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Nov 18, 2024 | 
memeraki.com | Arushi Mishra |Kirti Bhardwaj |Tuba Ali |Surabhi Shubham
Table of Content Indian traditional arts are a repository of culture and part of the country’s rich history. It is the reason for the vibrant culture that has emerged within India in recent times. The periods of Mughal (1526-1857) and the British colonial (1858-1947) rules have left more than just historical accounts in the books. These periods also saw the blossoming of various arts and crafts in the country.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
memeraki.com | Arushi Mishra |Kirti Bhardwaj |Tuba Ali |Surabhi Shubham
Table of Content Christmas is the most awaited time of the year. It brings your family and loved ones together, allowing you to appreciate them and make them feel special. With the holiday season soon approaching, this is the best time for you to plan thoughtful gifts for your friends and family.
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Nov 17, 2024 | 
memeraki.com | Kirti Bhardwaj |Tuba Ali |Surabhi Shubham |Smriti Sahu
Faith is an intrinsic part of human existence. Whether it is belief in one God, multiple deities, the universe, or even a guiding philosophy, every individual finds something to hold onto- a source of strength, hope, and inner peace. This faith acts as an anchor, helping us navigate the complexities of life, offering solace during challenging times, and inspiring purpose and resilience.
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Nov 16, 2024 | 
memeraki.com | Tuba Ali |Surabhi Shubham |Smriti Sahu |Kirti Bhardwaj
Table of Content In the isolated regions of the Nilgiris Hills in South India lives a small tribal community known as the Toda. This community currently lives in small hamlets in the Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve. The Toda people share a close relationship with their natural world, this can be seen in everything, including their embroidery - the Toda Embroidery.
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Nov 8, 2024 | 
memeraki.com | Surabhi Shubham |Smriti Sahu |Kirti Bhardwaj |Tuba Ali
Table of Content "As regards myself, my liking for painting and my practice in judging it have arrived at such a point that when any work is brought to me, either of deceased artists or those of the present day without the names being told me, I say on the spur of the moment that it is the work of such and such man. And if there be a picture containing many portraits, and each face be the work of a different master, I can discover which face is the work of each of them.
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Nov 1, 2024 | 
memeraki.com | Smriti Sahu |Arushi Mishra |Surabhi Shubham |Tuba Ali
Throughout Hindu mythology, the Dashavatar, or Vishnu’s ten incarnations, remind us of protecting and restoring the cosmic order. Dash means ten, and Avatar means incarnation; it translates as the ten incarnations of Vishnu. Each avatar represents the times Vishnu descended to the Earth to restore the cosmic order. Every incarnation has a story behind it and represents good over evil throughout history.
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Oct 29, 2024 | 
memeraki.com | Smriti Sahu |Arushi Mishra |Surabhi Shubham
The Siddi cloth craft is as much of a rarely known art form, as is the community itself. This vibrant style of art gradually came to become an important part of the culture of the Siddi community. With every piece speaking about the story and thoughts of an artist, this craft is worth knowing and preserving. From not being recognised within the community as a source of art and financial sustenance, to becoming a defining piece of culture for the community, the Siddi cloth art has come a long way.
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Oct 29, 2024 | 
memeraki.com | Smriti Sahu |Arushi Mishra |Surabhi Shubham
Table of Content In the dreamlike valleys of Jammu and Kashmir, where nature’s grandeur meets the ingenuity of human hands, the delicate handwork of Sozni ( or Shawl baafii ) serves as a testimony to centuries of enduring craftsmanship and the pantheistic admiration of nature by those dwelling in its lap.
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Oct 29, 2024 | 
memeraki.com | Smriti Sahu |Surabhi Shubham |Arushi Mishra
The vibrant cities of Rajasthan offer a wealth of treasures to the connoisseurs of aesthetics, from miniature paintings, and traditional puppetry to age-old craftsmanship of Jadau jewellery. Another unparalleled art form coming from an incredible artist of Udaipur and a National Awardee, Harsh Verdhan Chhajed, is the amazing seafoam art. This exceptional art form, created out of seafoam, referred to as dried Samundari Jhaag, is as elegant and intricate as any art could be.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
memeraki.com | Surabhi Shubham |Smriti Sahu |Arushi Mishra
Table of Content Indian miniature paintings, renowned for their vivid colors, intricate details, and delicate forms, have long captured the essence of human emotion, chronicling grand epics and mythological tales. Among these themes, love and romance hold a special place, as artists draw inspiration from mythology, poetry, and courtly life.
