Maharashtra’s talims safeguard Shivaji’s legacy of Mardani Khel Rani Tarabai folk martial art thane kolhapur 30 stades
Mardani Khel: Maharashtra’s talims popularise Chhatrapati Shivaji’s martial art legacy

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MP’s Jhabua scripts a success story with its traditional tribal dolls adivasi gudiya hastashilp 30 stades
MP’s Jhabua scripts a success story with its traditional tribal dolls
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Jan
Nirvana through dance: Uma Dogra’s journey through Kathak Pt Durga Lal Jaipur Gharana
Nirvana through dance: Uma Dogra’s journey through Kathak
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Jan
How Kalyan Joshi has contemporised Rajasthan’s 1,000-year-old Phad scroll paintings bhilwara 30 stades
How Kalyan Joshi has made Rajasthan’s 1,000-year-old Phad paintings trendy

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23
Dec
Women artisans help resurrect Karnataka’s Kinnal painted woodcraft
Women artisans help resurrect Karnataka’s Kinnal hand-painted woodcraft
18
Dec
We need a paying audience to make performing arts self-sustaining’: Odissi dancer Prachi Hota 30 stades
‘We need a paying audience to make performing arts self-sustaining’: Odissi dancer Prachi Hota

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13
Dec
Bhujodi: Gujarat village that turned a nomadic tribe’s shawl into a global fashion statement dhabla weaving 30stades
Bhujodi: Gujarat village that turned a nomadic tribe’s shawl into a global fashion statement
09
Dec
Visuals of Paper mache: Kashmir's 700-year-old chewed paper craft 30 stades
Visuals of paper maché: Kashmir’s 700-year-old ‘chewed paper’ craft
06
Dec

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Maharashtra’s talims safeguard Shivaji’s legacy of Mardani Khel Rani Tarabai folk martial art thane kolhapur 30 stades

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Mardani Khel: Maharashtra’s talims popularise Chhatrapati Shivaji’s martial art legacy

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Jan
MP’s Jhabua scripts a success story with its traditional tribal dolls adivasi gudiya hastashilp 30 stades

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MP’s Jhabua scripts a success story with its traditional tribal dolls
15
Jan
Nirvana through dance: Uma Dogra’s journey through Kathak Pt Durga Lal Jaipur Gharana

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Nirvana through dance: Uma Dogra’s journey through Kathak
01
Jan
How Kalyan Joshi has contemporised Rajasthan’s 1,000-year-old Phad scroll paintings bhilwara 30 stades

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How Kalyan Joshi has made Rajasthan’s 1,000-year-old Phad paintings trendy

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23
Dec
Women artisans help resurrect Karnataka’s Kinnal painted woodcraft

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Women artisans help resurrect Karnataka’s Kinnal hand-painted woodcraft
18
Dec
We need a paying audience to make performing arts self-sustaining’: Odissi dancer Prachi Hota 30 stades

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‘We need a paying audience to make performing arts self-sustaining’: Odissi dancer Prachi Hota

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13
Dec
Bhujodi: Gujarat village that turned a nomadic tribe’s shawl into a global fashion statement dhabla weaving 30stades

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Bhujodi: Gujarat village that turned a nomadic tribe’s shawl into a global fashion statement
09
Dec
Visuals of Paper mache: Kashmir's 700-year-old chewed paper craft 30 stades

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Visuals of paper maché: Kashmir’s 700-year-old ‘chewed paper’ craft
06
Dec
Sholapith: West Bengal’s eco-friendly ivory craft intrinsic to life & death

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Sholapith: Bengal’s eco-friendly ivory craft intrinsic to life and death
23
Nov
How a hobby made Patels the last custodians of Ahmedabad’s Ashavali sarees

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How a hobby made Patels the last custodians of Ahmedabad’s Ashavali sarees

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09
Nov
Potter making earthen lamp clay lamp or diya for diwali. Pottery craft is going down as more and more people are now shifting to electric lights and metal diyas.

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Ode to potters this Diwali: video and pictures of making earthen diyas
08
Nov
In pictures: Dussehra customs from across India

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In pictures: Dussehra customs from across India
25
Oct
Maharashtra’s Chitrakathi painting: keeping alive the legacy of Shivaji’s official spies

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Maharashtra’s Chitrakathi painting: keeping alive the legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji’s spies

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19
Oct
Gujarat: no Garba, no Dandiya and scaled down atonement of curse this Navratri

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Gujarat: no Garba, no Dandiya and scaled-down atonement for curse this Navratri
18
Oct
Bihar’s Sikki grass craft finds global market amid rising demand for eco-friendly artifacts

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Bihar’s Sikki grass craft finds global market amid rising demand for eco-friendly artifacts
12
Oct
How Kutch's Abdul Gafur Khatri is keeping alive 300-year-old Rogan art

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How Kutch’s Abdul Gafur Khatri is keeping alive 300-year-old Rogan art

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07
Oct
In pictures: Rajasthan’s traditional turbans & the man making them trendy safa paag pagdi

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In pictures: Rajasthan’s traditional turbans & the man making them trendy
04
Oct
Bengal’s Natungram: Craft village where wooden dolls come alive

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Bengal’s Natungram: Craft village where wooden dolls come alive
30
Sep
Rajasthan’s Badshah Miyan takes 700-year-old leheriya craft & natural dyes to the world national award winning indigo tie and dye technique craft 30 stades

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Rajasthan’s Badshah Miyan takes 700-year-old leheriya craft & natural dyes to the world
23
Sep
Kavishala: A personal blog that's now a global publishing platform for poets and writers founder Ankur Mishra 30 Stades

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Kavishala: A personal blog that’s now a global publishing platform for poets and writers
20
Sep
From ragi momos to snails, how tribal food is becoming the ambassador for Jharkhand’s indigenous culture ajam emba 30stades

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From ragi momos to snails, how tribal food is becoming the ambassador for Jharkhand’s indigenous culture
18
Sep
How COVID-19 and India-China tensions have changed India’s 900-year-old Patan Patola weaving 30 stades

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How COVID-19 and India-China tensions have changed India’s 900-year-old Patan Patola weaving

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09
Sep
Buried at birth, how Gulabo Sapera survived to become the global ambassador of Rajasthan’s Kalbelia folk dance

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Buried at birth, how Gulabo Sapera survived to become the global ambassador of Rajasthan’s Kalbelia folk dance

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26
Aug
How one family has taken India’s 1,000-year-old temple architecture to the world sculptor ancient text shastras construction of temple renovation sthapathis selvanathan washington sri lanka hawaii Sri Siva temple Thailand 30 Stades

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How one family has taken India’s 1,000-year-old temple architecture to the world

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17
Aug
CtoK: Empowering Kashmiri artisans to turn entrepreneurs crafts papier-mache, Tilla, Aari, Crewel and Sozni embroidery, walnut wood carving, copperware and leatherworks marketing sale dastkar 30stades

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CtoK: Empowering Kashmiri artisans to turn entrepreneurs
12
Aug
soaking boiling printing bagh print bagh river madhya pradesh bilal khatri natural dyes and colours pomegranate 30 stades

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Soaking, boiling, dyeing, washing…the creation of Madhya Pradesh’s Bagh print in pictures
09
Aug
How Nizamabad’s 500-year-old black pottery is regaining lost glory, uttar pradesh government, MSMEs, subsidised bank loans, exports, amazon, flipkart, IAS Navneet Sehgal, 30 stades, Azamgarh

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How Nizamabad’s 500-year-old black pottery is regaining lost glory
03
Aug
Dogri songs by Jammu siblings win people’s hearts across the world, Jammu, kashmir, music, art, culture, smriti irani,

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Dogri songs by Jammu siblings win hearts across the world

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24
Jul
Meet India’s ancient board game hunters, Adu Huli (Goats and Tigers) Navakankari (Nine Men’s Morris) Pancha Keliya Chaupar, Pachisi, temples of karnataka, Varanasi, tamil nadu, mysuru king palace, 30 Stades

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Meet India’s ancient board game hunters

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20
Jul
Chettinad’s dwindling masons slowly revive centuries-old lime-egg wall plaster technique rm.rm foundation, visalakhai ramaswamy, 30 stades, tamil nadu, ancient heritage, craft, architecture

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Chettinad’s masons slowly revive centuries-old lime-egg wall plaster technique

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15
Jul

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How Ustad Moinuddin Khan is keeping the rich legacy of sarangi alive

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08
Jul
Bagh Print: How Khatris are keeping the 500-year craft alive along with MP’s tribals , mohammad bilal khatri, madhya pradesh, bagh river, dharwad, hand block printing, chippa, 30 stades

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Bagh Print: How Khatris are keeping the 500-year craft alive along with MP’s tribals
01
Jul
Maoist hub in Jharkhand transforms into eco-tourism spot reviving lost arts, Amadubi, Eco-tourism, tribal, dance, tribal food, art, paitkar paintings, paytkar, dokra craft, 30 stades

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Village in Jharkhand’s Maoist hub transforms into eco-tourism spot reviving lost arts

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26
Jun
Kashmir’s local bread-baking thrives as kandurs serve up delectable breads, girda, lavasa, kulcha, tshoru, czhot, bakirkhani, makai vour, chot, naan, shirmal, 30 stades

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Kashmir’s local bread-baking thrives as kandurs serve up delectable breads

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22
Jun
Padma Shri tie and dye craftsman Tayeb Khan for royals out of work after seven generations, 30STADES

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COVID-19: Padma Shri tie and dye craftsman for royals & Bollywood out of work after seven generations

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25
May
Clapping to ward off COVID-19

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How COVID-19 is changing contemporary art and expression
13
May
Irrfan Khan & Rishi Kapoor passed away within a day of each other; Obituary

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Tribute: The philosopher Irrfan and the star Rishi ‘Chintu’ Kapoor were as different as actors could get, but both won hearts

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01
May
Onions being roasted in on bamboo to make yesur mix

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Cooking to survive vs cooking as a hobby: How coronavirus lockdown is changing food habits

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24
Apr
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Caste Politics: Karni-Gujjar ego clash leaves Dr Chandraprakash Dwivedi’s Akshay Kumar-starrer Prithviraj Chauhan in the eye of a storm
27
Mar
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Political uncertainty in Kashmir brings pashmina weavers’ looms to a grinding halt

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21
Feb
Dohar-bengal-folk-music band

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How ‘Dohar’ is trying to preserve folk music of Bengal & Assam since two decades

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19
Feb

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Heritage walks help rediscover city histories, give fillip to conservation

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10
Feb

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A quaint village in Hooghly becomes manufacturing hub for string instruments

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29
Jan