because gulalwas made from turmeric, hibiscus, beet root, tea leaves, and other medicinal herbs, people threw it to ward off the colds and fevers that come with thechange of the seasons.Today, the powder is most often dyed cornstarch or colored chalk...
At the auspicious time of Holika Dahan, using water, beads, flowers, Gulal and jaggery, Holika is worshipped. Four beads of shield and toys made of cow dung are brought home and kept safe. One in name of ancestors, second in name of Hanuman God, Third in name of Goddess Shitala, fou...
It is a matter of great pleasure for me to be returning to NIPER. I wish to thank the Director, Prof Gulal Panda, and Prof Inder Pal Singh for providing me with this opportunity. I would like to share with you some thoughts on the concept of a nation from a global and historical pe...