What is Madhubani art? [#1162]

Madhubani art (originally Mithila art) is a style of painting practiced in the Mithila region of India and Nepal. It is named after the Madhubani district of Bihar, India, which is where it originated. Jitwarpur and Ranti are the two most notable cities associated with the tradition and evolution of Madhubani art. The art was traditionally practiced by female members of Brahman and Kayastha castes.

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Madhubani art (originally Mithila art) is a style of painting practiced in the Mithila region of India and Nepal. It is named after the Madhubani district of Bihar, India, which is where it originated. Jitwarpur and Ranti are the two most notable cities associated with the tradition and evolution of Madhubani art. The art was traditionally practiced by female members of Brahman and Kayastha castes.

Japan

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Japan

Singapore

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Singapore

The Rashtrakuta Empire built the Kailasa Temple in Ellora, Maharashtra, a renowned example of ancient Indian rock-cut architecture.

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The Rashtrakuta Empire built the Kailasa Temple in Ellora, Maharashtra, a renowned example of ancient Indian rock-cut architecture.

21 October 1943

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21 October 1943

Param Veer Chakra
Order of precedence of these awards is the Param Vir Chakra, the Ashoka Chakra, the Mahavir Chakra, the Kirti Chakra, the Vir Chakra and the Shaurya Chakra.

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Param Veer Chakra
Order of precedence of these awards is the Param Vir Chakra, the Ashoka Chakra, the Mahavir Chakra, the Kirti Chakra, the Vir Chakra and the Shaurya Chakra.

CM of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee wrote her autobiography titled “My Unforgettable Memories”.

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CM of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee wrote her autobiography titled “My Unforgettable Memories”.

Please pass me some salt.

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Please pass me some salt.

Ojapali is a traditional form of storytelling prevalent in Assam, India, that combines elements of song, dance, and narration. It is typically performed by a group of individuals, with the lead performer (Oja) narrating the story, while the others (Pali) provide musical accompaniment and rhythmic movements. Ojapali performances often depict mythological tales, historical events, or social themes, and play an important role in preserving and transmitting cultural heritage. There are different forms of Ojapali, such as Biyah Oja, which is particularly associated with the Darrang district.

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Ojapali is a traditional form of storytelling prevalent in Assam, India, that combines elements of song, dance, and narration. It is typically performed by a group of individuals, with the lead performer (Oja) narrating the story, while the others (Pali) provide musical accompaniment and rhythmic movements. Ojapali performances often depict mythological tales, historical events, or social themes, and play an important role in preserving and transmitting cultural heritage. There are different forms of Ojapali, such as Biyah Oja, which is particularly associated with the Darrang district.

1928

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1928

Saga Dawa, also known as the Triple Blessed Festival, is celebrated in Sikkim, India. It is a significant religious festival for Buddhists worldwide and is celebrated on the full moon of the fourth Tibetan calendar month, which is usually between May and June. The festival marks the birth, enlightenment, and death of Lord Buddha.

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Saga Dawa, also known as the Triple Blessed Festival, is celebrated in Sikkim, India. It is a significant religious festival for Buddhists worldwide and is celebrated on the full moon of the fourth Tibetan calendar month, which is usually between May and June. The festival marks the birth, enlightenment, and death of Lord Buddha.