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Some Facts about Indian Music and Indian Musicians
Some Facts about Indian Music and Indian Musicians

India has got one of the oldest musical traditions and heritages in the world. One can finds its origin in the Vedas(ancient scripts). Known as 'sangeet' in India, the nation's music has got a unique and varied style as compared to other music forms in the world. In the earlier days, when Indian music was just coming of age, the music was devotional in nature. It was restricted only to temples and used for ritualistic purposes. It is said that the sound that pervades the whole universe, i.e. Nadabrahma, itself represents the divinity.Over the period of time each folk form has evolved in a ... Read more »


A Joy Ride in Toy Trains of India

A Joy Ride in Toy Trains of India

If you have some time to spare, take a slow toy train up to the hill resort of Shimla, Ooty (Udhagamandalam), Darjeeling or Matheran. The...


Online Shopping Trends in India

Online Shopping Trends in India

Online Shopping in India is in its nascent stages. However, more and more people are gaining confidence about purchasing products online....

The Making of Vodafone ZooZoo

The Making of Vodafone ZooZoo

After all the ZooZoo antics in the online and offline world, Vodafone has released ?The Making of ZooZoos? online for all to see. ? The...

India at Beijing Olympics 2008: India's Tennis Hopefuls

India at Beijing Olympics 2008: India's Tennis ...

The Olympics are here again. But India's performance in the Olympics till date has not been so impressive. This year, with the hockey tea...

Most Expensive Sari in The World - A Record set by The Chennai Silk

Most Expensive Sari in The World - A Record set...

What make a piece of cloth Most expensive? Fabric, Brand name associated with it, Jewels, or the heritage carried by it. To your surprise...

Beautiful and Intricate Mehndi Designs and Tattoos

Beautiful and Intricate Mehndi Designs and Tattoos

Mehendi / henna is a flowering plant, the sole species in the genus Lawsonia in the family Lythraceae. Henna, produces a red-orange dye m...

East India Company - Owning a Company that Once Owned Us

East India Company - Owning a Company that Once...

East India Company, the company that ruled India for more than 200 years. A group of merchants with a sole motive of trading in / with In...

9 Legendary Lost Cities of India

9 Legendary Lost Cities of India

These Lost Cities were once inhabited, real, prosperous and populated areas whose location has eventually lost over the period of time. T...

Best Toy Train Rides in India

Best Toy Train Rides in India

All the rail enthusiasts, if you can take a break from your daily life, take a slow toy train up to any of the hill resorts of Shimla, Da...

Cars between 25 - 30 Lakhs

Cars between 25 - 30 Lakhs

In 25 - 30 Lakh price range, all we have are the luxury sedans, SUVs and MUVs. These are high-end four-wheelers packed world class featur...

Imported Sports Bikes in Delhi Auto Expo 2012

Imported Sports Bikes in Delhi Auto Expo 2012

Imported Sports Bikes launched at Delhi Auto Expo 2012 surprised everyone present there. The most exciting launches were the bikes from T...

Top 10 Lassi Recipes from India

Top 10 Lassi Recipes from India

Lassi is a favorite summer drink in India. It is a traditional yoghurt based beverage, which is served chilled, be it salty or sweet. Tra...

Top 10 Bikes in India

Top 10 Bikes in India

Bikes are ruling the Indian automobile sector since more than 50 years. In 1955, the Indian government needed sturdy and reliable motorcy...

Cars Over Rs. 5 Crore in India

Cars Over Rs. 5 Crore in India

Recently, Bugatti Veyron was listed on top as the "world's most expensive car". Now it has also hit the Inidan market leaving the Maybach...

A Complete List of Cars in India Costing Rs.4 Lakhs - 5 Lakhs

A Complete List of Cars in India Costing Rs.4 L...

Planning to buy a four-wheeler with a budget upto 5 lakhs? In that case, following list would be a great help. The list contains all the ...

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