Indian History

Searching For The Unremembered – The Forgotten Indian Soldiers of World War 2

… Palakunnathu Annu Matthew, an art (photography) professor at the University of Rhode Island has devoted her time to shed light on the second world war’s Indian combatants. She is crowdsourcing and gathering ancestry information about Indian soldiers who fought for the British against Germany and its allies as well as family photos and personal …

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Yoga – India’s Gift to the World | International day of Yoga

Take a breath, Say namaste to Yoga  Yoga is an invaluable gift of ancient Indian tradition and It embodies unity of mind and body, thought and action, restraint and fulfilment, harmony between man and nature, and a holistic approach to health and well-being The International Day for Yoga, requested by the Honorable Prime Minister Shri …

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Tales from Arunachal – Dirang & Thembang

Dirang and Thembang are remote twin villages in Arunachal Pradesh that is home to the traditional Monpa tribe, who crossed over from Bhutan and Tibet centuries ago. As cities around the world look for environmentally sustainable building solutions, The unique designed houses in these villages have survived over 900 years in spite of the harsh …

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Kinnal – The Legacy of a Fading Craft

KINNAL also called Kinhal is a quaint village in the Southern state of Karnataka, located in the Koppal Taluk of Koppal district. This Indian village plays home to the eponymous 500year old art form by the same name . It is known for handcrafted toys and religious idols.Toys called Kinnal (also spelled Kinhal) have been …

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Resurrection Of Bangalore Gate

Restoration of Octroi Post, Sirsi Circle, by INTACH Bengaluru Chapter, in collaboration with Mineral Enterprises Limited for Bengaluru City Police. This structure was built as an Octroi Post to collect tolls on goods entering the city! One of the initial works was to excavate and remove heaps of debris all around and inside the building(notice …

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