Women have always done the preparatory work like spinning of the yarn as part of the work leading up to the final weaving.
Our cultural dementia makes an entire nation isolate a particular region since its fight has been deliberately suppressed to enhance the delusion of peace.
The celebration is not just a festival, it’s a vibrant expression of tradition and culture.
Essentially, Kalpataru is a tree conjured into existence by human desire and belief.
Where the holy Ganga meets the sea, faith blossoms under vibrant skies, uniting hearts at the serene Ganga Sagar Mela.
Somjit Dasgupta aims to protect and preserve Radhu Babu’s traditional wealth of instruments and his passion for music.
In about 2017, I discovered I had become a German Jew. Now, this is not an easily inherited category, nor an easily-acquired one. It came
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He gets into an airplane on the island of Taipei, and is about to escape, when his plane crashes during attempts to take off.
The eighteenth-century German philosopher Frederick Nietzsche’s discourse on morality gives some interesting explanations. In his books, On the Genealogy of Morality (1887), and Beyond Good
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And ever since then, a shibboleth is a word that must be pronounced to demonstrate the proper belonging to a community. Without having the proper
The foremost of these revolutionaries was Sri Rash Behari Bose, who had escaped to Japan in 1911, after throwing a bomb on Lord Hardinge. The
