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Gawar Khaton school in Mazar e sharif city
The mobile library is a project hosted by Baghdad City of Literature. The library encourages people to read by taking books to villages, hospitals, asylums, prisons, schools, public parks, etc. In this photograph,...
Building located in Independence Square.
Known as the Golden Pagoda in English.
The historic Shrine of Hazrat Ali in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan Nov. 2009. The Blue Mosque attracts thousands of pilgrims each year. (ISAF Public Affairs Photo)
A musical performance during the April 2016 celebration of Baghdad's designation as a UNESCO City of Literature.
The mobile library is a project hosted by Baghdad City of Literature. The library encourages people to read by taking books to villages, hospitals, asylums, prisons, schools, public parks, etc. In this photograph,...
A Hindu temple on the bank of Falgu River made by Ahilya Bai Holkar, queen of Indore, in 1787.
Baghdad's Spring of Creativity Festival strives to engage various creative genres, including literature, music, fashion, crafts, and so forth. The main objective of the festival is to put these genres into an...
Books along Mutanabi Street.
The mobile library is a project hosted by Baghdad City of Literature. The library encourages people to read by taking books to villages, hospitals, asylums, prisons, schools, public parks, etc. In this photograph,...
In December 2015, American writer Ron Carlson accompanied IWP Silk Routes coordinator, Lisa Daily, to Bangalore to visit the Silk Routes grant of writers Sridala Swami and Kavery Nambisan at St. John's Medical...
The Syanandurapura-varnana-prabandha remains one of Swati's most famous works, known for its literary creativity and style.
A Buddhist temple made by king Ashoka of Mauryan empire.
Svati Tirunal Rama Varma became the Maharaja of Travancore in 1813 and ruled until his death in 1846 at age 33.
Samanpazari is a small providence in northern Ankara.
Kibris aka Cyprus is an island off the Eastern Mediterranean just south of Turkey.
Pride Climbing Higher is a free publication available online here. In connection with the La.Lit: The Translation Series, young translators translated work from English to Nepali.
Samanpazari is a small providence in northern Ankara.
Theyyam is basically a form of dance, it is an artistic as well as sacred folk art. As a cult, its origin can be traced back to rituals and practices of primitive society. It has an historical continuity of over 1500...
The majority of Swati Tirunal's compositions on Cadjun leaves can be found residing in the collections of Vadivelu, one of Swati's court members.
This art was invented and developed in Baghdad and travelled to all parts of the Arab world after that.
It is also called Theyyam or Theyyatam, Thira, Thirayatam. Attom means dance and Theyyam means God. Thus Theyyatam means the God’s dance.
The earliest historical evidences shows that the peoples resided in...
Sri Lanka Colombo Navam Full Moon Poya [Buddhist Festival].
Leather engraving in Baghdad, a profession which dates back many centuries.
Photograph taken from the event held in late September 2016 at St. John's Medical College:
"A Doctor-Writer can be a Success Story. How to be a Two-in-One Professional" with Dr. Kavery Nambisan.
12,000 masons built this statue in 7 years that was made by Daijokyo Sohonzan Temple opened in 1989.
My room is perhaps the best representation of my mind-scape. It is a sqaured out cardboard box with objects lying around, always ready to trigger some form of mood. I have a table that I barely use, and mostly prefer...
Ankara, the capital and second largest city in Turkey, houses many museums dedicated to various forms of art and literature.
Date shops are scattered everywhere. There are small ones like this one and there are fancy ones you can find in the north of the city. People eat dates daily, especially with Arabic coffee. Dates are also used in...