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Category: Cultural Identity

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.

Ajrak Printing workshop, in Bhitshah,Sindh.
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.

Handloom
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.

greek cemetery
Asia, Cultural Identity, Cultural Routes, Immigrant Heritage

A slice of Greek history in Kolkata

Posted onApril 18, 2019April 15, 2019

A dilapidated cemetery is a piece of Greek history in Kolkata, a connection that is more than 2000 years old. A cemetery with some very interesting tombstones.

Amer fort jaipur india
Cultural Identity, My UNESCO Trip, World Heritage Sites

Amer Fort-Royal Grandeur-Pink City

Posted onApril 1, 2019April 8, 2019

Amer fort is one of the most famous forts in the state of Rajasthan and also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Manisha exerienced the forts grandeur and explains it.

Asia, Built Heritage, Cultural Identity, Public Spaces, Religious

Kalighat Temple – A Shakti Peeth and the oldest temple of Kolkata

Posted onJanuary 25, 2019January 5, 2019

Kalighat Temple is probably the most prominent temple in Kolkata. It is the abode of Hindu Goddess Kali and situated on the bank of the …

Asia, Cultural Identity

Altın Günü: A Guide to Mastering the Five Elements

Posted onJanuary 21, 2019January 5, 2019

Altın günü (Literally Gold Day) is not just a get-together of women, it is a culture. So if you have no clue on how to …

Built Heritage, Cultural Identity, Europe, Heritage, Public Spaces, Restoration, World Heritage Sites

Fountain Walking in Bern

Posted onJanuary 11, 2019January 5, 2019

On the 16th December we decided to pay a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Old City of Bern, which is also the capital …

Asia, Cultural Identity

Diwali in Istanbul: The Indian Festival of Lights

Posted onJanuary 7, 2019January 5, 2019

In November, Yabangee contributor Devanshu Bawa and I were invited to the Indian Diwali Festival that is organized annually by the Friends of India Association …

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