As part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, the government has initiated several steps to celebrate unsung tribal heroes of the freedom struggle. These include declaring 15th November (birth anniversary of tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda) as 'Janjatiya Guarav Divas', setting up tribal museums acr
Bengali-speaking Muslims living in riverine islands and sandbars of Brahmaputra and its tributaries who migrated to Assam from present-day Bangladesh from time to time call themselves 'Miya'.
A few MLAs of the Opposition Congress and the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) have come up in support of the Miya Museum and criticized the Assam government for its actions against Miya Museum.
The Idol wing hopes to retrieve the idols and restore them to the Vishwanatha Swamy Temple, Alathur, in Mannargudi Taluk, of Thiruvarur District, under the UNESCO treaty soon from the Freer Sackler Museum, Washington and Christies.com USA
Two persons have been detained by Assam police in connection with a private Miya Museum dedicated to the Miya Muslim community on allegations of wrongful use of the premises.
Cleveland [US], October 24 (ANI): A recent study led by Dr Emma Finestone, assistant curator of human origins at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History and research affiliate of the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, identified the interior of Central Asia as a crucial r
In what could be termed an astonishing move, two environmental protestors threw mashed potatoes over Claude Monet's famous painting in Germany's Museum Barberini. Well, surprisingly, this comes just nine days after two girls in London threw tomato soup on famous painter Van Gogh's 'Sunflo
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal inaugurated 'Rangsutra' A Contemporary Art Exhibition at National Crafts Museum, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi on October 15, 2022.