Lok Sabha Elections of 2024: Highlights of Early Voters from Phase 1

Manashimaya Voting for the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections of 2024 commenced on April 19, covering 102 constituencies spread across 17 States and four Union Territories. Among the prominent candidates vying for seats are eight Union Ministers including Nitin Gadkari, Kiren Rijiju, Sarbanada Sonowal, Jitendra Singh, and Bhupendra Yadav. Additionally, key figures such … Read more

My Garden: Nurturing with nature

Manashimaya For many, gardening is merely a pastime, but for some, like myself, it is a profound passion that transcends time and space. My journey with gardening commenced in the tender embrace of my mother’s verdant sanctuary, where the symphony of blossoms and the chatter of birds became the backdrop of my childhood. The moments … Read more

Benode Behari Mukherjee

An Indian Modernist Pioneer Manashimaya   Prominent member of the Bengal School of Art, Benode Behari Mukherjee broke beyond traditional limits to carve out his place in Indian Modernism, especially in Contextual Modernism. He distinguished himself as a visionary in the Indian art scene with his artistic journey, which fused a variety of inspirations, including … Read more

Ram Navami: Celebrating the Birth of Lord Rama

Manashimaya Ram Navami, one of the most revered Hindu festivals, celebrates the birth of Lord Rama, the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Observed on the ninth day of Chaitra month in the Hindu calendar, which typically falls in March or April according to the Gregorian calendar, Ram Navami holds immense significance for millions of devotees … Read more

Taylor Swift: A Trailblazing Icon in Music History

Manashimaya Millions of people worldwide identify with Taylor Swift beyond only as an artist. In the music industry, she represents tenacity, inventiveness, and self-determination. Swift, born in Reading, Pennsylvania on December 13, 1989, started her musical career at a very young age. At the age of 12, she wrote her first song, and at the … Read more

Ashtami April 2024: A Day of Divine Blessings

Manashimaya The eighth day of the Hindu lunar calendar, Ashtami, is especially revered by Hindus worldwide. April 9, 2024, is Ashtami, an auspicious day marked by spiritual fervor and divine blessings. Importance in Culture and History: In Hindu mythology and customs, Ashtami is believed to be a day of great divine potency, which makes it … Read more

Amar Singh Chamkila: A Musical Journey Immortalized on Screen

Manashimaya Amar Singh Chamkila, a luminary of Punjabi music, left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape despite his life being tragically cut short in 1988. Known as the ‘Elvis of Punjab,’ Chamkila’s fearless approach to music challenged societal norms and continues to resonate even in 2024, immortalized in Imtiaz Ali’s latest cinematic offering. In … Read more

World Art Day: A Global Tribute to Creativity and Culture

Manashimaya World Art Day is celebrated on April 15th, a day that cuts over boundaries, tongues, and cultural boundaries. This global festival of creativity pays tribute to what art has on our world, the rich tapestry of human expression. Art, which reflects our narratives, convictions, and goals, has always accompanied humans on their journey through … Read more

Poila Baisakh

Manashimaya For Bengali populations worldwide Pohela Boishakh, the colorful Bengali New Year, heralds the start of a new calendar year. It’s a season of exuberant celebration, cultural events, and rekindled optimism for the coming year. The term “Poila Baisakh” holds significant cultural and linguistic meaning in Bengali. “Poila” translates to “first” or “first day,” while … Read more

Pompei

Rare Frescoes Unearthed in Pompeii Depicting Greek Mythology Manashimaya Pompeii, the ancient Roman city trapped in time by Mount Vesuvius’ horrific eruption in 79 AD, has unearthed yet another gem from its hidden depths in a breathtaking archeological discovery. Unusual frescoes featuring important characters from Greek mythology have turned up, providing fresh insight into creative … Read more

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