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The stones that whispers Maratha history
Introduction The Fort is a defensive area of the king where he lives and governs...
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Mannan Koothu: Identity and Survival
Introduction Kerala has a lot of indigenous art forms that are protected through a variety...
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The Art of Sholapith: Crafting Ethereal Beauty from the Spongewood of Bengal
Introduction ‘Baro mashe tero parbon’-A popular Bengali proverb that translates to ‘ thirteen festivals in...
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The Intersection of History, Art and Mythology in the Terracotta Temples of Bengal
Introduction It is said that Bengal has always been a center of attraction for its...
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A Living Legacy of Choktse Wooden Tables of Sikkim
Introduction: A Sikkimese Choktse (ཁྲོག་རྩེ) table is a foldable, small wooden table crafted beautifully with...
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Nokkuvidya Pavakali: A Literal One in a Billion
Introduction Pavakali, or Pavakoothu, is a general term that refers to Puppetry in the Malayalam...
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The Stone Witnesses: Heroism, Sacrifice, and Social History in Karnataka
While the great temples of Belur and Hampi speak of the grandeur and glory of...
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Puneri Pagdi: More Than a Turban
Introduction As we know, various types of headgear are popular in different regions throughout India....
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Stone as Soft as Wax: The Hoysala Marvels
Around the 10th to 14th century, in the heart of Karnataka, a dynasty was born...
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Echoes of Hybridization: How Chavittunatakam Connected Two Worlds
Introduction Literally meaning “the stamping drama,” Chavittunatakam is a unique Christian operatic theatre from Kerala....
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