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Bhagalpur: The Enduring Legacy of the Silk City

For centuries, Bhagalpur has been synonymous with Tussar silk, earning it the moniker 'Silk City'. E...

While not native to the region, the classical dance form of Bharathanatyam has found a dedicated fol...

Alha is a genre of oral epic poetry, popular in Bihar and other parts of North India, which narrates...

Kohbar is a special form of Madhubani painting created in the nuptial chamber to bless a newly-wed c...

An introduction to the traditional musical instruments that provide the soulful rhythm and melody fo...

Explore the distinct culture, traditions, and lifestyle of the Tharu tribe, an indigenous community ...

Discover the vibrant art of making lacquer bangles, or 'Lahathi', a traditional craft that has made ...

A unique and minimalist tribal art form from Bihar, Manjhi Santal painting is characterized by its s...

Bihar has a rich tradition of bamboo craftsmanship, where this versatile grass is transformed into a...

Dangal, or traditional wrestling competitions, are a major feature of village fairs and festivals in...