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Why in News Recently a Yakshagana artiste died while performing on stage. Key Points Yakshagana is a traditional theatre form of...
06 Jan 2021 Indian Art Forms
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Indegenous Games & Khelo India
Why in News The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has recently included Gatka, Kalaripayattu, Thang-Ta and Mallakhamba in Khelo India Youth Games...
21 Dec 2020 Indian Art Forms
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Why in News Artists in Hyderabad are using traditional Warli art (Maharashtra) form not just to beautify Hyderabad, but also to create awareness on...
09 Nov 2020 Indian Art Forms
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Why in News The centuries old tradition of Rogan art (hand painting on cloth), is facing an unprecedented challenge due to pandemic. Key...
09 Sep 2020 Indian Art Forms
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Why in News Pulikkali will be held online in Kerala this year due to Covid-19 pandemic. Key Points Pulikkali (Puli means Leopard/Tiger and...
27 Aug 2020 Indian Art Forms
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Why in News The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the livelihood of several folk artistes including ‘Behrupiyas’. Key Points The word...
24 Aug 2020 Indian Art Forms
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Why in News The National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi has organised a virtual tour titled “The Great Maestro - Abanindranath...
07 Aug 2020 Indian Art Forms
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Art and Culture- Visual and Performing Arts Visual and Performing Arts remain a very important topic for UPSC. A lot of questions have been asked...
03 Aug 2020 Indian Art Forms
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Natesa: Pratihara Style of Rajasthan
Why in News Natesa, a rare sandstone idol from the 9th century (Pratihara Style of Rajasthan) has been retrieved after 22 years by Rajasthan...
30 Jul 2020 Indian Art Forms
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Why in News Recently, artists from Madhubani district of Bihar became famous for making masks with hand-painted Madhubani motifs. Motif is a...
23 Jul 2020 Indian Art Forms
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Why in News The traditional art of ‘talamaddale’, a variant of Yakshagana theatre, has gone virtual in times of Covid-19. Key...
16 Jun 2020 Indian Art Forms
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Why in News Recently, Jharkhand’s Sohrai Khovar painting and Telangana’s Telia Rumal have been given the Geographical Indication (GI)...
13 May 2020 Indian Art Forms
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Why in News 29th April is the birth anniversary of the famed Indian painter Raja Ravi Varma (1848-1906). He is remembered for giving Indians...
29 Apr 2020 Indian Art Forms
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Draft National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage
Why in News The Ministry of Culture has launched the draft National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) of India . Key Points The...
20 Apr 2020 Indian Art Forms
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Digitised Scripts of Yakshagana
Why in News Recently, the voluntary community effort by the trust named Yakshavahini has made more than 900 Yakshagana scripts digitised and...
24 Mar 2020 Indian Art Forms
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Origin Bharatanatyam is one of the oldest (considered to be over 2000 years old) and most popular forms of classical dance that originated in...
06 Mar 2020 Indian Art Forms
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Yakshagana is a traditional theatre form of Karnataka. It is a temple art form that depicts mythological stories and Puranas. It is performed...
26 Feb 2020 Indian Art Forms
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The Chindu Yakshaganam is an age-old art form popular in Telangana. The art form dates back to second century BC. It is similar to Yakshaganam, a...
11 Feb 2020 Indian Art Forms
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34th Surajkund International Crafts Mela
Why in News The President of India inaugurated the 34th Surajkund International Crafts Mela in Surajkund, Haryana on February 1, 2020. The Mela...
03 Feb 2020 Indian Art Forms
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Why in News A month-long Nagoba Jatra festival has come to an end in Telangana. Nagoba Jatara is a tribal festival held in Keslapur village,...
30 Jan 2020 Indian Art Forms
