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Videos

Ministry of Culture

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Ministry of Culture Hindi

The video is a presentation on the Ramnagar Ramlila which is staged at Ramnagar in the city of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. The Ramlila is a play which typically lasts …


Ministry of Culture English

Science seminar 2015; harnessing of light: possibilities & challenges deals with the information regarding light. It also includes science demonstration lecture on optical fibre, use of light, laser, energy, nature …


Ministry of Culture English

This is the Dhobiya folk dance from Uttar Pradesh. This dance is popular among the Dhobi (Washermen) community of Eastern Uttar Pradesh and only male dancers participate in this dance …


Ministry of Culture English

This video deals with the light and its different aspect. Illusions, electromagnetic spectrum, particle theory, wave theory, electromagnetic theory, light and life, radio waves, microwaves, infrared, ultraviolet, Xray, gamma rays, …


Ministry of Culture English

The video is a presentation on the dying art of stone handicraft that is practised in the district of West Medinipur in West Bengal. In the area of Berpahar which …


Ministry of Culture Hindi

The video is a presentation from the festival of thumri music, Thumri Rang, organized by the Sangeet Natak Akademi in Kolkata in 2008. The presentation features a performance by the …


Ministry of Culture English

The video presents a shehnai performance by the eminent Hindustani classical musician Ustad Bismillah Khan. Ustad Bismillah Khan (1916-2006) is one of the most recognizable faces of Hindustani classical music. …


Ministry of Culture Hindi

The film shows the faith and worshiping practices of Shiv bhakts in a new light, it highlights the importance of the geographical etymology of the holy city. Built on the …


Ministry of Culture Hindi

The video is a recording of the Qawali Mahotsav, 2018 which took place at the Tagore Theatre in Chandigarh, Punjab. This three day festival was dedicated to the Sufi devotional …


Ministry of Culture Panjabi

The video is a documentary on the Bazigars of Punjab. The Bazigars were mainly a nomadic tribe but now they have settled down in small basties or settlements on the …