Prayas JAC helping thousands of underprivileged children every year
Prayas’s journey began in the summer of 1988, when a huge fire engulfed hundreds of Jhuggis in one of the the biggest slums of Delhi, that had left many children orphaned.
Prayas’s journey began in the summer of 1988, when a huge fire engulfed hundreds of Jhuggis in one of the the biggest slums of Delhi, that had left many children orphaned.
The main story revolves around the lives of sex workers, or devadasis, and her determination to make them self-sustainable and to get rid of the label of dishonour that was attached to them.
Padma Shri Shovana Narayan said performing arts should be integrated into mainstream education rather than relegating them to co-curricular activities.
Nestled in the lap of the Eastern Himalayas, Kurseong, once a quaint hill town, is now emerging as a vibrant tourism hotspot in West Bengal, attracting travelers with its serene beauty and rich cultural tapestry.
In a city where Durga Puja ‘apparently’ means worshipping a grand idol of Goddess Durga along with her children, Garia Mitali Sangha stands apart. Every year, in a distinctive tradition spanning nearly seven decades, nine different forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped under the same roof.
Eid is celebrated for expressing gratitude to the Almighty Allah for all that we have. It is believed that Muslims were commanded by Allah to continue fasting till the last day of Ramadan.
The National Garlic Day helps professionals and common people alike to dig through the history of this amazing spice and learn how it came to be one of the tastiest ingredients of our food.
The first World Heritage Day was celebrated in 1983, since then, it has been observed every year to recognize the value of cultural heritage.
Though a celebration of harvest season, Baisakhi has a traditional, cultural and historical significance. It was on the eve of Baisakhi in 1699 Guru Gobind Singh rallied Sikhs to fight against Mughals. The festival is also celebrated by Sikhs to mark the coronation of Guru Gobind Singh as well as the foundation of the Khalsa sect of Sikhism.
Today is April 14, the birth anniversary of Dr. B R Ambedkar, which is commemorated as B R Ambedkar Remembrance Day in India to celebrate the legacy of one of India's most iconic social reformers and politicians.
