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    Indian Culture is an initiative by the Ministry of Culture, executed by IIT Bombay supported by IGNOU, that holds information related

    to the history,
    culture, and heritage of India on a digital platform.
    The portal is a composite presentation both Tangible and Intangible Cultural heritage of India including monuments, temples, forts and museums etc
    The content available on the Indian Culture Portal covers the following:
    ❖ Knowledge Traditions: Philosophy, oral traditions, healing practices
    ❖ Visual and Material Arts: Sculpture, cinema, textiles, crafts
    ❖ Performing Arts: Dance, music, puppetry, theatre
    ❖ Literature and Languages: Authors, Books, Manuscripts
    ❖ Practices and Rituals: Festivals, cuisines, life-cycle rituals
    ❖ Histories: Places, movements, social change
    ❖ Institutions: Museums, Akademis and cultural centers
    ❖ Built Spaces: Places of worship, memorials, historic sites
    ❖ Natural Environment: Ecosystems, national parks, native species
    The Indian culture repository currently has more than 12,000 Rare books, 80,000 e-books, 3,000 Manuscripts, almost 2,00,000 Digital content from
    Museums, more than 27,00,000 Archival documents, over 100,000 Photo Archives, almost 1,000 Gazetteers, more than 1,000 audio and video clips,
    about 15,00,000 images and sections on Musical Instruments of India, Cuisine of India, UNESCO sites and the Intangible Cultural Heritage of India.
    Apart from all this, there are very interesting curated stories from Indian history and heritage based on actual archival documents.

    In this presentation, we show a very small sample of the interesting content available on www.indianculture.gov.in
    We invite you to visit the site and learn about this great country
    E-Books
    Tansen Krit Ragmala Ramayana
    Vrindavan Research Institute Archaeological Survey of India
    India: The Origin of Buddhism
    Ramayana
    Srimatbhagwad Diyva Darshan
    National Council of Science Museums Archaeological Survey
    Vrindavan of India,Institute
    Research New Delhi
    Paintings
    View of the Ghats at Benaras, William Daniell, Oil on Canvas Three Warriors, Emily Eden, Lithograph
    Rashtrapati Bhavan Rashtrapati Bhavan
    Madhubani Paintings
    Santhal Paintings
    Lalit Kala Akademi
    Lalit Kala Akademi
    Gazettes
    Bihar District Gazetteers Orissa State Gazetteer
    Imperial Gazetteer of India Delhi: History and Places of Interest
    Archives
    History and Conveyance to England of the Letter from Sir Michael dated 26th May 1920 regarding the
    Koh-i-Noor Jallianwala Bagh Incident
    National Archives of India National Archives of India
    Transfer of the Seat of the Government to Delhi Bahadur Shah Zafar’s Accession to the Throne of Delhi
    National Archives of India National Archives of India
    UNESCO
    Ajanta Caves, Aurangabad, Maharashtra Mountain Railways of India
    Rani Ki Vav, Patan, Gujarat Sun Temple, Konark, Odisha
    Photo Archives
    

    Esplanade Mansions, Calcutta Mahatma Gandhi’s Farewell


    Victoria Memorial Hall, Kolkata Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, Delhii
    Trivikrama Sculpture at Badami Caves, Karnataka Medical College Hospital, Calcutta
    Archaeological Survey of India, New Delhi Victoria Memorial Hall, Kolkata
    Images
    Thangka Painting representing Buddha and Bodhisattvas
    Ramayana
    Vase
    Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya
    Archaeological Survey of India, New Delhi
    National Mission on Monuments and Antiquities
    Ramayana
    Warli House, Maharashtra 50 Piastres Coin (Lebanon)
    Archaeological Survey of India, New Delhi
    Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya,Bhopal Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad
    Reports and Proceedings
    Great Indian Women Freedom Fighters Bhubaneshwar Puri Konark
    Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti National Council of Science Museums
    Ramayana
    Taramandal : Inflatable Dome Planetarium My Life is My Message
    Archaeological Survey of India, New Delhi
    National Council of Science Museums Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti
    Musical Instruments
    Rudra Veena Ghumat
    Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
    Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
    Pepa Taus
    Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
    Manuscripts
    Vaiyapuri Pillai Collection of Palm Leaf Manuscripts in Tamil Agnihotrpadhati
    National Library of India, Kolkata Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
    Anantavratodhyapanaprayog Aacharmayukh
    Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
    Museum Collections
    Siva Nataraja Boat used by Mahatma Gandhi
    National Museum, New Delhi Gandhi Darshan, Rajghat, New Delhi
    Dancing Girl Gandhara Buddha
    National Museum, New Delhi National Museum, New Delhi
    Stories
    ‘The Stain of Indigo’ and Gandhi’s
    Koh-i-Noor
    Satyagraha in Champaran
    Delhi: Imperial Capital of British India Historical Images from the Delhi State Archives.
    Videos
    Documentary on Bazigars of Punjab Bhoota Aradhana
    North Zone Cultural Centre, Patiala Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
    Ramayana
    Bohada: The Mask Dance Mural Paintings of Odisha
    Archaeological Survey of India, New Delhi
    West Zone Cultural Centre, Udaipur Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre, Kolkata
    Rare Books
    A Journey from Madras, 1807 Indian and Oriental Armour, Lord Egerton, 1896
    Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts Central Secretariat Library
    A Narrative of the Campaign in India, 1793
    Ramayana
    Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, 1829
    Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts Archaeological Survey of India, New Delhi
    Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
    Cuisine
    Cuisine of Odisha Cuisine of Sikkim
    Research Papers
    Bundelkhand Paintings Of Mist, Mystery And Meditation
    Centre for Cultural Resources and Training Centre for Cultural Resources and Training
    A Vision Of Manipuri Nata Sankirtana Love and Peace: Contradiction
    Centre for Cultural Resources and Training Centre for Cultural Resources and Training
    Other Collections
    Agriculture in India A Bibliography of Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
    in Indian Languages
    National Council of Science Museums
    National Library of India, Kolkata
    Intangible Cultural Heritage
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    Yoga Tradition of Vedic Chanting

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