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Ministry of Culture

The Indian Culture Portal is a part of the National Virtual Library of India project, funded by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. The portal has been created and developed by the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. Data has been provided by organisations of the Ministry of Culture.


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Ministry of Culture · 1 January 2017 English

This video is a documentary on the monumental change that was brought in the fields of India through the Green Revolution. During the first half of the 20th century the …


Ministry of Culture · 1 January 2017 English

The video is a presentation on the presence of women in the field of science in India. In the history of India only a handful of names of women scholars …


Ministry of Culture · 1 January 2017 English

The video is a feature on the fun science exhibits of the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM). One of the main objectives of the NCSM is to take science …


Ministry of Culture · 1 January 2017 English

The video is a presentation on a public science museum in India. The film opens with scenes and shots of exhibits in a science museum. The wonderful thing about a …


Ministry of Culture · 1 January 2017 English

The video is a presentation on the Museum on Wheels initiative of the Birla Industrial and Technological Museum in Kolkata. The Museums on Wheels are museum buses which visit schools …


Ministry of Culture · 1 January 2017 English

The video is a presentation on the agricultural festivals of India. The importance of agriculture to human life is celebrated in agricultural societies through rituals and ceremonial offerings are made …


Ministry of Culture · 1 January 2017 English

The video is a documentary on the life and career of one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century, Albert Einstein. The film starts with a backdrop of significant …


Ministry of Culture · 1 January 2017 English

The video is a presentation on the life and career of the astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. He was born in 1910 in Lahore and after pursuing his degree in Physics from …


Ministry of Culture · 1 January 2017 English

The video is a presentation on the dark history of indigo plantation in British India. In the 18th century the demand for the brilliant blue dye indigo obtained from the …


Ministry of Culture · 1 January 2017 English

The video is a presentation on nanotechnology. The history of nanotechnology begins in the mid-19th century when the English scientist Michael Faraday first played around with divided metallic particles and …