Yoga – UPSC GS1
Yoga is an ancient physical, mental and spiritual practice that originated in India. The word yoga derives from Sanskrit which […]
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Culture for Mains
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Vijaynagar – UPSC GS1
Write a note on the salient features of architecture of the Vijayanagar Empire and highlight its form and influences. (200
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Temple idol theft – UPSC GS1
Importance of Temples and idols: Culture and heritage : temple idols are symbols of culture & heritage evolved over
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Sufism – USPC GS1
Discuss the features of Sufism which makes it distinct from other sects of Islam. Considering ongoing conflicts in West Asia,
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Sangam Literature – UPSC GS1
Examine if the Sangam Literature can also be regarded as a source of history of kings and culture of the period
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Re-writing History – UPSC GS1
It is argued that there is a need to re-write Indian history textbooks. Critically examine why and comment if such
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Regional Literature – UPSC GS1
“Unlike in Europe where, by the 17th century, French and English had broken with the dominance of Latin to create
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Puppet – UPSC GS1
Write a note on cultural significance of puppet forms and throw light on some forms of Southern India. (200 Words)
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Preserving Heritage – UPSC GS1
“…India as a repository of countless performing arts, local health practices, indigenous knowledge systems and rich language traditions spanning generations could
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Pallava Caves – UPSC GS1
Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. Once a hub of royal patronage and the capital of the Pallavas, it is a