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Arts and Crafts, Asia, Intangible Heritage

The fading tradition of Kalai

August 27, 2018August 9, 2018

The craft of doing Kalai or re-tinning hails from a rich historical silsila. Delhi has always been a city of imperial importance with presence of …

Asia, GIP Jan - June 2018, Intangible Heritage, museum heritage

The gamble of trick taking: The Ganjifa card game

March 8, 2018May 22, 2018

Ganjifa cards were used in the game of Ganjifa. It is believed that the game originated in Persia. The first Syllable is attributed to the …

Asia, Built Heritage, GIP Jan - June 2018, museum heritage

A crawl through the depths of the National Museum, Delhi

February 18, 2018February 15, 2018

National Museum, Delhi is the chief Museum of India. It houses a magnificent collection of artifacts, sculptures, paintings, coins, jewelry, manuscripts, anthropological objects, textiles, arms …

Asia, Best of 2017, Immigrant Heritage, Internship July December 2017

A home across mountains : A Tibetian immigrant’s story

December 26, 2017January 12, 2018

Ishi belongs to the Tibetan diaspora born and bought up in Nainital, India but her roots lie firmly in Tibet.

#makeheritagefun, Asia, Built Heritage, Internship July December 2017

Inside the Beautiful Nizamuddin Complex Of Delhi

September 19, 2017September 24, 2017

The Nizamuddin complex is a medieval settlement named after the highly venerated 14th-century Sufi saint, Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya. The Nizamuddin complex houses four magnificent sites …

Food Heritage, Internship July December 2017

Tracing the legacy of Biryani: The royal delicacy

September 16, 2017September 24, 2017

“One who fails to recognize the taste of Biryani is aloof of the food etiquette” ~ Mohd. Arif India: a country of colors, flavors, and …