Jamini Roy’s pioneering art redefined Indian modernism by embracing folk aesthetics, moving away from Western academic styles ...

Event was inaugurated with lamp-lighting by Y. Arun Kumar, deputy commissioner of the KVS regional office, Calcutta region, ...

From the bamboo dance of North East states, to the Aipan art from Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, every folk art form that ... Originated in the land of Bihar, Madhubani is said to have been ...

The Padma Shri awardees this year include Neerja Bhatla, Delhi-based gynecologist specializing in cervical cancer detection and prevention, and Shaikha A J Al Sabah, the yoga practitioner who founded ...

Know about Vasant Panchami, celebrated to honor Goddess Saraswati, the arrival of spring, and the vibrant traditions of ...

Arijit Singh, along with the late musicians Sharda Sinha and Pankaj Udhas, was among the 139 distinguished recipients of the Padma Awards for 2025, announced on the eve of Republic Day.

Naren Gurung (70), who has devoted 60 years to preserve and promote Sikkimese Nepali folk music and dance traditions; Pandi Ram Mandavi – a 68-year-old master instrument maker and wood carver ...

The prestigious Padma awards announced on Saturday honoured at least 30 "unsung heroes" as their efforts towards bringing positive and productive changes to society and impacting the lives of the ...

Khichdi in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar In states like Uttar Pradesh ... It is celebrated with traditional folk songs, dances, and feasts, emphasizing the joy of harvest and community togetherness.

In Punjab, Makar Sankranti is preceded by Lohri, celebrated with bonfires, traditional folk songs, and dances like Bhangra ... practice in the states of Bihar and Jharkhand to refer to Makar ...