo, paan! All these mouth-watering dishes have something in common that makes them visually appealing and irresistibly tempting. It’s the shimmer of...