Page-4 of Art & Culture Current Affairs
India’s First Immersive Language Museum Opens in Kolkata
India’s first immersive language museum, named Shabdalok or Museum of Word, was inaugurated on 19 July 2026 at the National Library campus in Kolkata. The museum functions under...
TNSDA Uncovers Over 1,000 Artefacts at Vellalore
The Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology (TNSDA) has unearthed more than 1,000 artefacts from the Noyyal river bed at Vellalore in Coimbatore. The finds date to the...
Madhya Pradesh Archaeology Department Collects Rare 1857 Mutiny Records
The Madhya Pradesh archaeology department collected a set of historical documents in July 2026 that includes a rare record of the 1857 mutiny against British rule. The collection...
Jharkhand Gets GI Tags for Four Handloom Products
Jharkhand received Geographical Indication tags for four traditional products in June 2026: Bhagaiya Silk, Kuchai Silk, Munda Jewellery, and Jharkhand Bamboo Craft. A Geographical Indication tag is a...
Assam Manohari Gold Tea Craftsmanship
Manohari Gold Tea is a rare speciality tea from the Manohari Tea Estate in Assam. It is made from tender tea buds of the P126 tea clone and...
Uttarakhand Opens First GI Products Gallery
Uttarakhand opened its first Geographical Indications (GI) Products Gallery at the Uttarakhand Forest Training Academy in Haldwani on 13 July 2026. The gallery displays more than 30 GI-tagged...
Jayaprakash Narayan Public Library Inaugurated in Delhi
Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Jayaprakash Narayan Public Library in the NDMC area of Delhi on 11 July 2026. The library is a multimedia and digital...
Australia to Return Tamil Nadu Temple Antiquities
Australia announced the repatriation of three antiquities linked to temples in Tamil Nadu on 9 and 10 July 2026. The objects include a Chola-era bronze trident of Goddess...
Chandannagar Jalbhara Sweet Gets GI Tag
Jalbhara sweet from Chandannagar in Hooghly district, West Bengal, received the Geographical Indication tag on 26 June 2026. The sweet is also known as Jalbhora Sandesh and has...
J&K Seeks UNESCO Recognition for Sufiyana Music
Jammu and Kashmir sought UNESCO recognition for Sufiyana music, also called Sufiyana Mousiqi or Sufiana Kalam, for inclusion in the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list in June...
Rare Four-Sided Buddha Parinirvana Pillar Found in Adilabad
A rare four-sided stone pillar with a Buddha Parinirvana sculpture was found in Bhimsari village in Adilabad district, Telangana, in June 2026. The pillar carries four half-relief carvings...
