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Art and Culture- Visual and Performing Arts Visual and Performing Arts remain a very important topic for UPSC. A lot of questions have been asked...
03 Aug 2020 Temple Architecture
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Natesa: Pratihara Style of Rajasthan
Why in News Natesa, a rare sandstone idol from the 9th century (Pratihara Style of Rajasthan) has been retrieved after 22 years by Rajasthan...
30 Jul 2020 Temple Architecture
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Construction of Rath Yatra Chariots Allowed
Why in News The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has allowed the construction of chariots for the annual Rath Yatra at Jagannath Puri in Odisha. It...
08 May 2020 Temple Architecture
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Covid-19 Affects Odisha’s Art and Festival
Why in News Recently, Odisha’s Ganjam district administration banned the Meru Jatra festival and congregations related to it at temples on the...
13 Apr 2020 Temple Architecture
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Why in News The annual Chaitra Jatra festival scheduled to be held on 17th March, 2020 at Odisha’s Tara Tarini hill shrine has been cancelled...
16 Mar 2020 Temple Architecture
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Why in News In Thiruvananthapuram, Kerela, the annual “Attukal Pongala”, one of the largest all-women religious congregations, began...
11 Mar 2020 Temple Architecture
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Conservation Plan for Konark Temple
Why in News The Union Government has decided to restore and preserve the nearly 800-year-old Konark Sun Temple, Odisha. Earlier, the monument had...
14 Feb 2020 Temple Architecture
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Consecration at the Brihadisvara Temple
Why in News Recently, the consecration (Kumbhabhishekam) ceremony was held at the Brihadisvara Temple after 23 years in Thanjavur, Tamil...
06 Feb 2020 Temple Architecture
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INTACH Efforts to Protect Buddhist Site
Why in News The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), heritage lovers and officials have almost stopped the stone-pelting...
13 Jan 2020 Temple Architecture
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Why in News The shoreline on the northern side of the Shore temple in Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu is facing severe sea erosion. Shore Temple is...
12 Dec 2019 Temple Architecture
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Bhutan’s Foreign Minister recently visited Maha Bodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar. The Maha Bodhi Temple Complex is one of the four holy...
20 Nov 2019 Temple Architecture
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Lakshmi Narasimha Temple: Hoysala Architecture
The 13th century Lakshmi Narasimha temple in Bhadravati of Shivamogga district, Karnataka is being renovated. About Lakshmi Narsimha Temple The...
30 Oct 2019 Temple Architecture
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Introduction Most of the architectural remains that survive from Ancient and Medieval India are religious in nature. In different parts of the...
22 Jul 2019 Temple Architecture
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The Archaeological Survey of India is taking up the restoration work of Markandeshwar temple in Maharashtra. Markandeshwar temple is situated on...
17 Jul 2019 Temple Architecture
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World Heritage Committee’s Concerns
The World Heritage Committee (WHC) has flagged some concerns related to the conservation of the heritage site of Hampi and the Darjeeling Himalayan...
15 Jul 2019 Temple Architecture
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Why in News? Growth of 5.6% in Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) during the period January-November 2018, as compared to the same period of the...
23 Jan 2019 Temple Architecture
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Why in News The 13th century Sun Temple at Konark (Odisha), the world heritage monument, has entered into controversy over allegations that the...
07 Jan 2019 Temple Architecture
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The temple at Bhitargaon in Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) is one of the earliest surviving brick temples of India. It was built in the 5th century A.D...
11 Dec 2018 Temple Architecture
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Dispute Over Restoration of Konark Sun Temple
The 13th century Sun Temple at Konark (Odisha) has entered into controversy over allegations that the stone carvings on the outer surface are being...
15 Nov 2018 Temple Architecture