Different Ways of Diwali Celebration in Rural India Define Simplicity of Tribal Life & Culture
Gleaming diyas, glittering lamps, colorful rangoli, succulent sweets, firecrackers and likes – these all make a composite picture of extravagant Diwali …
Shantiniketan Poush Mela is Mirror to Folk Art and Culture in the Land of Rabindranath Tagore
Take a break from the urban lifestyle and cosmopolitan ambience of Kolkata this month. Ride an express train or drive a car to Shantiniketan, a national seat …
A Sneak Peek into Evolution of India’s Madhubani Painting from Folk Tradition to International Profession
Folk art, culture and tradition are the attractions of rural tourism in India. Many foreign scholars and travelers take to off-the-beaten paths of villages in …
Rajasthan’s Gypsy Tribe: Interesting Facts about Kalbeliya Music and Dance
The Jodhpur Flamenco and Gypsy Festival is held at the Mehrangarh Fort in Rajasthan every year. The festival celebrates the music culture of the gypsy of …
Paheli Movie: An Ode to Beauty & Culture of Rajasthan
Paheli, one of the offbeat films in Indian Cinema, celebrated its 10th anniversary this June 24. Directed by Amol Palekar, and starring Shah Rukh Khan and Rani …
Raghurajpur, a must-visit handicraft village in Orissa
The worth of Indian art and culture is immeasurable. Apart from the thriving cultural heritage of India in the capital cities, the country’s artistic …
Surajkund Art & Craft Fair – International Celebration of Indian Handicraft Culture
After two years of the pandemic, the Surajkund Art and Craft Fair is back with a greater merchandise of rural artisans from across the country. A meeting point …
Most Popular Winter Festivals of India in December
Most winter festivals of India are held in the month of December. The last month of the year is full of festivity in each state of the country. Pleasant …