Games and recreational activities have grown along with Indian culture and are an important aspect of Indian life. Though no longer popular, traditional Indian indoor games have been the precedents for several modern games. Learn more in this write up.

Traditional lamps which are lighted using oil or fat are an integral part of Indian culture. Several customary religious rituals revolve around lighting lamps. Learn more about the significance of lighting lamps in Indian Culture in this article.

Diwali preparations are on. Put on your creative cap and start off with these simple craft projects to add a personal touch to your Diwali celebrations and have fun!

Christianity is one of the main minority religions in India. Trace the history of Christianity in India, learn about Churches in India and find out the hardships faced by Indian Christians in this article.

One of the most important Islamic festivals, Eid al-Adah or Bakrid is observed by Indian Muslims. This article focuses on the customs and traditions of the Bakrid festival of India.

Hindi is the official language recognized in India. ‘Learn Hindi in 30 Days Through English’ is a self learning guide to Hindi. Here is a review of this book.

Classical music of India is distinguished by Hindustani Music of Northern India and Carnatic music of the South. Here are basic details on Hindustani music or Hindustani Sangeet of North India.

Earthen cooking utensils have continued to occupy a place in Indian Kitchens in spite of new and improved utensils. Though the number of earthen vessels used has come down, some of the benefits of clay cooking has ensured that pots and pans made from mud retain their place. Read more here.

Chennai is one of the four metropolitan cities in India and the capital of the South Indian State, Tamil Nadu. A bright and welcoming city, Chennai offers an assortment of entertainment outlets for all. Here are ten things to do while at Chennai.

Tamil, Sanskrit, Kannada and Telugu have the distinction of being called Classical Indian Languages. These languages have been in existence for more than 1000 years and have volumes of ancient manuscripts. Learn more about Classical Indian Languages here.