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Basava Jayanthi

Basava Jayanthi is an important festival celebrated in Karnataka and other parts of South India to commemorate the birth anniversary of Basavanna. This festival is of great significance...

April 24, 2023

Shawwal Moon

Muslims all around the world celebrate the start of the Shawwal month as it marks the end of the month-long fasting of Ramadan and the beginning of the...

April 21, 2023

Hun-Thadou Cultural Festival

The Hun-Thadou cultural festival is an annual celebration of the Thadou community in Manipur. It is a time when the Thadou people come together to honor their customs,...

April 20, 2023

What is Cheiraoba?

Cheiraoba, also known as Sajibu Nongma Panba, is a significant festival celebrated by the Meetei community that follows Vaishnav Hinduism in Manipur. This festival is considered one of...

April 17, 2023

Martyrdom of Imam Ali

The Martyrdom of Imam Ali is a significant event in the Islamic faith, observed on the twenty-first day of Ramadan. This day commemorates the death of Ali ibn...

April 17, 2023

Puthandu (Tamil New Year)

The Tamil community celebrates the beginning of their New Year with great fervor and joy. This festival is known as Puthandu, which translates to “new year,” or Puthuvarudam,...

April 15, 2023

Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year)

Pohela Boishakh is a cultural festival celebrated in Bangladesh and the Bengali-speaking Indian states like West Bengal. Also known as Bengali New Year, this festival is a time...

April 15, 2023

Bohag Bihu 2023

Bohag Bihu is a seven-day festival of joy and abundance celebrated in Assam, a northeastern state of India. It is also known as Rongali Bihu or the spring...

April 15, 2023

Uttaramerur Inscription

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on April 14, mentioned an inscription from Uttaramerur in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, while discussing India’s democratic history. Uttaramerur has several inscriptions dating back centuries....

April 15, 2023

Ladakh’s Wood Carving

The recent granting of a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Ladakh’s wood carving has brought a significant boost to the region’s cultural traditions and local economy. The GI...

April 10, 2023

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