India celebrates National Handloom Day on August 7th every year. This day marks the swadeshi movement date. The swadeshi movement and the national handloom day both hold significance for their legacy in Indian history. Since the pre-independence era, India is known for the magical weaves of the handloom workers. The…
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Himalayan Diwas: 40 Facts About The Himalayas
Himalaya facts are mysterious. These mountain ranges are the pride of India and a home for many cultures and countries. The Himalayas are mystic, beautiful, dangerous as well as charming. Be it trekkers or travelers, spiritualists or romantic destination lovers, the Himalayas have everything for everyone. On the event of…
Why India is called a Republic: Republic Day Facts & Essay
The Republic Day of India is a significant day for Indians. It reminds us why India is called a Republic and the meaning of a republic nation. As the tricolor flag unfurls on this day in the Parade grounds in the country’s capital New Delhi, the heart of every Indian…
Gandhi Jayanti: History, Importance & Gandhi Jayanti Celebration Ideas
Gandhi Jayanthi is the birthday celebration of Mahatma Gandhi, an unparalleled freedom fighter and leader in India. What makes the importance of Gandhi Jayanti is it is not only a national celebration in India but also a world-renowned one. The United Nations announced on 15 June 2007 that Gandhi Jayanthi…
Significance of Elephants in Indian Culture – Elephant Facts & Tales
In India, elephants are more than wildlife. They are pampered. Revered. Loved. And worshipped. India is a home for elephants. Currently, the country has 55% of the population of Asian elephants. Amongst which South Indian states Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu have 44% of the elephants. Karnataka has…
30 Best Father’s Day Movies to Watch with Dad
Watching Father’s Day movies is one beautiful way to celebrate Father’s Day at home. These movies depict the relationship between a father and his daughter/son in a heart-touching way. If you are keen on celebrating this Father’s Day at home, watching these top Father’s Day movies with dad is the…
51 Ways to Save the Environment from Your Home
Climate change is real. We witness its many forms such as untimely cyclones and irregular weather patterns. What we do not realize is – that we can minimize the environmental damage in simple ways. Every single step towards a goal counts. And when it comes to ways to save the…
22 Teachers Day Celebration Ideas in School and Virtually
Teachers day celebrations are one of the events that most countries celebrate in the world. UNESCO recognizes October 5th as World Teachers Day. Some countries have their own teacher’s day celebration dates. For instance, India celebrates Teachers Day on September 5th as a mark of respect to Shri Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan,…
13 Ideas to Celebrate Mothers Day Virtually & at Home
The idea to celebrate Mothers Day originated when Anna Jarvis established a memorial for her mother in 1908. It was according to her mother’s deepest desire that every mother’s efforts need to be recognized and celebrated as a holiday. Thus, the International Mother’s Day celebration originated around 112 years ago….