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Banswara: PM Modi to pay homage to sacrifices of unsung tribal heroes
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
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
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Unique poetry, art exhibition in Kashmir to promote Sufism attracts visito
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 15 (ANI): The unique art exhibition with written Sufi verses attracted visitors, especially those who love art in Kashmir. Titled "Textural and Textual Confluences by Javed Iqbal," it was organized by Gayoor Art Foundation, in collaboration with
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Guided tour held in sign language of mementos received by PM Modi
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): The National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) in New Delhi held a cultural event on the occasion of the International Day of Sign Languages on September 23.
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UK museum returns seven Indian artefacts including 14th-century Indo-Persi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Glasgow [UK], August 20 (ANI): A Glasgow-based museum has signed a historic agreement with the Indian government to repatriate seven artefacts including a 14th-century Indo-Persian sword, a first such move by the UK museums service.
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What's behind China's obsession with museums in Tibet?
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 18 (ANI): With the aim of influencing the writing and perception of history, China's obsession with museums, particularly in the regions such as Xinjiang and Tibet, has grown.
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Rashtrapati Bhavan organises 2-day workshop on 'Disaster Management of Mus
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Rashtrapati Bhavan, in association with the National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM), has organised a workshop on "Disaster Management of Museums and Heritage Buildings" on July 7-8, 2022, at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum.
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Creating pluralistic society is an important function of museums, public a
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 4 (ANI/GPRC): One of the most important functions of museums and public art is to create a pluralistic society, Dr Subhodh Kerkar, Founding Director, Museum of Goa, said at a recent event.
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Fabulous Holidays without breaking the Bank!
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI/PNN): The world is aware of how the pandemic severely impacted travel and tourism industry globally.
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National Gallery of Modern Art holds week-long celebrations to mark Intern
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The National Gallery of Modern Art located in the national capital is holding week-long celebrations for International Museum Day.
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PM Modi quizzes 'Mann ki Baat' audience on museums; here's what all he ask
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday quizzed the audience in his monthly radio broadcast 'Mann ki Baat' over various museums in the country while asking the people to visit such galleries to enhance their understanding of the Indian heritage.
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Three-headed idol of Lord Vishnu recovered in J-K
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 31 (ANI): An old three-headed idol of Lord Vishnu recovered from the river Jhelum on Wednesday has been handed over to the Directorate of Archives, Archaeology and Museums of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Students can do well in class if parents send them on field trips, suggest
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 16 (ANI): According to a new study led by Brigham Young University, students who participate in multiple field trips during the school year have higher test scores, perform better in class and have increased cultural conscientiousness over time.
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