Essays on Indian Culture

The Fables that were inserted in the epic, along with ballads and legends and another form of Folk-Tales, in fact, constituted the beliefs, customs and traditions of the common people. Every popular similes and analogy played an important role in the development of fables. During…

According to the Indian culture, people like to eat the food that is good for the appetite, tastes delicious and is in the range of money for a common person. So, the first dish that can be added in the menu is Rice Pulao. People…

Mahesh Bhatt’ Arth was one of the finest movies of 1980s portraying the problems women faced during that period. It covers the story of men carrying extra marital affairs and divorces with their lead roles and domestic violence and other relevant issues with their minor…

The countries that I chose to compare are Germany and India, there are a ton of contrasts amongst German and Indian culture and qualities. As we probably am aware today, the German culture is a blend of various societies. India, then again, has its own…

The introduction of the economic reforms in 1991 shifted the national conversation around development to become more individualistic and consumption oriented. The new economic, political and social conditions created by globalization affected new forms of affiliations and contestations among the Marathi speaking middle and upper…

India is a country with a population of over 1.3 billion people. When a civilization grows to be this size a lot of things can happen, some good and some bad but only one thing is promised, and that is the large impact on the…

The two senior-most and most revered pioneers of the Bharatiya Janta Party, Atal Bihari Vajpayee and L K Advani, shared a typical characteristic: their adoration for expressions of the human experience and silver screen. Atalji had numerous companions and admirers in the film business. Most…

Imagine a universe steeped in blood and clotting in meteors, rushing to the sun in a violent race for annihilation. Imagine that you see the meteors swirling, imagine that they speak to you and something inside you magnetises and rushes in to join the competition….

Among women poets Kamala Das is the first poet who has carved out a special niche for herself in Indian English Poetry. Her poetry is largely autobiographical and confessional. Her poem “An Introduction” is a nostalgic commentary on Indian language. Her words, The Language I…

Baahubali 2 was a super duper hit with Prabhas’ outstanding performance. He did not leave any stone unturned to prove his willpower and eventually he triumphed. The characters were all fictitious. However, what about the real Prabhas? He was not as bulky as he looked…