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Female Infanticide – Documented in a Sainchi Phulkari?

Looking at an antique Sainchi phulkari - a work of textile art depicting village scenes that includes a scene of female infanticide.

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Kabutar Baazi – Pigeon Gaming – a folk sport

Folk Sports are home grown sports that remain localised and have no equivalent in other regions. In a country as diverse as India – the bamboo climbing sport of Nagaland, … Continue reading →

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