Indian Culture & History
A sneak-peek into the Kaleidoscopic history of India!
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Celebrating the 69th Indian Republic Day
India will be celebrating its 69th Republic Day tomorrow! So here’s a little something that I have written for my office website. Source: Celebrating the 69th Indian Republic Day I literally have 2…
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Frozen Music
via Photo Challenge: Glow “I call architecture Frozen Music!” Tucked in the quaint village of Doddagaddavalli, district Hassan of Karnataka lies a yet-undiscovered Hoysala Dynasty jewel, the “Lakshmi Devi temple”. Built by King Vishnuvardhan of…
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Travel Theme: Steps
So, I just now found this new weekly photo challenge posted by Ailsa and this week’s theme is Steps!! Sharing with you a few clicks from my numerous travels.
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Eternally Etched!
via Photo Challenge: Textures Being a history buff, all of my travel plans have to include at least one historical place! It may sound boring to most of you, but I absolutely love…
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Messenger of the Gods… #writephoto
via Thursday Photo Prompt: Messenger #writephoto Yet another attempt at a Photo Prompt which was posted by Sue Vincent. This article will give a little insight in the mythological and cultural significance of…
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The Festival of Lights
via Photo Challenge: Focus “It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.” ~ Aristotle That is the beauty of Diwali. When the days are shorter and the…
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Dance!
via Photo Challenge: Order “Dance first, Think later. That’s the natural Order!” ~ Samuel Beckett Though dancing is something which makes you free and liberates your soul, the essence of a good dance…
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Om Namah Shivay!
via Daily Prompt: Natty Lord Shiva is one of the most peculiar God of the Indian Philosophy. He is a Destroyer and a transformer, a Passionate lover, a Ferocious warrior, the Lord of…
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Class Trip
What a day it was! Along with my regular job as a Researcher and a Content Writer, I do teach History to 12th Std students at an arts academy. And today we visited…
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Museums
via Daily Prompt: Buff “Civilisations aren’t remembered by their business people, Bankers or lawyers. They’re remembered by their art.” – Eli Broad. And where’s the best place to obverse these arts than at…