Kabir and the Anti – Caste Narrative

“Kabir ke dohe '' have been an integral part of Indian literature from ancient times. Through his writing he has preached us about life lessons but what if we tell you there is more to his writings.Could you ever imagine similarities between Kabir and Ambedkar?
Read the link below to find out why he wrote the way he did.

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The Growing Acceptance of the Queer Community in India

A Durga Pooja pandal of Kolkata had its theme as “Tumi Dekho Nari Purush, Ami Dekhi
Shudhui Manush” (You see men and women, we only see humans). With another year of Pride, let’s
see how far we have come in doing away with the age-old taboos attached to the third gender.

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Satra Institutions: The Nerve Centres of Assam’s Cultural and Religious Practices

The Satras of Assam are a legacy Sankaradeva passed on to the state and its people. They are an integral part of Assam’s history and culture. Satras not only deal with devotional activities but also focus on literary and artistic aspects and are treasure troves of cultural artefacts. What more do these institutions include? What makes the Satras so significant? Let’s find out!

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