Category: History

PM pointed the installation of the Sengol in the new Parliament building during inauguration of Kashi – Tamil Sangamam.

Prime Minsiter mentioned saints Adi Shankaracharya and Ramanujacharya in his speech at inauguration of Kashi – Tamil Sangamam.

Meat, alcohol prohibited around Pashupatinath Temple due to Bala Chaturdashi festival.

Article in The Hindu – ‘Jali’ as a symbol of syncretic India.

‘Garba of Gujarat’ declared as Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO.
UNESCO recognises Ramadan meal tradition of iftar.

Ahilya Fort is to present the 20th Sacred River Festival in February 2024, after a 3-year gap due to the Covid pandemic.

In 2023, the 24th edition of the Hornbill Festival, a lively event showcasing culture, music, and dance, will take place in Nagaland.

Article on Chebrolu in The Hindu.

Prime Minister participated in the 525th birth anniversary celebration of Sant Meerabai in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh.

Recently, Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a state-wide ban on products being sold with halal certificates.

PM addressed program marking celebrations of Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas, 2023.

A farmer in Goa unearthed a pot that contained 832 copper coins from Portuguese era (around the 16th or 17th Century) in Goa.