Dhaara

Dhaara is a magazine publishing articles on culture and socio-political realities of India. It is one of the projects under the umbrella organisation @itisaras

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Through the article, the dimensions on the rituals, belief practices, and problems in their conservation are being explored to understand the consciousness of the settled society in the formulation and protection of these sacred spaces.

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Groves for the Divine: Sanctity and solace in Orans of Rajasthan

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....the wildernesses where their formal subsistence through pastoral activities depends on.

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#SocialReform #EducationForAll #RightsOfWomen #SavitribaiPhule #FightAgainstIgnorance #Bhidewada #EmpowermentThroughEducation #StruggleForKnowledge

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A Walk to Emancipation: Bhidewada and the Pursuit for Women's Empowerment

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Unfolding the history of Bhidewada and delving deep into its prominence and present state, the author highlights another side of the freedom struggle that was inclined to social transformation against political change.

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Born from the unified efforts of the revolutionary couples, Jyotiba and Savitribai Phule on the ideals of promoting knowledge for social emancipation, the structure now lies in a complete state of dereliction.

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As a mute witnesser, the Bhidewada school situated in the city of Pune has emerged as a prominent edifice that was once a pioneer in disseminating education for women at a time when they were relegated to household chores.

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#Death #JohnNicholson #Revolt #Mutiny #gravestone #uprising #imperialism #sepoy #rebellion #deterioration #heritage #Colonialism #Delhi #India #History
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Nicholson Cemetery in Delhi preserves the graves of those who died during the 1857 uprising, including prominent figures like John Nicholson, 'Hero of Delhi', marking a pivotal moment in British colonial history in India

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The cemetery prompts reflection on contentious aspects of history, challenging contemporary nationalist narratives and emphasizing the importance of preserving diverse historical perspectives.

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The Solitude of the “Hero of Delhi”

Unveiling Delhi's Forgotten Heroes: Explore the hauntingly historic Nicholson Cemetery, where tales of bravery and neglect intertwine amidst the echoes of 1857.

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#Sattire #Hāsya #Rasa #Kashmir #Poetry

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Known for versatility, Kṣemendra authored around 30 works spanning poetry, narratives, didactic sketches, and treatises, reflecting his wide-ranging interests from epic retellings to poetic theories.

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Despite occasional misogynistic undertones, Kṣemendra remains a significant figure in Sanskrit literature, admired for using satire as a tool for reform, aiming to cleanse society of its moral loopholes and hypocrisies.