Tag: swadesi
Thisam Phanit – The Farewell Festival
Thisam Phanit
Thisam Phanit is a cultural practice of celebrating the festival of the dead. It is one of the major festivals of the Tangkhuls and the...
Turmeric: The Yellow Gold
Turmeric is a flowering plant, Curcuma longa of the ginger family, Zingiberaceae, the roots of which are used in cooking. The plant is native to the Indian subcontinent and south-east Asia...
Cultural Folk Dance Festival
The people of Daman & Diu are very fond of various forms of cultural activities and a folk dance is one of the primary...
The Chenchus of Telangana
It an aboriginal belief of the peoples of the Chenchu tribe of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh that they are descendants from the union of...
Kodo Millet
Kodo Millet commonly known as Paspalum scrobiculatum. It is an annual grain that is grown basically in India, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam. It is...
Forgotten Rice Of India – Kattu Yaanam Rice
Are you looking for Kattu Yaanam Rice then check out this post to know more. Kaatu yaanam is a traditional paddy variety that has...