Projects Traditional Cuisines of Madhya Pradesh
The project has been completed by the INTACH Shivpuri Chapter to document the regional and traditional cuisines of Madhya Pradesh. Madhya Pradesh dishes out some of the most delicious platters in India. The state domiciles people from all corners of the country. Thus, recipes of various states influence its salver. Madhya Pradesh has amalgamated the recipes of the various erstwhile states and given them their distinctive flavour. As far as daily meals are concerned, wheat, jowar and maize... Read More
Himalyan Conference Journal
Himalayan Conference Journal: A Journal consisting of research papers presented by the participants of the National Conference at Dehradun was published.The conference with the title of ‘Himalayan Heritage: Community-led Economic Regeneration’ was organized by the ICH division in collaboration with the INTACH Uttarakhand Chapter and the UNESCO C2C at the Wildlife Institute of India, on 29th and 30th November 2017 in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Poster of the event The key objectives of the... Read More
The Ramayana Project: Vignettes of Ramayana
The essence of the Ramayana has been expressed in a diverse array of regional cultures and artistic mediums across India. In an effort to review the transmission, mobility, adaptation and concrete expression of the Rama theme among different communities and regions in India, and to study at close quarters the power of the ‘oral word’, a series of films have been made under the Ramayana Project of the ICH Division. One of the most important literary works of ancient India, the... Read More
Coffee Table Book -KarmasuKauśalam: Excellence in Action
This beautifully illustrated coffee table book was created by the ICH Division for the LalBahadurShastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) at Mussoorie. Made to commemorate 60 years of the Academy as a premier institution to train officers of the civil services in India, this publication contains rare old photographs and an engaging text replete with the musings and memories of the Academy alumni and instructors. It captures the wide range of activities and studies taken up by the... Read More
Documentary on the Raas (Raax)Mahotsava of Majuli, Assam
An audio-visual documentation project, Raas (Raax)Mahotsavaof Majuli, was undertaken by theINTACH Assam Chapter and ICH Division. The detailed documentation outlines aspects of the Raas (Raax)festival held at Majuli in Assam, and its significance in the life of the people of the world’s largest river island. The film looks at four Satras—Uttar KamalabariSatra,DakshinpatSatra, SamaguriSatra and GaramurSatra—as well as the Mising Community’scelebration of this festival. While the... Read More
