Christmas Traditions in India: How they celebrate the ‘Bada Din’

12.19.2023

Despite being considered a Christian celebration, non-Christian communities across India have begun warmly embracing secular Christmas traditions in recent years, introducing their own unique twists…

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The 10 Best Street Foods in India

09.12.2019

No country does street food with quite as much ingenuity as India. Inventors of such culinary treasures as the samosa, the dosa and the lurid,…

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Where to Buy What in India: A Shopping Guide

06.06.2019

From rich, embroidered fabrics to beaded slippers, fragrant essential oils to the finest first-flush tea, shopping in India is a banquet for the senses—and these…

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Temple Etiquette: 9 Tips on Visiting India’s Holy Places

05.10.2019

From its myriad jewel-box shrines to a wealth of immense, intricately carved temples, it’s apparent that the sacred is central to India. With such an…

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Where to Celebrate Diwali Festival of Lights in India

10.18.2018

Undoubtedly the glitteriest date in the Hindu calendar, Diwali Festival of Lights celebrates the triumph of light over dark, wisdom over ignorance. It’s no surprise,…

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10 Evocative Films About India to Watch Before Visiting

09.21.2018

From the cloud-conquering peaks of the Himalayas and Udaipur’s beguiling grandeur to the tranquil ivory shores of Kerala and Mumbai’s hot and busy thrum, India’s…

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