Bengali Festivals: What Do Bengali People Celebrate?
Discover the key Bengali festivals-Durga Puja, Poila Boishakh, Saraswati Puja, and more-plus dates, customs, foods, and tips for visitors.
Discover the key Bengali festivals-Durga Puja, Poila Boishakh, Saraswati Puja, and more-plus dates, customs, foods, and tips for visitors.
Discover who the mermaid in Indian folklore really is-the Jalpari. Learn her origins, regional names, legends, and how she differs from global mermaid myths.
Explore the Sioux grass dance: its meaning, history, attire, steps, and modern revivals, plus a comparison with other Native dances and FAQs.
Explore how Tamil communities celebrate Diwali, the blend with Karthigai Deepam, key rituals, regional differences, and tips for experiencing Tamil Diwali worldwide.
Explore what Indian shorts are called across languages, discover traditional alternatives, and learn where to buy the right pair for any occasion.
Discover the two main types of Indian classical music-Hindustani and Carnatic-by exploring their history, key elements, instruments, and how they differ.
Compare Indian and Pakistani Punjab using GDP, per capita income, HDI and key sectors to see which region is richer and why.
Explore India's rich cultural heritage, from ancient history and diverse religions to festivals, arts, architecture, cuisine, and traditional clothing.
Explore why Sanchi Stupa, commissioned by Ashoka around 250BCE, is regarded as India's oldest landmark, its history, architecture, visitor tips, and preservation.
Yes-chicken is widely eaten across India. Here’s how to do it right: laws, culture, halal vs jhatka, safety tips, pricing, festivals, and the best regional dishes.
Wondering if someone is Indian or Pakistani? Here’s a respectful, practical guide: why looks and names mislead, how to ask, what cues are OK, and what to avoid.
Worried about what to wear to an Ayurvedic massage? See exactly what to keep on, what to pack, and how draping works for Abhyanga, Shirodhara, and more.