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Tell me and I forget.
Teach me and I remember.
Involve me and I learn."
(Benjamin Franklin)
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Pottery
One of the first skills known to the Indians
was Pottery, the art of handling of clay. Pottery is one of
those significant mediums through which humans have articulated
their emotions. More...
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The cuisine of India is characterized
by its subtle use of many spices and herbs growing across
the Indian subcontinent and also for the widespread practice
of vegetarianism across its society. Considered by some . More....
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Painting
India has been the home of arts and crafts,
including painting, since ancient times. Painting has flourished
in India from very early periods and Indian paintings provide
an aesthetic continuum that. More....
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The music of India includes
multiple varieties of folk, popular, pop and classical music.
India's classical music tradition, including Carnatic (South
India) and Hindustani (North India) music, has a history spanning
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Dancing
In India, dancing is an old-age tradition.
There are varied forms of dancing from the ancient classical
to modern styles, each shaped by the influences of a particular
period or part of the country and each with some form of
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The study of astronomy in India is as ancient as her civilization. The Indian subcontinent
is one of the few culture areas in which an unbroken tradition
in astronomical research has been maintained from the prehistoric
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Business
India is today presented as one of the
future best place to do business. There is sufficient reason
for India's viability as a destination for foreign investment.
Above all, higher disposable incomes, an emerging. More....
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Agriculture in India is one
of the major sectors in its economy. Evidence of the presence
of wheat and some legumes in the 6th millennium BC has been
found in the Indus Valley. The " Green Revolution" of the 1970's
has brought some changes in. More....
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Yoga refers to traditional physical and
mental disciplines originating in India and focuses on harmony
between mind and body. To achieve this, Yoga uses movement,
postures, breathing, relaxation and meditation. More....
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Ayurvedic medicine is an ancient
system and philosophy of health care native to the Indian
subcontinent, sometimes considered as a Hindu system of health
care because of its origins among the oral advice on living
in the Vedas. More....
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Languages
India is rich in languages and in different
parts of India, different languages are spoken. India has
22 officially recognized languages. But around 33 different
languages and 2000 dialects have been. More....
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Photos preserve memories, capture
special moments, tell stories and send messages. India offers
a wide range of photographic opportunities. Whether your photographic
interests are in landscape, monuments, portraiture, wildlife. More....
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Puppetry
According to historians, puppets are
as old as civilisation. Ancient India and many other lands
had viewed the puppet as divine creation. Since early days,
handmade puppets were used as an important means of communicating
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India is the only place in
the world where four of the largest cats are found, and boasts
of both the Lion and the Tiger. Although the country is steeped
in Tiger lore, the Lion was the national animal.
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Calligraphy
Calligraphy is an art dating back to
the earliest days of history. Copper was a favoured material
for Indic inscriptions. In the north of India, birch bark
was used as a writing surface as early as the 2nd century
AD. More....
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