cultural identity

A plate full of Tawang: the land of the Monpas

October 16, 2020October 16, 2020 Srishti Khurana 0 Comments 2nd largest monastery, 6th Dalai Lama, beverage, Bhutan, border town, Buddhist, butter tea, chamin, Chhang, chillies, Coffee, cold climate, cultural identity, fermented cheese, matrilineal society, momo, Monpa Tribe, Nabaneeta Dev Sen, non-vegetarians, nutrition, packaged produce, pastureland, Raksi, salt tea, staple, Tawang, Thukpa, Tibet, Tourism, traditional food, unity in diversity, versatile cuisine, water spinach, yak butter, yak husbandry

The immense diversity in India often renders us oblivious to the variegated staple cuisine from different regions of India itself, Tawang being one of them. Yes, you read it right; Tawang is an Indian town with a versatile cuisine which not only offers delicious flavours but is cooked with regards to the lifestyle of the region. Yet, changing times calls for changing landscapes.

Culture

Cultural Synthesis and Identity Formation

July 17, 2018August 24, 2018 Editor 0 Comments Cultural amalgamation, Cultural boundaries, Cultural differences, Cultural diversity, Cultural erosion, cultural identity, Cultural mix, cultural synthesis, Culture, Immigrants, Immigrants in India, Immigration, Linguistic differences, natives in India.

TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Mohandas Tripathi was born in an upper class Hindu- Brahmin family. His great grandfather moved to Gangtok from

History

Cultural dialogue: Tracing Yemeni Ancestry through a Pazheri Identity

July 14, 2018November 8, 2019 Editor 2 Comments cultural identity, Culture of Kerala, culture synthesis, history of Islam in India, How Islam came in India, Islam in India, Islam in Kerala, Islam in mediaeval period, Islam in southern India, Malayalis, Muslims in Kerala, Pazheri History, Pazheri Hussain, Pazheri Identity, Pazheris, Propagation of Islam in India, Prophet Muhammad, stories of Islam in India., Tracing Yemeni ancestry, Yemen, Yemen Ancestry

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesThe beauty of every civilization throughout the annals of history, is distinctly characterised by the social interactions which it