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Weaver's loom
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.

The Chennakesava temple, Somnathpura
Asia, Built Heritage, Heritage, Religious

Chennakesava Temple : Where time lies frozen in stone

Posted onApril 10, 2019

Although close to Mysore, the very popular tourist destination, the Chennakesava temple in Somnathpura is not as well known. Built in the typical Hoysala style, with a central courtyard, surrounded on all sides with a colonnaded gallery, housing a series of small shrines and rooms, this temple is a must-visit writes Supriyo.

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, Built Heritage, Conservation

Through the streets and Havelis of Roorkee

Posted onJanuary 14, 2019January 5, 2019

Introduction India has a rich heritage, both tangible and intangible. Even in the city of Roorkee, there is a huge  capacity to study the unique …

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 …

Asia, Conservation, Nature

A visit to Jim Corbett National Park

Posted onDecember 24, 2018November 19, 2018

“The book of nature has no beginning, as it has no end. Open this book where you will, and at any period of your life, …

Asia, Food Heritage

When the World Turned Upside Down for Tea

Posted onDecember 20, 2018November 19, 2018

The demand for food has shaped the world in its own way. Starvation and famines have the potential to bring the strongest empire to it’s …

Asia, Food Heritage

Spoiler Alert: Jalebi isn’t Indian!

Posted onDecember 13, 2018November 13, 2018

Yes, you heard me. Jalebi isn’t Indian. The crispy, coiled, orange desert that is loved all across the Indian subcontinent is actually not of Indian …

Asia, Food Heritage

Fudge Cakes & Apple Pies : A Delicious Guide To the Best Bakeries in Mussoorie

Posted onDecember 3, 2018October 27, 2018

Almost everyone is familiar with the beauty of Mussoorie. Long winding roads, dense pine forests, stunning snow-capped peaks, the cool pristine air and the old …

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