Indian Heritage & Culture

Bharat Parv 2023 Event Recently, the Government of India is organizing a six-day grand event “Bharat Parv” from January 26-31, 2023, as part of the Republic Day celebrations. Bharat Parv was started in the year

Odessa, Ukrainian port city, gets UNESCO status Recently, the historic center and port city of Odessa, Ukraine, has been included in the World Heritage List of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

ASI discovers two 1200-year-old miniature stupas at Nalanda Recently the Archaeological Survey of India has discovered two 1200 years old votive miniature stupas in Nalanda. In Bihar, within the precincts of the Nalanda Mahavihara, small

Demand for Ram Setu national heritage tag Recently, the Supreme Court will hear a petition demanding the status of national heritage to Ram Sethu. Ramsetu is also called Adam’s bridge. It is a chain of

Jains protest over Shri Sammed Shikharji Recently, Jain communities across the country are protesting against the state (Jharkhand) government’s decision to declare Sammed Shikharji on Parasnath Parvat (hill) of Giridih district in Jharkhand as a

Foundation stone laid for development project at Bhadrachalam temples in Telangana Recently the President of India has laid the foundation stone of the project ‘Development of Pilgrimage Facilities in the Bhadrachalam Group of Temples’ at

‘Dhanu Yatra’ the largest open-air theatre performance begin Recently, the biggest open air theater festival ‘Dhanu Yatra’ festival started after a gap of two years in Odisha’s Bargarh on 27th December. The vibrant Dhanu Yatra

Srisailam Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple Development Project Inaugurated Recently the President of India has inaugurated the development project of ‘Srisailam Temple’ in Andhra Pradesh under the PRASHAD scheme. Srisailam Temple It is located on the

Rock Carvings (Petroglyphs) of Ratnagiri  Recently, the proposed site for the Ratnagiri Oil Refinery and Petrochemical Complex in Barsu village in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra has been at the center of a controversy. Some experts

Dhokra Metal Craft  Lalbazar in West Bengal has recently become a major center for the art, thanks to a popular metal craft, the dokra. Dokra Art Dokra is a form of bell metal craft practiced

Three sites included in the tentative list of World Heritage Sites Recently three new sites of India have been included in the tentative list of World Heritage Sites of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and

Complexity of Panini’s 2500 year old Sanskrit rule solved Recently Indian student sage Atul Rajpopat has solved the complexity of Panini’s 2500 year old Sanskrit rule. In the event of a conflict between two rules

Victory Day program concluded  16 December is celebrated every year as Vijay Diwas in India, it marks the victory of India over Pakistan in the 1971 war. Bangladesh became independent from Pakistan through this war

Celebration of 150th birth anniversary of Aurobindo Recently the Prime Minister has addressed a program organized to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Sri Aurobindo. Sri Aurobindo was born on 15 August 1872 in Kolkata.

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s death anniversary The Prime Minister has paid tributes to India’s first Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 72nd death anniversary on 15 December. He died on 15 December 1950 in Bombay.

Continuation of the sport of Jallikattu Recently, the Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court has been hearing petitions challenging the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2017 and its rules. This law

Mahaparinirvan Day On December 6, the death anniversary of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar is celebrated all over India. This date itself is called Mahaparinirvan day. Every year on this day, lakhs of people visit the Samadhi

Jagdish Chandra Bose Recently, the Ministry of Culture has organized an international conference on the contributions of “Jagdish Chandra Bose”. Jagdish Chandra Bose was born on 30 November He was an Indian physicist and plant

Bali travel festival The Prime Minister mentioned about his visit to Bali during the recent G-20 summit. Bali Yatra (Bali travel festival) is a celebration commemorating Odisha’s ancient links with Indonesia and South East Asia. It

Patan Patola Recently, at the G-20 summit, the Prime Minister of India presented a Patan Patola scarf to the Prime Minister of Italy. About Patan Patola Patola is a double ikat woven fabric, usually made

Acharya Kriplani Recently, Prime Minister paid tribute to Acharya Kriplani on his birth anniversary. Introduction: He was born on November 11, 1888 in Sindh (Hyderabad). His original name was Jivatram Bhagwandas Kripalani, but he was

Review of the progress of the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) site Recently the Prime Minister reviewed the progress of the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) site at Lothal. NMHC is the first project of

Efforts to promote regional languages Recently, efforts are being made to promote regional languages ​​in education. The Hindi version of the MBBS book has been published in Madhya Pradesh. With this, Madhya Pradesh has become

Mahakal Lok corridor Phase Recently, the first phase of ‘Mahakal Lok Corridor’ project has been inaugurated at Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain. The Mahakal Lok Corridor project is related to the Mahakaleshwar temple and its surrounding

Hindi Diwas 2022 Hindi Diwas or National Hindi Day has been celebrated recently on 14th September 2022. The Prime minister of India greeted people and said that its simplicity, spontaneity, and sensitivity always attract people.

Remembering India’s Missile Man – Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Recently, 27th July, the death anniversary of former President Dr. Kalam has been celebrated. Dr. Kalam became the 11th President of India in July 2002. Contribution

PM Narendra Modi Unveils National Emblem Recently, the Prime Minister has unveiled the National Emblem. It has been installed on top of the newly constructed Parliament House. The concept sketch and process of casting of

Statue of Peace unveiled Recently, the Union Home Minister has unveiled the statue of Swami Ramanujacharya ‘Statue of Peace’ in Srinagar. Swami Ramanujacharya’s ‘Statue of Peace’ has been installed in a temple in Sonwar area

Convention for the Protection of the (ICH) Intangible Cultural Heritage – 2003 Recently India has been elected to the Intergovernmental Committee on UNESCO’s Convention for the Protection of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH)-2003. There are 24

The Chapekar Brothers and assassination of W.C Rand On June 22, 1897, the Chapekar brothers killed British officer WC Rand, and Lieutenant Ayrst, who was in their military defense, in Pune, Maharashtra. Damodar Hari Chapekar,