Indian Festivals, India’s Intangible Cultural Heritage UNESCO List, Handicrafts Indian Festivals India is a land of fasts and festivals. The Indian men and women observe these festivals throughout the year.…
Theatre in India The Indian theatre has a tradition going back to at least 5000 years. theatre in India started as a narrative form, i.e., reciting, singing and dancing becoming…
Indian Social Structure in Ancient India Initial differentiation of Arya varna & Das varna (Based on color) later developed into a complex ‘varna system’, which in place of the tribe…
Religions in India Religion in India is characterized by a diversity of religious beliefs & practices. Secularism in India means treatment of all religions equally by the state. India is a…
Six Schools of Indian Philosophy Vedic period defined the philosophies about true nature of soul or Atman + cosmic principle or Brahman who represented the ultimate reality. Later these philosophical…
Indian Paintings Sadanga of Indian painting Around 1st century BC six Limbs of Indian Painting, were evolved, laying down the main principles of the art. Shadang or the six limbs of…
Folk Dances of India Performed for any societal celebrations in villages, for any harvests of food or any celebrations. No particular complex steps to dance. A person without any particular…
Classical Dances of India The principles of Indian Classical dance is derived from ‘Natya Shastra’ by Bharat Muni. He traces its origin from lord Bramha & dictated that Lord Bramha…
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