Indian culture
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Krishna Janmashtami Explained: The story, rituals and traditions behind the festival

From the midnight vigil and tiny footprints drawn at household entrances to Rasa Lila and Dahi Handi, Janmashtami carries a story that has shaped Indian devotion, performance, food and community life for centuries. Continue reading
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What is Eid-ul-Adha? The meaning, history and traditions behind Bakrid

Eid-ul-Adha, also known as Bakrid, is one of Islam’s holiest festivals. Here’s the story behind the Festival of Sacrifice and how Muslims celebrate it. Continue reading
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World Heritage Day 2026 : Artist/writer Yusuf Madhiya on celebrating India’s rich heritage

In conversation with artist/writer and heritage enthusiast Yusuf Madhiya for World Heritage Day. Continue reading
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How Bharat Tribes Fest is bringing India’s living Indigenous traditions to the heart of Delhi

Bringing together more than 1,000 artisans, performers and entrepreneurs from across India, the Bharat Tribes Fest has transformed Delhi’s Sunder Nursery into a national showcase of indigenous art, craft, cuisine and enterprise. Continue reading