Capturing Culture
Intangible cultural Heritage includes oral traditions, performing arts, social practices, rituals, festive events, knowledge and practices concerning nature and the universe or the knowledge and skills to produce traditional crafts.
There are many such specimens around us, the task is to choose any one of them, they may not necessarily be on the UNSECO list.
The GCA needs to talk to the artistes or practitioners of the culture, talk to them about the legacy, the importance of the culture in history of civilisation and its current state. GCAs need to include the interview with the artist in an article and their suggestions and ideas on preserving the ICH.
A dip in the Miniku River
Nature and the feeling of zen are sure interlinked. My visit to a fresh ...
An evening by the Ganga Ghats
The Ganga is the holiest river in the Indian subcontinent, and one of the ...
My travels through the Republic of Srpska
The Republic of Srpska (TORS, 2016) is located in Southeastern Europe, in the western ...
The Eastern Rail Track in Port Harcourt
During the British colonial era, train services were regular and one of the best ...
Inside the lanes of the Shakhari Bazaar in Dhaka
Hindu Street, also known as ‘Shakhari Bazaar’ in Bangla, is the oldest street in ...
Aligarh Muslim University
Raja Jai Kishan helped Sir Syed in establishing the Aligarh Muslim University. In 1877, ...
The Hausa way of life
The Hausa community of Nigeria is the largest ethnic group inhabiting the country. They ...
Dhaka: The National Assembly Building
The city of Dhaka lies along the east bank of the Buri-ganga River in ...
New Yam Festival in Nigeria
Festivals like the New Yam represent how agriculture is one of the pillars of ...
