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India the colorful and vibrant land is as diverse as its people. The mosaic of art and culture, the potpourri of tradition, India stands as one of the oldest living civilization which has offered to the rest of the world the elemental sound ‘Aum,’ the concept of zero and the richness of yoga. India has one of the world’s largest collections of songs, music, dance, theater, folk traditions, performing arts, rites and rituals, paintings and writings that are known, as the ‘Intangible Cultural Heritage’ (ICH) of humanity. In order to preserve these elements, the Ministry of Culture implements a number of schemes and programs aimed at providing financial support to individuals, groups and cultural organizations engaged in performing, visual and literary arts etc.
Different Indian art & culture
Different Indian art & culture
Taj Mahal
Incredible India is dotted with outstanding monuments each showcasing the implausible artistic work and architecture. Some incomparable monuments that form an integral part of Indian historical heritage are the epitome of endless love - Taj Mahal, the axis of Islam - Qutub Minar, the Chariot temple of the Sun God - Konark.
Ganesh Festival
Indian people present several cultural festivals according to their own cultures namely Hinduism, Islam, Christianity and Sikhism celebrate several colorful religious festivals in every year. The sound of the bells in some ancient temple, the chants at the holy ghats, the sacred ambiance of the impressive mosques, the tolling of the church bells epitomize the religious harmony in India while delineating the mood of festivals in India.
Classical Dance
Dance in India has a rich history. The cadence of Indian dance has weaved the thread of magic in the midst of its motion, poise, beauty and emotion. It is through the grace of movement, amidst the elegant motion of Indian dance ‘freedom finds its image whilst dreams their forms’. The mystical aura in Indian dance adds to the allure of its beauty and grace whilst mirroring its copious tradition in India.
Rajasthani katputli
Since the remote past, Indian art and craft has been distinguished as an impressive form of expression. Indian craft has been recognized for its sheer aesthetic appeal and functional value. India has the greatest variety of crafts anywhere in the world. The innovative artisan traditions of Indian craft showcase the wide canvas of creative activity whilst broadcasting the spectrum of development in India.
Radha painting
Painting in India has evolved from the hinterlands and has remained immortal in the annals of history. India therefore can be best silhouetted amidst the vast, unique and diverse Indian paintings which with their sheer dynamism and artistry showcase the classical elegance of India. Painting in India therefore remains as the mode of expressing the innocence of art and beauty. .
Indian Sculptures
Sculpture of India has its roots from the planet’s oldest Indus Valley Civilization to globally celebrated modern sculpture art influenced by colonial culture. Magnificence, spirituality, mysticism and elegance define sculpture of India. The very brilliance and finesse of Indian sculpture murmurs the tales of the most civilised history while demonstrating the eroticism and spirituality, the mysticism and passion of Indian art form.
Photography
Photography is one of the best ways to preserve the memories, to cherish the long gone moments. In India the concept of photography gained popularity with the advent of the British in India. With a panoramic array of historical evolvement, photography in India has never looked back since then. Unlike any other mediums, photography now provides one with a `true-to-life` image that is not too much different than what one perceives in everyday life.
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