A testament to the rich culture of Sheopur is the craft of lacquer which has about 400 years of history hidden in its glinting curves.
As old as civilisation, the tradition of narrating stories with the help of puppets has been a great source of entertainment and knowledge. Bringing down stories from generation to generation, the storyteller (sutradhara – holder of strings) acquires a vital role in puppet shows.
A little girl sits on her bed, eyes twinkling with mirth. Her parents have returned
As the rising sun marked the beginning of a new day, the citizens of the
Away from the hustle of city life where Sun gleams bright over deserted roads, Some
Do you think ‘common’ sense leads to a loss of ‘sense’?
Wikipedia defines ‘common sense’ as a basic ability to perceive, understand, and judge things that are shared by (“common to”) nearly all people and can reasonably be expected of nearly all people without need for debate.
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