Gurjara-Pratihara

Gurjara-Pratihara

The Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty was a significant medieval dynasty in India and ruled over extensive territories in northern India, comprising all of modern Rajasthan at times, from the 8th to the 11th centuries CE. Among other things, they are noted for successfully resisting Arab invasions and helped shape the political landscape of the Indian subcontinent. They

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Gayan bayan 

Gayan bayan 

Gayan bayan is a traditional religious music and dance performance in Assam, India and is significantly associated with the Sattriya tradition of Vaishnavism. It consists of singers (gayan) and drummers (bayan), and uses instruments such as khols or cymbals, to perform devotional songs and dances. These performances are specifically located in the context of rituals

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Devadasi nritya

Devadasi nritya

Devadasi nritya, the dance of the Devadasi, is a sacred dance tradition in India where the Temple dancer, the Devadasi, dances to please deities. This dance tradition, especially popular in South India, comes in several forms depending on where the dance is performed, and it is steeped in the culture and traditions of temples and

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Credit subsidy interest relief schemes

Credit subsidy interest relief schemes

Credit subsidy interest relief schemes, which subsidize the interest rate on loans to provide monetary assistance to individual or groups of people borrowing funds, are used to help individuals to borrow money. Examples of credit subsidy schemes are the Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS) and the Central Sector Interest Subsidy Scheme (CSIS). The CLSS scheme

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Chhau Dance

Chhau Dance – Indian folk dance

Chhau Dance is a traditional martial dance genre of India characterized by spectacular costumes, energetic movement, and theatricality. This dance genre combines elements of martial arts with tribal traditions and folk theatre, and is primarily performed in Eastern India, specifically the states of Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal. Types of Chhau DanceThere are three main

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