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Why in the news? Amit Shah inaugurated Birsa Munda’s statue, renamed Sarai Kale Khan Chowk, and announced yearlong tribal welfare initiatives to commemorate the freedom fighter’s 150th birth anniversary. Inauguration of Statue and Renaming Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated a 20-foot statue of tribal icon Birsa Munda at Baansera Park, Sarai Kale Khan. Announced …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The inaugural Bodoland Mahotsav celebrates Bodo culture, language, and resilience since the 2020 Bodo Peace Accord, fostering unity and promoting cultural tourism for the Bodo community across Northeast India. PM to Inaugurate the First Bodoland Mahotsav in Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the first-ever Bodoland Mahotsav at …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Four sandstone replicas of the Konark Sun Temple wheels have been installed at Rashtrapati Bhavan to celebrate India’s cultural heritage, blending historical artistry with modern public spaces. Highlights about the Konark Wheels Installed at Rashtrapati Bhavan: New Additions: Four sandstone replicas of the iconic Konark wheels from the 13th-century Konark Sun …
Read MoreWhy in the news? PM Modi attended the Igas festival celebration hosted by Uttarakhand MP Anil Baluni, emphasising the government’s commitment to heritage preservation and the revival of traditional Uttarakhand festivals. PM Modi Joins Igas Festival Celebrations in New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Igas festival celebration hosted by Uttarakhand MP Anil Baluni …
Read MoreWhy in the news? PM Modi highlighted India’s diverse cultural heritage by gifting unique tribal art pieces from Jharkhand and Maharashtra to global leaders during the BRICS summit, promoting India’s traditional crafts globally. About the Gift of Indigenous Art at BRICS Summit: Cultural Exchange: During the recent BRICS summit in Kazan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Recent discovery of 16th-century copper plate inscriptions has highlighted the temple’s historical significance, drawing attention from devotees, historians, and cultural preservation enthusiasts. Historical Significance: Located in Mappedu Village, Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu, the Sri Singeeswarar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple was originally built in 976 AD by Aditya …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Mera Hou Chongba Festival showcases cultural unity among indigenous communities in Manipur, featuring traditional performances, gift exchanges, and deep-rooted historical significance, enriching the region’s heritage. Historical and Cultural Significance: The Mera Hou Chongba Festival is a traditional celebration in Manipur, symbolising unity among the indigenous communities of the hills and …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Soliga tribe made headlines as the first tribal community in India to gain forest rights within a tiger reserve, highlighting their sustainable practices and deep connection with nature. Facts about the Soliga Tribe: Identity: The Soliga, also known as Solega, are an indigenous tribe residing mainly in Karnataka and Tamil …
Read MoreWhy in the news? A 13th-century stone inscription (Veeragallu) was recently discovered during the renovation of the ancient Kalleshwara Temple, highlighting its historical significance and rich heritage. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located in Bagali, Davangere district, Karnataka. Historical Background: The Kalleshwar Temple was built during the rule of two Kannada …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Banjara Virasat Museum in Washim, Maharashtra, highlighting the rich heritage of the Banjara community. The museum features 13 galleries and pays tribute to prominent community leaders while launching agricultural and animal husbandry initiatives worth ₹23,300 crore. About the Inauguration of Banjara Virasat Museum: Event Details: …
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