Art & Culture

Art & Culture

1 Pattachitra Painting

2 World Heritage Day

3 Indian Historical Records Commission

4 Gangaur Festival

5 Ajrakh Craft

6 Two Indian Sites recognised as Geo-heritage Site

7 Six Indian Heritage Sites Included in Tentative UNESCO List

8 Three Traditional Products of Tripura Awarded GI Tag

9 Mohiniyattam

10 Monuments of National Importance

11 Hyderabad’s Lac Bangles Awarded GI Tag

12 Sammakka-Saralamma Jatara

13 Attukal Pongala

14 Makha Bucha Ceremony

15 Paruveta Utsavam

16 Harappan-era Settlement Discovered in Gujarat

17 Ajanta and Ellora Caves Included in Swadesh Darshan Scheme 2.0

18 Batadrava Than

19 Pakke Paga Hornbill Festival

20 Kateel Yakshagana Mela

21 Thanjavur Doll

22 Chandubi Festival of Assam

23 Nagara Style of Temple Architecture

24 PM’s Visit to Hindu Temples

25 Kolattam Dance of South India

26 Warli Paintings Showcased by Inherited Arts Forum

27 Channapatna Toys Inducted in Children’s Academic Activities in Afghanistan

28 Srimukhalingam Temple

29 SHG Kudumbashree Performed Chavittu Natakam

30 Garba Dance Included in UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List

31 Leather Puppetry Art Form

32 Kalbelia: Folk Dance of Rajasthan

33 Yogini Sculptures handed over to India

34 Kozhikode and Gwalior added in UNESCO Creative Cities Network

35 Inaugural Kambala Race Held in Bangaluru

36 Talagirishwara Temple

37 Ratna Bhandar of Puri Jagannath Temple

38 Banni Festival

39 Vajra Mushti Kalaga

40 Edakkal Caves

41 Someshwara Inscription of Alupa Dynasty

42 Revival of Kashmiri Dogra Architecture

43 Shore Temple: India's First Green Energy Archaeological Site

44 Tribal Art Forms

45 Phulkari Embroidery

46 Rayagada Shawl

47 Konark Sun Temple Wheel

48 Culture Corridor - G20 Digital Museum

49 India’s Gift to G20 Leaders

50 Two Indian Sites Join UNESCO World Heritage List

51 Prime Ministers' Museum and Library Society

52 Megalithic Hat Stones Unearthed in Kerala

53 Seethakali Folk Art

54 Mylara Cult

55 Yelagiri Hut Shelters

56 UNESCO List of World Heritage in Danger

57 UNESCO World Heritage Sites

58 Shinon Meeras Museum

59 Chikri Wood Craft from J&K receives GI Tag

60 India's Cultural Gifts to BRICS Leaders

61 Ker Puja

62 Lambani Embroidery

63 Namda Art

64 Bengaluru joins ‘World Cities Culture Forum’

65 Chachin Grazing Festival

66 Kui language

67 Meri Maati Mera Desh Campaign

68 GI Tags to Crafts from Rajasthan and U.P.

69 Nehru Memorial Museum and Library

70 Yakshagana

71 Palkhi Festival

72 Raja Parba

73 Kharchi Puja

74 Bagh Print

75 GI Tag to Products in Uttar Pradesh

76 Porunai Archaeological Museum

77 Thirunelly Temple

78 Yangli Festival

79 Gond Painting Gets GI Tag

80 GI Tag to Basohli Painting

81 Pushkaralu Festival

82 Bobbili Veena

83 Matua Maha Mela

84 Attukal Pongala

85 Sharada Peeth Corridor

86 Bumchu Festival of Sikkim

87 Siang Unying Festival

88 Aadi Mahotsav

89 Dhamaal Dance

90 Lavani Folk Art

91 Musical Instruments and Folk Art of India

92 Uttarakhand’s Tableau wins top Republic Day Award

93 Wall of Peace: Modern Mural Art

94 Sagol Kangjei : The Traditional Manipuri Polo

95 Buddhist Monastery Complex Discovered in West Bengal

96 Toto Language

97 Dravidian Languages of India

98 Theyyam Ritual Art Form

99 Maghi Mela

100 Gaan Ngai Festival

101 Art Forms Recognized by Padma Awards 2023

102 Dhanu Yatra

103 Dhokra Craft

104 Geoglyphs: Ratnagiri’s Prehistoric Rock Art

105 India’s Gifts to G20 Leaders

106 Kati Bihu

107 Bhoota Kola Ritual

108 Hoysala Temples

109 Bathukamma Floral Festival

110 International Day of Sign Languages

111 Three Indian Cities in UNESCO Network of Learning Cities

112 Sittanavasal Rock-cut Cave

113 India’s Diverse Culture showcased at ‘Kartavya Path’

114 Mandala Art

115 Godna Paintings

116 Mahuli Temples

117 Mangarh Hillock

118 Keshava Temple

119 Monuments of National Importance

120 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage

121 Mata Kheer Bhawani Mela

122 Ambubachi Mela

123 Deva Snana Purnima

124 Pattachitra Painting

125 Dharohar: National Museum of Customs and GST

126 India’s Cultural & Traditional Gifts to G7 Leaders

127 Bhojshala Dispute

128 International Museum Day

129 Amitabha Buddha Sculptures

130 Vadnagar’s Link with Buddhism

131 Kanheri Caves

132 Cultural Significance of India’s Gifts to Quad Partners

133 Kodava Takke Language

134 Chennakeshava Temple

135 Madhavpur Ghed Fair

136 Photo Exhibition on the Baolis

137 Gangaur Festival

138 International Day for Monuments and Sites 2022

139 Indian National Calendar

140 UNESCO’s City of Literature Tag

141 Phool Dei: Uttarakhand's Festival of Flowers

142 Pandrethan Temple

143 Dol Jatra

144 Narasingapettai Nagaswaram

145 Santhali Sohrai Mural

146 Ol Chiki Script

147 Avalokiteshwara Padmapani

148 Karakattam Dance

149 Attukal Pongala Festival

150 Reclining Lord Vishnu

151 ‘Devayatanam’ – An Odyssey of Indian Temple Architecture

152 Dhara: An Ode to Indian Knowledge System

153 ‘Mera Gaon, Meri Dharohar’: First Ever Cultural Survey of India’s Villages

154 Goat Head Yogini

155 UNESCO Adds Nordic 'Clinker Boats' On Heritage List

156 Sammakka-Sarakka Jatara

157 Sri Ramna Kali Mandir

158 Durga Puja Enters UNESCO's Intangible Heritage List

159 Kaavi Art of Goa

160 Wangala Festival

161 Pochampally: One of UN’s Best Tourism Villages

162 Srinagar joins UNESCO Network of Creative Cities

163 Bhaskarabda Calendar of Assam

164 Sewa Drashan Scheme

165 Karuppur Kalamkari Paintings & Kallakurichi Wood Carvings

166 Abhidhamma Day

167 National Mission on Cultural Mapping

168 Gulabi Meenakari of Benaras

169 Traditional Music Instruments of Meghalaya

170 Nataraja Statue

171 Shankhalipi Script

172 National Council of Science Museums (NCSM)

173 Wanchua Festival

174 Aranmula Boat Race

175 Narayankoti Temple

176 Shankracharya Temple

177 Saroop of Guru Granth Sahib

178 Hero Stone

179 Historic Urban Landscape Project

180 Adrash Smarak Scheme

181 New Indian Sites in UNESCO World Heritage List

182 ‘Snaana Yatra’ of Lord Jagannath

183 New Caves discovered at Nashik’s Pandav Leni Complex

184 Tulu Language

185 Copperplate Inscriptions found at Srisailam Temple

186 Raja Parba Festival

187 National Maritime Heritage Complex

188 Reclining Buddha

189 New Indian Sites added to Tentative List of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites

190 Kumbh Mela

191 Food Habits of Harappan People Deciphered

192 St. George’s Orthodox Church to be a Monument of National Importance

193 Sattras of Assam

194 Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti

195 Dayananda Saraswati

196 Chauri Chaura Episode: Centenary Year

197 Somnath Temple

198 Prabuddha Bharat

199 World’s Oldest Known Cave Painting Found in Indonesia

200 Harvest Festivals of India

201 Republic Day Tableaux

202 Kashmir’s Papier-mache Art

203 Monpa Handmade Paper Revived

204 Four Indigenous Games in Khelo India Youth Games

205 Indus Valley Civilisation

206 Gwalior, Orchha in UNESCO world heritage cities list

207 Abdur Rahim Khan-i-Khanan

208 Lachit Borphukan: The Great Military Commander of Ahom Army

209 Ancient Vishnu Temple Discovered in Northwest Pakistan

210 Sarna Religion of Jharkhand

211 Char-chapori culture

212 Golconda Fort

213 Government Explores Tourism Opportunities in Rajasthan's Bundi

214 Dairy ProductionSigns in Indus Valley Civilisation

215 Sree Narayana Guru

216 ASI Declares Site &Remains at Baghpat to be of National Importance

217 Dekho Apna Desh Webinar on Hampi

218 Rare Inscription of Renati Cholas Unearthed in Andhra Pradesh

219 Warli Painting

220 Naukhai Juhar Festival

221 Nagara Architecture of Ayodhya's Ram Temple

222 Lingaraj Temple to be Refurbished Soon

223 Tangam: Critically Endangered Language of Arunachal Pradesh

224 Dharma Chakra Day

225 Kodumanal Excavations Indicate Megalithic Belief in Afterlife

226 Odisha Celebrates Raja Parba Festival amidst Lockdown

227 Puri Rath Yatra Commences with Conditional Approval of Supreme Court

228 Ancient Temple Submerged in River Mahanadi Resurfaces in Nayagarh

229 Nihangs: The Valiant Sikh Warriors

230 Union Culture Ministry Launches Draft List of Intangible Cultural Heritage

231 Heritage Crafts Village in Odisha Wears Deserted Look Amidst Lockdown

232 Meru Jatra Festival Banned in Odisha

233 Indian Council for Cultural Relations Celebrates 70th Anniversary

234 Tablighi Jamaat : A Society of Preachers

235 Virtual Programme on Rare Artworks at National Gallery

236 Vesak 2020: UN Chief Looks to Buddha’s Message as Humanity Suffers from Covid-19

237 Jharkhand’s Sohrai Khovar Painting, Telangana’s Telia Rumal Get GI Tag

238 Maharaja Ranjit Singh Voted the Greatest Leader in World History

239 Sant Ravidas

240 Conservation Plan for Konark Sun Temple on the anvil

241 Five Sites to be Developed as Iconic Sites

242 Victoria Memorial to Belvedere House: Kolkata’s new ‘Cultural Space’

243 1,500-year-old Sealing of Vakataka Queen Unearthed Near Nagpur

244 Tanhaji Malusare, the ‘Unsung Warrior’

245 550th Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev

246 Revisiting History: Third Battle of Panipat

247 Remembering Tipu Sultan: The Tiger of Mysore

248 South India’s Earliest Sanskrit Inscription Found in A.P.

249 Samadhi Buddha Statue

250 Sindhu Darshan Festival

251 Niligiri’s Rock Painting Being Destroyed

252 Chaukhandi Stupa

253 Shankaracharya Jayanti Celebrated in Kashmir

254 Rudraksh Plantation in Ganga Basin

255 Tikuli Art

256 Orchha Added to Tentative List of UNESCO World Heritage Sites

257 Sikki Handicraft

258 ASI Unearths Underground Sacred Chambers in UP

259 Jagannath Puri and Konark Sun Temple

260 ASI identifies Indian Artifacts Seized in USA

261 Tanjore Paintings

262 Postal Stamps of Vedanta Desikan Unveiled

263 Manjuvirattu

264 Gangamma Jatara Festival

265 Cheraw Dance

266 Pichwai Art

267 Nagaland Konyak Dance

268 Thrissur Pooram Festival

269 Bandhani Painting

270 Pithora Painting

271 Oppari Song, Tamil Nadu

272 Types of Paintings gone online

273 Ramappa Temple

274 Telangana Tribal Paintings go Online

275 Jodi Sankha Dance, Odisha

276 Thakurani Jatra Festival, Odisha

277 Danda Nacha Festival

278 Pattachitra Painting

279 Tholu Bommalata

280 Rare Buddhist Sculpture Excavated in Telangana

281 Filigree Art

282 Batik Painting

283 Puthandu: Tamil New Year

284 Domkhar Petroglyphs Sanctuary

285 Vishu: Malayalam New Year

286 Khelchawa Festival

287 Garia Puja

288 IIT Madras Team Develops OCR System for Nine Indian Languages

289 New Swadesh Darshan Projects

290 Graves of Chalukyan Kings Unearthed in Karnataka

291 Rekindling Skandagupta: The Last Vikramaditya of India

292 9-Day National Tribal Festival “Aadi Mahotsav” celebrated at Leh-Ladakh

293 Hampi World Heritage Site: Flooded in Karnataka Rains

294 Jaipur City: India’s Second UNESO World Heritage City

295 Shore Temple to get World Class Illumination for Modi-Xi Summit

296 Study Finds Sangam Era Older than Previously Thought

Indian History

1 Rumi Darwaza & General Wali Kothi

2 Panhala Fort

3 Phanigiri Buddhist Heritage Site

4 200th Birth Anniversary of Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati

5 Kapilvastu Relics of Buddha

6 Saqqara

7 Kadamba Inscription Discovered in Goa

8 Bahmani Kingdom

9 Buddhist Teaching on Bodhichitta

10 Inscription of Nolamba Pallavas Discovered

11 Ten Principal Upanishads

12 Shilabhattarika

13 Sengol

14 Vaikuntha Vishnu

15 Dancing Girl of Mohenjodaro

16 Uttaramerur Inscription

17 Tibetan Buddhism

18 Centenary of the Vaikom Satyagraha

19 1,300-year-old Buddhist Stupa found in Odisha

20 Sangam Era Keeladi Findings

21 Nyingma Sect of Buddhism

22 Baliyatra: Symbolising the Glorious Past of Odisha-Bali Connection

23 Navayana Buddhism

24 Ambedkar Circuit

25 Manusmriti

26 Sannati: Ancient Buddhist Site

27 Kempegowda: Architect of Bengaluru City

28 Kapilvastu Relics of Buddha

29 Iron Excavation in Tamil Nadu

30 New Archaeological Findings at Rakhigarhi

31 Megalithic Jars unearthed in Assam

32 Bicentenary Year of Mirat-ul-Akhbar

33 Battle of Pollilur

34 Pal-Dadhav Massacre

35 Malabar Rebellion

36 Lachit Borphukan

37 Adi Shankaracharya’s Birthplace as a National Monument

38 Statue of Equality

39 Chalcolithic Cultures of Central India

40 Hindi Translation of ‘Tolkappiyam’

41 Significance of Raigad Fort in Maratha History

42 Janjatiya Gaurav Divas

43 Queen Heo Hwang-ok

44 Battle of Saragarhi

45 Panj Piare

46 Thamirabarani Civilization

47 Sangam-age Harbour of ‘Korkai’ and ‘Azhagankulam’

48 100 Years of Malabar Rebellion

49 Chandra Shekhar Azad

50 Bal Gangadhar Tilak: Father of Indian Renaissance

51 Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

52 Ram Prasad Bismil

53 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
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