Culture & Heritage

How does one celebrate India’s Independence? An exhibition of posters, pictures, cartoons, calendars, and memorabilia, celebrating India’s journey towards independence and after independence, including all the cataclysmic events that happened …

As India marks its 80th year of independence, many rightly celebrate South Asia’s extraordinary civilizational legacy, diversity, and resilience. From philosophy and mathematics to literature, cinema, democratic thought, and religious pluralism, …

Much of the conversation about the India-United States partnership rightly focuses on what is visible today: the boardrooms and startup corridors, the strategic summits, and the remarkable diaspora that binds …

The early fifth century CE Gupta period Dashavatara Temple located at Deogarh in Uttar Pradesh’s Lalitpur district in the Betwa River valley of north-central India is one of the earliest …

The Northeast India Food Festival 2026, billed as the first celebration of its kind in the DMV region highlighting the cuisine and culture of one of India’s most diverse regions, …

Every nation eventually arrives at a moment when it must answer a deceptively simple question: Who are we?  For example, America’s celebration of its 250th anniversary this year reminded us …

The Central Sanskrit University conferred the distinguished title of “Vedantavidya-Vishwaguru” on Mahamahopadhyaya Dr. Bhadreshdas Swami on August 9, 2026, at BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham in New Delhi, India. The honor recognized …

India’s Independence Day is not only a celebration of our freedom; it is a reminder that India’s story has never been confined to the borders of the subcontinent. For millennia, …

The Sadabahaar Senior Group celebrated its 17th anniversary and India’s Independence Day on August 2, 2026, at Rajdhani Mandir in Chantilly, Virginia, bringing together seniors, families, friends, and community members …