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Folk dances of Kashmir
Folk dances of Kashmir By Suhail Ahmad Bhat Apart from the scenic beauty Kashmir is renowned for its traditional dances as well. The...
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Jul 26, 20225 min read
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Kashmiri Papier Mâché
Kashmiri Papier Mâché By Sayan Lodh Papier Mâché in French means ‘chewed paper.’ Within India, the art form is unique to Kashmir. The...
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Jul 18, 20225 min read
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The Raghunath Temple in Jammu: A center of Architecture, Devotion and Learning
The Raghunath Temple in Jammu: A center of Architecture, Devotion and Learning By: Arka Chakarborty Proudly standing in the heart of the...
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Jul 10, 20228 min read
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Workshop on Mandala Art conducted by JK Arts Foundation in Government School, Baran, Rajasthan
Workshop on Mandala Art conducted by JK Arts Foundation in Government School, Baran, Rajasthan Patience is perhaps one of the most...
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Jun 22, 20223 min read
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Kheer Bhawani Temple: The Sacred Pearl of Kashmir
Kheer Bhawani Temple: The Sacred Pearl of Kashmir Nestled amidst the unforgettable natural beauty of the Kashmir valley 14 miles (approx....
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Jun 8, 20227 min read
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Remains of over 2000-year-old Harwan monastery
Remains of over 2000-year-old Harwan monastery In the larger history of the Kashmir valley, Buddhism played a vital role. However, its...
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May 31, 20225 min read
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Guf’kraI of Tral
Guf’kraI of Tral Akeel Rashid The GUF’KRAL (meaning guf-cave, kral-potter), a place inhabited by potters who use caves dug into the...
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May 10, 20226 min read
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Burzahom – UNESCO’s World Heritage Site
Burzahom – UNESCO’s World Heritage Site Tanveer Lone Located in proximity of the Srinagar city, Burzahom is a historic site carrying...
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Apr 15, 20226 min read
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Bhand Pather - Traditional folk theatre of Kashmir
Bhand Pather - Traditional folk theatre of Kashmir Geeta Vaishnavi Bandh Pather is a traditional cultural soirée that is mostly conducted...
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Apr 9, 20228 min read
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Mughal Gardens of Kashmir
Mughal Gardens of Kashmir Akeel Rashid The famed Mughal Gardens of Kashmir owe their magnificence to Emperor Jahangir and his son Shah...
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Apr 3, 20226 min read
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Sapphires of Kashmir: Among nature’s rarest and precious stones
Sapphires of Kashmir: Among nature’s rarest and precious stones The word ‘Sapphire’ is derived from the Latin word ‘sappirus’ and Greek...
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Mar 18, 20226 min read
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Kani Art: One of the oldest handicrafts of Kashmir, representing rare and exquisite craftsmanship
Kani Art: One of the oldest handicrafts of Kashmir, representing rare and exquisite craftsmanship By Geeta Vaishnavi This article will...
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Mar 8, 20225 min read
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The art of producing and designing copperware
The art of producing and designing copperware Kashmir, a treasure trove of handicrafts heritage and craftsmanship, is known for producing...
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Feb 17, 20224 min read
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Pari Mahal represents the best of Srinagar city's traditional architecture
Pari Mahal represents the best of Srinagar city's traditional architecture By Tanveer Lone Located at the top of Zabarwan mountain range,...
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Feb 7, 20225 min read
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Islamic calligraphy - A progenitor of modern Islamic art
Islamic calligraphy - A progenitor of modern Islamic art By Akeel Rashid Calligraphy, in general, is defined as the art of producing...
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Jan 18, 20224 min read
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Kashmiri poetry reflects and recognizes Kashmiri culture, history, and traditions
Kashmiri poetry reflects and recognizes Kashmiri culture, history, and traditions “Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history;...
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Dec 29, 20217 min read
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Exploration of Artistic Interventions to Avert Extremist Violent Behaviour in Children
Exploration of Artistic Interventions to Avert Extremist Violent Behaviour in Children from Conflict Stricken Areas Over the past few...
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Dec 5, 20211 min read
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Martand Sun Temple - An excellent specimen of Kashmiri architecture
Martand Sun Temple - An excellent specimen of Kashmiri architecture The Martand Sun Temple is dedicated to Surya (the chief solar deity...
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Dec 5, 20214 min read
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The Sharada Script
The Sharada Script Sharada script is a one-of-a-kind and historically essential aspect of Indian culture. For millennia, this script was...
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Jul 18, 20201 min read
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