Kosamba Railway Station Adorns Walls With Madhubani Paintings: Surat
Surat's Kosamba railway station has adorned the walls with world-famous Madhubani paintings depicting memories from Ramayana as well as promoting women empowerment. It is believed that the "passenger experience" would be made memorable. "The artwork in the station has also helped the COVID-19 hit Madhubani artists financially," DCM Purshottam Kumar told ANI. Reportedly, revamping of Kosamba railway station was done by a private… read-more
Tags: Surat, Madhubani Painting, Kosamba, Ramayana, Women Empowerment
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Saudi Arabia: Ramayana, Mahabharata To Become Part Of School Syllabus
The Saudi Arabian government led by Prince Mohammed bin Salman has decided to introduce Ramayana and Mahabharata in the school curriculum as a part of the country's reform program "Vision 2030". Besides, under "Vision 2030", yoga and Ayurveda are also being popularized and English has been made mandatory for students. Meanwhile, Padma Shri Awardee Nouf Almarwaai lauded Saudi's efforts to create a "coexistent, moderate & tolerant… read-more
Tags: Saudi Arabia, Ramayana, Mahabharat, Saudi Prince Mohammed
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Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan To Be Re-telecasted On Star Bharat
Ramanand Sagar's epic mythological show Ramayan, first telecasted in 1987-1988, is all set for its re-telecast on Television. Reportedly, the show will be aired on Star Bharat at 7 pm every day. Taking to Instagram, Dipika Chikhlia who played the role of Sita stated "so excited to share that Ramayan will be airing on the small screens again this year."
Tags: Ramayana, Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan, star bharat, Dipika Chikhlia, Entertainment
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Amazon Prime Debuts Production; Co-Produces Akshay Kumar's 'Ram Setu'
In a first, streaming giant Amazon Prime Video has ventured into film production, co-producing Akshay Kumar-starrer Ram Setu with Cape of Good Films, Abundantia Entertainment, and Lyca Productions. Besides a theatrical release at the outset, the much-awaited action-adventure film will enjoy global streaming on the OTT giant. Based on the tale of the mythical India-Sri Lanka Bridge from Ramayana, the Abhishek Sharma-directorial will feature… read-more
Tags: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime, Akshay Kumar, Ram Setu, Jacqueline Fernandez, Nushrat Bharucha, Ramayana
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NIOS To Introduce Gita, Ramayana In Curriculum Of 100 Madrassas
The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) is planning to introduce ancient Indian knowledge, Gita and Ramayana to 100 madrassas. Reportedly, a part of NIOS new curriculum in accordance with the NEP, it inculdes 15 new courses on 'Bharatiya Jnana Parampara' or Indian Knowledge Tradition. Including courses on Veda, yoga, vocations, Sanskrit and Maheswhara sutras, and focusing on grade 3, 5 and 8 student’s basic course, the scheme will be… read-more
Tags: NIOS, Gita, Ramayana, Madrassas, NEP, Curriculum
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10-Yr-Old Odisha Boy Rewrites Ramayana In Odia During Lockdown
Inspired by the television series of the Ramayana, Bhubaneswar-based 10-year-old Ayush Kumar Khuntia re-wrote the epic in Odia during lockdown. Titled "Pilaka Ramayana" (Ramayana for Children), the Ayush-authored book is of 104 pages detailing the life-events of Lord Rama. "I watched Ramayana telecasted on DD channel and wrote each episode in Odia in my notebook. It took me two months to complete the book," he said… read-more
Tags: Ramayana, Odisha, Ayush Kumar Khuntia, Pilaka Ramayana
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