My Rural Connection “The colourful Dhokra artifacts that narrate mythological tales are very fascinating” I was at the Raipur airport recently. This particular art piece attracted me as it was very vibrant and colourful....
Positive Stories From Egypt to Libya and from Central Asia to India, the humble Samosa has come a long way The first mention of samosas was found in Abolfazl Beyhaqi’s work Tarikh-e Beyhaghi in 10th century, where it is referred...
Video Shows|Hands of India Did you know that cinnamon is added to the powdered glass while making the kite thread? The earliest evidence of kite flying can be seen in Mughal paintings. From being a stress-busters for the Mughals in...
My Rural Connection The history of fragrance: How attar or ittar has evolved from one era to the other The earliest record of perfume-making in India can be found in the ‘Brihat Samhita’, an encyclopaedia authored by a 6th...
