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In a country as diverse as India, music plays an important role – it brings people together, irrespective of the barriers of language and culture. And there are a number of music festivals in India promoting every genre right from classical, folk to electronic and rock. Here’s a whole bunch of music festivals in the […]

There are many reasons why people travel. For some, it’s adventure, for others, it’s fancy hotels; for some, it’s food, for some, it’s just a state of being. For a lot of people, it’s also music. If you are one of those who travel for music, read further to catch a glimpse of five cities […]

Indian embroideries reflect the everyday lives of the artisans who create these works of art. Each region has its unique style of embroidery which in turn is influenced by the local culture, flora, fauna, climate and other things. Here are five popular Indian embroideries that will make you fall in love with Indian textiles. Chikankari […]

Retail therapy can do wonders to your spirit. And it’s all the more awesome when you manage to get great bargains. No, we are not talking about online shopping. Shopping in the real world in real markets. You might wonder who goes to the markets to shop in this age of online shopping. But wait […]

Indian is every handicraft lover’s dream come true. Every region here has its own community of artisans who work relentlessly to produce beautiful handcrafted collectibles. With support from the government and some NGOs, these cottage industries have managed to keep the country’s brilliant crafts alive. Although you will find unique handicrafts in every part of […]

Let’s set the record straight. Indian music is more than just Bollywood. Of course, Bollywood music, as it is known, widely draws from a plethora of Indian music forms – both classical and folk – making it an eclectic mix of various musical styles. Here are five traditional music forms in India that will give […]

You might have watched documentaries and movies on India. Or even got your hands on all the recommended guide books before you make your epic trip to the country. However, while guides can only point you to all the touristy places, nothing comes close to reading a book about the country you are planning to […]

Indians love their tea, whether it’s black, green, spiced, flavoured or topped with milk. Anywhere you are in India, rest assured that you will find a friendly neighbourhood tea stall in the vicinity. India is among the largest consumers, producers and exporters of tea in the world. Tea plantations thrive in areas where the rainfall […]

No story about India is complete without a passing mention of Bollywood. Technically, Bollywood refers to the Hindi film industry that is ‘headquartered’ in Mumbai; however, owing to its immense popularity, it has come to loosely refer to the Indian film industry as a whole. As a concept, Bollywood has always fascinated movie lovers across […]

Shimla Carved Mango 6-Drawer Shelved Coffee Table Quality is something we all look for whenever we’re looking to buy anything and furniture is no exception. There’s no denying the rise of flat pack furniture which is easy to transport and then assemble yourself but every piece is the same, most of the finishes on each […]