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Category: Asia

Bhil Tribe Women with their Products (Image Courtesy- Narendra Tripathi)
Arts and Crafts, Asia, Cultural Identity

Art of living through beads, Jhabua (MP)

Posted onApril 22, 2020

Stringing thoughts and dreams into reality through colorful beads is a way of expression for the Bhil tribe. Mohini writes about their bead craft from Madhya Pradesh.

Asia, Blog, Built Heritage, Heritage

Ajaygarh : A fortress lost in time

Posted onApril 16, 2020April 17, 2020

Ajaygarh, near the world famous Khajuraho, is a fort in ruins but with many sights and facts to reveal for the intrepid traveler; writes Supriyo.

Archaeology, Arts and Crafts, Asia, Community, Cultural Identity, Heritage, Local

Discovering Sindhi Heritage in a Sufi City

Posted onApril 8, 2020

Bhitshah, a town in the Sindh region of Pakistan, is historical town famous for one of the oldest techniques of textile printing – Ajrakh. Read as Arif writes.

Asia, Cultural Identity, Traditions

Maheswar Saree – A Royal Representation of Indian Culture

Posted onApril 7, 2020April 8, 2020

Maheswar, a town in Madhya Pradesh is known for Maheswar saree, handloom saree known for its beautiful designs. Mohini writes about the art, its history and the process of weaving a Maheswar saree.

Archaeology, Asia

The Ruins of Nalanda University stand as a symbol of India’s glorious past

Posted onOctober 1, 2019March 10, 2020

Nalanda was a ‘Mahavihara’ (i.e. Great Monastery) and was destroyed in 1193 CE and in 2006 former President of India late APJ Abdul Kalam proposed the idea of revival of Nalanda University. The ruins and a museum make for a good trip, writes Abhijit Das.

Asia, Heritage, Travel, World Heritage Sites

Galle – A taste of colonial past

Posted onMay 9, 2019May 9, 2019

Galle, the beautiful town of Sri Lanka on the southwest coast was once a port town and home to Portuguese and the Dutch for a long time. Ayandrali writes a travel memoir and lists a few tips on what to expect.

Arts and Crafts, Asia

Indian Weavers & The art of weaving

Posted onMay 2, 2019

Weaving is an ancient traditional craft in India with a considerable number of practiioners still present. Prashant describes in detail in this article.

Asia, Sports, Travel

Experience history and heritage on Go Heritage Run runcations

Posted onApril 26, 2019April 26, 2019

Go Heritage Runs are the best way to experience heritage and history across India. They are untimed (you can walk too), family friendly destination marathons organized at heritage sites across India. Also rated as the most scenic marathons in India by CN Traveler and Outlook magazines!

Asia, museum heritage

The Art of Curating

Posted onApril 23, 2019

Meet art curator and designer Masooma Rizvi. Besides being a designer, Masooma Rizvi is a true connoisseur of India’s heritage and culture.

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