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It takes a village
Iringal :: India | 1 month ago
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Sargaalaya, in Kozhikode, provides the tourist an opportunity to interact with craftsmen from across the country. The three S's Sea, Sun and Sex are no longer crowd-pullers when it comes to tourism. They've been replaced by the three E's
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Theyyam to add piety to Muthappan fest
New York City :: NY :: USA | 5 months ago
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Devotees of Shree Muthappan will celebrate day-long festival, Shree Muthappan Thiruvappana Mahotsavam, on Sunday. Organised by Shree Muthappan Seva Samiti, the event will be held at Shree Narayana Cultural Mission. During the festival, a unique
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Snapshots of real life
Coimbatore :: India | 10 months ago
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Kirthana Devdas is a candid wedding photographer, who is also involved in documenting cultures and people Her passion for photography began in the second year of college when she was fiddling around with her father's old Olympus OM 10. A love for
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When a god came visiting
Bangalore :: India | over 1 year ago
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A ritual brings colour, spectacle and the faithful from Kerala Ornate in his intricately crafted headgear and captivating red, white and yellow ritualistic colours smeared across his face, Muthappan sways to the intense drumbeats of the traditional
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The price of fame
Hyderabad :: India | 2 years ago
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June 16, 2011 The Hindu Jitesh Damodar in the play 'Qutbuddin Ansari.' Solo play Qutbuddin Ansari' focusses on the person who, in a flash of a second, unwittingly became the defining image of the communal riots in Gujarat in 2002. As Qutbuddin Ansari
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State School Arts Festival began with a colourful start
Kottayam :: India | over 2 years ago
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January 18, 2011 The Hindu Students' Theyyam and Kathakali performance in connection with State school Arts festival inauguration at Kottayam on Tuesday...The 51st Kerala State School Arts Festival got off to a colourful start here on Tuesday morning.
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Dancing with the gods
Kannur :: India | over 2 years ago
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October 30, 2010 The month of Thulam in Kerala heralds the harvest, and with it, the spectacular and colourful Theyyam performances. The community comes together to celebrate nature and cattle, and to witness the dancer's communion with the divine
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Frames of life
Mumbai :: India | almost 3 years ago
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Thiruvananthapuram, August 27, 2010 The Hindu Syamlal Iverkala with his paintings...Mahinsha Iverkala near Kottarakara is a picturesque village but a stone's throw from the Kallada River and far away from the madding crowds, so to speak. Here, nature
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Historical Kharchi tribal festival begins in Agartala
Agartala :: India | almost 3 years ago
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Kharchi, which means auspicious in Kakborok, the main tribal language of the state, in the past was celebrated within the premises of the royal palace, for the peace and well being of the kingdom. These days, though, with the abolition of the
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Learning through dance and song
Mumbai :: India | almost 3 years ago
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Eswarraj Students were taught to identify and appreciate the diversity in the art forms of their region. If we observe closely we will notice that there is always something culturally specific and exclusive to every region. It can be often related to
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