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Celebration of mother tongue, freedom and cultural expression

Celebration of mother tongue, freedom and cultural...

February 22, 2017

International Mother Language Day is being observed on February 21 every year since 2000 to promote peace and multilingualism. The date corresponds to the day in 1952, when students from the University of Dhaka, Jagannath College and Dhaka Medical College, demonstrating for the r...

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Salt production in Gujarat

Salt production in Gujarat

January 31, 2017

Kharaghoda, a census town in Gujarat supports a major chunk of salt production in India. Located near the geologically unique desert landscape of Little Rann of Kutch, the entire area used to be the base for salt-manufacturing under British Raj and continues to be so to this day....

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Gangasagar Yatra: An annual Hindu pilgrimage in India

Gangasagar Yatra: An annual Hindu pilgrimage in In...

January 20, 2017

Every year, millions of Hindus from India and beyond undertake an arduous journey to an island of West Bengal to take a dip in the holy Ganges, where it meets the Bay of Bengal, on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.

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Jal Mahotsav – experience the diverse facets of Madhya Pradesh

Jal Mahotsav – experience the diverse facets of ...

January 2, 2017

The water festival has much to offer to people of all ages and tastes; from hot air balloon rides, paragliding, cycling and early morning yoga sessions, to various water sports like parasailing, motor boat rides and house boat experiences, among other cultural attractions like tr...

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A glimpse of rural life in Gujarat

A glimpse of rural life in Gujarat

December 29, 2016

Tucked away in a corner of India, Kutch is the largest district of the country. Culturally rich, the district boasts of its uniquely and traditionally designed villages and houses and local culture.

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Cheerful Christmas Celebrations in India

Cheerful Christmas Celebrations in India

December 25, 2016

India, in its truly diverse nature, is home to Christmas celebrations by people across faiths and regions. Capturing unique revelries from two quintessentially festive cities in India, New Delhi and Kolkata, we at Media India Group would like to extend our heartfelt wishes to our...

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Moghalmari – the mystic Buddhist village in West Bengal

Moghalmari – the mystic Buddhist village in West...

December 10, 2016

In a remote hamlet of the district West Midnapore in West Bengal, excavation for the last decade has revealed a remarkable story of early-medieval Buddhist establishment, possibly a monastery during the 6th CE.

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Chefchaouen – The Azure Village

Chefchaouen – The Azure Village

December 1, 2016

    The city of Jodhpur in the Indian state of Rajasthan is called the Blue City of India because of its houses painted in different shades and hues of blue. Somewhere in North Africa, lies a small village that also follows the same concept: Chefchaouen. Nestled in Moro...

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City of joy enjoys Kolkata International Film Festival

City of joy enjoys Kolkata International Film Fest...

November 16, 2016

The city of joy, Kolkata, which is the capital of eastern Indian state West Bengal has been buzzing with activity since the Kolkata International Film Festival commenced on November 11.

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A glimpse of the festival of lights in New Delhi

A glimpse of the festival of lights in New Delhi

November 1, 2016

People in New Delhi celebrated Diwali, or Deepavali as it is popularly known in India, with an infectious enthusiasm and energy. Diwali is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in autumn across the nation. Spiritually, it signifies the victory of light over darkness and of good ...

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