Eid - The Festival of Teachings

Eid is one of the most religious festivals of Muslims. It is a three-day-long festival and celebrated by Muslims all over the world. The actual meaning of Eid, in Arabic, is a ‘festival’ or ‘feast.’ It is celebrated twice a year as Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. Fashion statem...

Ganesh Chaturthi - Festival of Lord Ganesha

Ganesha, the elephant-headed god, is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Ganesh Chaturthi marks his birth anniversary. This festival falls on the fourth day of month Bhadra according to the Hindu calendar and occurs in the months of August-September. This festival is celebrated with great fe...

Onam - Biggest Harvesting Festival of Kerala

The most important and vibrant festival of the Kerela falls at the beginning of Chingam month of the Malayalam calendar, Kollavarsham, and it is the first month as well. It occurs in the months of August or September following the Gregorian calendar. People celebrate this festival to welcome King M...

"Gahambars: Ancient Persian Festivals Celebrating the Elements"

The rich tapestry of Persian culture is woven with a myriad of traditions, festivals, and celebrations, each reflecting the deep-rooted history and spiritual beliefs of the Iranian people. Among these, the Gahambars stand as unique and significant cultural events that have been celebrated for mill...

Kullu Manali - A worth visiting Hill Station

One of the topmost tourist states on the Indian land, Kullu Manali, invites tourism from the nooks and the corners of the world because of its significant beauty. Its high mountain peaks, its traditional and cultural heritage, a local ethnic flavor which could be traced in its festivals. Its costu...

Shimla - Nature and Culture Intertwined

The capital town of Himachal Pradesh, surrounded with serenity in the North-Western part of Himalayas, Shimla, is undoubtedly amongst the most beautiful and the most enchanting hill stations of India. Covered with the blanket of scented air and nature’s beauty at its best, Shimla, also spelled...

Ooty - Hill Station With Charm And Beauty

The one place that can stand as a stiff parallel to mesmerizing beauty and aura of the famous hill stations such as Shimla, Manali, and Nainital is undoubtedly the scenic Ooty. Ootacamund (Ooty), also known as Udhagamandalam, is one of the most refreshing and exciting hill-statio...

Bhopal - The place that excels Priority with Unity

The capital of Madhya Pradesh (an Indian State) is an administrative headquarter of Bhopal district and Bhopal division, a verdant set up popular for its traditional silver jewelry, sophistically designed beadwork, chromatic and sequined velvet purses, and beautifully embroidered cushions and wall h...

Amaravati - The Capital City of Andhra Pradesh

Before Andhra Pradesh got bifurcated and a new state of Telangana was formed, Hyderabad was the capital city of Andhra Pradesh. After it's bifurcation, the state got it's a new proposed capital city - Amaravati. It is a beautiful riverfront city. However, both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana initially ...

Visakhapatnam - The Jewel of East Coast

Vizag, a special nickname given to Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh's largest city. It has the largest land area and largest population among all the cities of Andhra Pradesh. In accordance with the census report of 2011, the population of the city was 2,035,922 due to which it has been declared as t...

Jamshed Navroz - Persian New Year

Jamshed Navroz or the Iranian New Year, also known as Persian New Year, is celebrated by Iranian people worldwide. It usually falls on the 21st of March and signifies the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. According to the Shahenshahii calendar, followed by the Zoroastrian faith and Ind...

Khordad Sal: Zoroaster's birth anniversary

Khordad Sal is one of the most important festivals of Parsis. Zoroaster, the founder of the Zoroastrian religion, was born on this day. So this day is celebrated by Parsis as the birth anniversary of Zoroaster. It is glorified after six days of Jamshed Navroz. It is believed that Zoroaster used to ...

Agartala - The Glory of Tripura

A cultural hub in the northeast, located in Western Tripura and crossed by the Haroa River, congested but relaxed, this half rural and half urban looking region is the capital as well as the largest city of Tripura. Agartala, where ‘Agar’ means a kind of oily valuable perfume tree and &l...

Khajjiar – The Mini Switzerland of India

Located in the hills of Chamba District, Himachal Pradesh, Khajjiar is a hill station, profoundly known as the mini Switzerland of India. It is located 24kms from Dalhousie, at the foothills of the Dhauladhar mountain ranges of Himalayas. Surrounded by the mountains and nature, Khajjiar is the place...

Zarthost No Deeso

Zarthost No Deeso falls on the 11th day of the 10th month of the Zoroastrian calendar. Somewhere in June, according to the Georgian calendar. This day is the death anniversary of Zoroaster - the prophet, on which No special function or celebrations take place on this day. People go to the Fire templ...