Kathakali is a unique and distinctive form of dance native to the Indian state of Kerala. It is considered to be one of India’s most esteemed artistic styles and a magnificent achievement of the imagination. This stylized form of entertainment featuring a blending of dance and drama enacts stories from Hindu myth and legend, such as the Mahabharata, Ramayana and other epics. In its original form the dance form only featured men, but in latter …
The imposing Rashtrapati Bhavan is the official residence of the President of India. This name is used to signify the mansion itself, or the entire 320 acre compound including the vast gardens, expansive open spaces and other features. Few residences of the Head of State anywhere in the world compare with the Rashtrapati Bhavan in size, magnificence or beauty. Today the compound stands as a symbol of Indian independence and national pride. The building was …
Chennai is a city in India with a very deep sense of spirituality. It is a city engrossed in culture tradition and pleasing the Gods. In every nook and corner of Chennai, a symbol of this spirituality can be experienced. Predominantly Hindu, Chennai is dotted with an array of places of worship. Each temple is a monument of beauty and comes with its own tale, historic significance and spectacular architecture. The temples of Chennai come …