Culture

Minjar fair concludes

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Minjar fair commences on the last Sunday of Shravana month at historical Chamba Chaughan with traditional zeal and enthusiasm. People from every nook and…

Sanjeev Dixit

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Himachali folk songs Sanjeev Dixit ‘Babloo (30) is an ambassador of Himachali culture whose contribution to its enrichment through singing is worth mentioning. Hailing…

Anuj Sharma

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A lot has been read and said about Anuj Sharma. Our first singer from himachal who reached to the top three of Indian Idol…

Kangra Paintings

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Every work of art is fragrant of its time, said Laurence Binyon. The religion of Vaishnavism provided Kangra painters with inspiration while in the…

Nicholas Roerich

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Temple of Naggar. From “Kulu” series. 1929 A lot is going on in Kullu valley, most of it for the new world as negative…

Kullu Dusshera

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Dusshera is a unique fair held every year in October. It is a beautiful amalgam of history, rich culture and customs. Unlike other regions…

Himachali music

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This is some rare though incomplete information about folk music in Himachal listed at WebIndia. Also check out some Himachali music audio files at…

Sardar Shoba Singh

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Sardar Shoba Singh lived in Andretta, a small village almost 10 miles from Palampur town. His beautiful cottage still is there with a display…

Kullu Dussehra

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Tribune article http://www.kullu.net/ The annual mela or festival takes place in the Kullu Valley – also known as the Valley of the Living Gods,…