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Punnya Maati-The Soil From Brothels That Is Used To Make Durga Idols
Durga Puja is an indelible part of the life of a Bengali and during the festival, Kolkata as a whole enters a period of diyas, the exquisitely crafted Durga idols, pandal hopping, fashion…
The Bijli Mahadev Temple In Kullu
Amidst the magnificent Himalayan peaks is the picturesque Kullu valley that has an ancient temple of Shiva shrouded in mysteries and legends. Bijli Mahadev literally means ‘lightening Shiva’. Every twelve years the Shivalinga…
The Beautiful And Impressive Telhar Waterfall
Telhar Waterfall is a popular waterfall that's found in the Kaimur district in Bihar. This waterfall is on the Rohtas plateau which is in close proximity to the Durgavati River on Bhabua. The…
TOP THINGS TO DO
Visit TOP THINGS TO DO for a quick summary of the “the top things to do in India”. These act as guide with reference to “things to do”, “top attractions”, “top getaways” and the like.
CULTURE
Indian culture is an amalgamation of several cultures within this culture shaped and beautified by history spanning millenniums.
Puliyogare – the yummy Tamarind rice dish of South India
South India refers to five Indian states - Andhra Pradesh, Telengana, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and…
ATTRACTIONS
The beautiful fjords in Kashmir, backwaters in Kerala, mountain ranged dotting on the west and east, the mighty Ganges and many more natural wonders adorn this country.
Mussoorie – The Queen of the Hills
Mussoorie - The Queen of the Hills Every city has its own story. These stories, however, deserve to be explored…
Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. It is considered as one of the…
Taxila University
Taxila University Taxila or Takshashila University as some scholars called it, lies in modern day Pakistan but was an important…
INDIAN FOOD
From curry and raita to samosa and lassi to my favourite kashmiri pulao, Indian cuisine is in a league of its own.
Neer Dosa, The Light Dosa You Have To Try Right Now!
Any true Indian worth his salt knows what a dosa…
Kori Rotti, A True And Classic Indian Dish
If you are a true foodie, you know how exciting…
Go Off The Tourist Path By Taking The Old Delhi Walking Tour
EDUCATION
Learning centres have been prevalent since time immemorial; more so in Bharat, which is the birthplace of the Gurukula system.
National Book Trust – The Apex Publishing House Of India
Where can you find books on Freedom Movement, Fiction, Folklore, Indian Literature, Children literature, books written by women, Autobiographies, World…
DANCE FORMS
A country of dance and song. Its traditions and cultures are interwined with music, festivities and dance.
Gaudiya Nritya: The Ancient Dance Form Of West Bengal
Dance, drama, and music have been an integral part of the Indian subcontinent since ancient times. Gaudiya dance originating from…
FESTIVALS
From Durga Puja, Ganesh Chaturthi, Shivratri, Ugadi, Raksha Bandhan to Dussera, Id-ul-Fitr, every day in India is a celebration.
Karthika Deepam –Another Festival Of Lamps And Lights After Diwali In Tamil Nadu
Most winter festivals have something to do with lamps and lights as the darkness sets in early. You have Diwali…
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INDIAN WEDDINGS
There is nothing like a wedding – it provides a complete 360 degree view of an integration of a society and its cultures, heavily tossed with loads of noise and fun.
Wedding Tradition – Aeki Beki
Aeki Beki - The Tradition Weddings are one of the most loved social customs in India. Usually, a very grand…
Saath Phere: The 7 vows In An Indian Wedding
It’s been 5 years since I got married, I too had that typical Indian wedding where my husband and I…
Significance of Mehandi in Marriage that Every Girl should know
Mehandi is a tradition and plays a vital role in all Indian Marriages. Mehandi is a henna paste that is normally…
ART AND CRAFT
Art and Craft has been ever popular from the north to the south with variation in each region giving uniqueness to it.
Andhra Pradesh Saris – Chic, Elegant and comfortable for any time wear
The most favored dress material among Indian women are Saris. They are used as both…
ATTIRE
From the ever popular Saree to the Dhoti for men; or the Salwar Kameez and Kurta, dresses and attire in this country is made from heart and touches the soul of this vast expanse of land.
Andhra Pradesh Saris – Chic, Elegant and comfortable for any time wear
The most favored dress material among Indian women are Saris. They are used as both…
The Colorful And Oh-So-Pretty Phulkaris
Phulkaris are very colorful shawls, odinis and dupattas that are made for everyday use. If…