Indian Art And Culture (Part-II) (Railway)

• An employee of the English East India Company, he prepared the first survey map of the site.

• Choliya Dance

• Jagars Dance

• Jhora Dance

• Langvir Nritya Dance

• Chhapeli Dance

• Chancheri Dance.

• The males performs this dance make dance movements and take postures resembling those of a monkey.

• It is performed at festivals. Garadi is usually performed for five to eight hours.

• It is just 10.9 Kilometers away from Lonavala.

• These were once a Buddhist monastery and consist of 16 excavations/caves.

• The Karla Caves were once a Buddhist monastery and consist of 16 excavations/caves

The 'Festival' is named after the State animal, Sangai, the browantlered deer found only in Manipur.

• This festival is labelled as the grandest festival of the State today and helps promote Manipur as a world class tourism destination.

• The largest temple at Khajuraho is the Kandariya Mahadeva temple which is attributed to king Ganda.

• Under the scheme fifteen the matic circuits have been iden tified for development namely; North East Circuit, Buddhist Circuit, Himalayan Circuit, Coastal Circuit, Krishna Circuit, Desert Circuit, Tribal Circuit, Eco Circuit, Wildlife Circuit, Rural Circuit, Spiritual Circuit, Ramayana Circuit, Heritage Circuit, Sufi Circuit, and Tirthankara Circuit.

• The festival is considered to be an auspicious occasion by Parsis around the globe.

• It has its origins in the Iranian religion of Zoroastrianism and is thus rooted in the traditions of the Iranian people.

• It contains the tomb of Haji Ali Shah Bukhari. Bukhari was a Sufi saint and a wealthy merchant from Uzbekistan.

• It is a striking illustration of the Indo Islamic architecture style.

• It is one of the scheduled languages of India and the official and administrative language of the state of Karnataka.

It was designated as one of the classical languages of India in 2008.

• The language of Kerala is Malayalam.