Category: History
Shahi Idgah mosque
Recently Supreme Court declined to stay an order issued by the Allahabad High Court allowing a survey of the Shahi Idgah mosque.
Kashi – Tamil Sangamam
Prime Minister launched the second edition of the Kashi – Tamil Sangamam and quoted it strengthens the spirit of “Ek Bharat, Shresth Bharat”.
Sri Ramanujacharya
Prime Minsiter mentioned saints Adi Shankaracharya and Ramanujacharya in his speech at inauguration of Kashi – Tamil Sangamam.
Pashupatinath Temple | River Bagmati
Meat, alcohol prohibited around Pashupatinath Temple due to Bala Chaturdashi festival.
‘Jali’ as a symbol of syncretic India
Article in The Hindu – ‘Jali’ as a symbol of syncretic India.
Garba of Gujarat | Iftar | UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
‘Garba of Gujarat’ declared as Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO.
UNESCO recognises Ramadan meal tradition of iftar.
Hornbill Festival
In 2023, the 24th edition of the Hornbill Festival, a lively event showcasing culture, music, and dance, will take place in Nagaland.
Sant Meerabai
Prime Minister participated in the 525th birth anniversary celebration of Sant Meerabai in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh.
Halal Certification
Recently, Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a state-wide ban on products being sold with halal certificates.