{"id":604,"date":"2017-12-22T05:19:54","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T23:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/?p=604"},"modified":"2017-12-23T05:20:53","modified_gmt":"2017-12-22T23:50:53","slug":"importance-significance-modern-indian-art-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/22\/importance-significance-modern-indian-art-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"Importance and significance of Modern Indian art and culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Long history, unique geography, various demographics, and a combination of customs have shaped the culture of India. India is a culturally rich country with various cultures. Even though the modern means have been established but still there are values and beliefs which are still energetic in India. There are lots of changes in the dressing style and way of eating of the people but, still, the values for the Indians remain unaffected as these values are deep rooted within our hearts of the peopled.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian culture takes due care of the guests and serves them as God; they are treated as the family member only. The guests are served well even if the family members have a scarcity of anything, they are never left hungry. The youngsters give lots of value to the elders. Elders are careful to be the head of the family and have the control of the family in their hands. The elders give blessings to the youngsters when the youngsters stroke their feet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Helpfulness is the chief feature of Indian culture. Here the people are prepared to help each other when one is required and is in distress. The help might not be in monetary terms it can also be forwarded in non-financial ways also. Here the people believe in distributing gladness and share the pain. By these processes, people can develop a strong bonding.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_608\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-608\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-608 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image2-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image2-5.jpg 640w, https:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image2-5-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image2-5-483x264.jpg 483w, https:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image2-5-360x197.jpg 360w, https:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image2-5-600x328.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image2-5-263x144.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-608\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Diverse Indian Culture<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unity in variety is one of the major characteristics of Indian culture which makes it unique. A synthesis of various cultures came about through the ages to give shape to what is predictable as Indian culture today.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India is characterized by different castes. People of different castes possess different living standard. Even people of dissimilar castes live life with different standards and values. Each caste has its divide rituals and traditions of marriage and other religious ceremonies.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b> Languages<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hindi is the countrywide language of India. People of each state have their own language. People of any state are free to speak the language of their own option. There are eighteen languages of the country and each of them has their own dignity and status.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b> Religions<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India is characterized mainly by 4 religions i.e. Hinduism, Sikhism, Muslim, and Christians. Each and every religion has its own rituals and traditions. The dressing styles of these religions are different from one another. The ladies of Hindu religion wear sarees. Today there is a trend of Indian sarees online.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Indian Ethnic Wear<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian ethnic wear is like no other clothing in the world. This is country&#8217;s rich and different history has resulted in a vibrant, multi-cultural humanity full of color, life, and diversity, and nothing exemplifies this better than the fashion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Traditional attires are fusing with modern trends and yet keeping the Indians. The Indian drape as a Sari is becoming an international fashion outfit. Exports of traditional Indian Bandhej, Kanjivaram, and ikkat prints are seen gaining importance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2219<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><b>Indian Art<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian art is filled with traditional history and devotional in nature. Its rareness is that it centres on Indian history, art, and religion. In order to understand and relate to Indian art, you must have information of its Indian religious status and the political history.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To fully understand the surrounding work of the artist, you must first understand the nature of India earliest art history along with its political nature. In times past the rulers of India sponsored the arts and therefore had a thoughtful influence on it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian art consideration is devotional in nature and therefore to fully understand its meaning is to delve into the underlining meanings as they relate to the India historical past.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A good way to become more recognizable with Indian art is to take the time visiting as many galleries and museums as probable. This will help you in being clever to visually recognize the nature of the artist and their style.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Below is the list of some of the major painting styles found in India:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2219<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Madhubani Art<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2219<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kalamkari Art<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2219<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phad Paintings<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2219<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rajput Paintings<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2219<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Malwa, Deccan and Jaunpur schools of painting<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2219<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Modern Contemporary Indian Paintings etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_607\" style=\"width: 214px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-607\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-607 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image1-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"247\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-607\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Modern Indian Paintings<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Modern Indian Culture<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With so many huge cultures all around the world, it can be a lot of fun to learn more about them by throwing a cultural party. Cultural parties are a superb way to learn about another country&#8217;s customs and traditions, their culture, lifestyle, and varying food habits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India is one of the most different countries in the world. It is the second biggest country by population and home to rich cultural and culinary variety. It is a stylish, modern, industrial leader that is home to many primitive tribes and millions of poor people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is also the home to the biggest film industry of the world and films has been an integral part of our Indian culture. Films began to be exhibited in India in early1896 when an agent from Paris brought a movie exhibiting equipment to India and began showing movies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Tourism in India<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The variety prevailing in the country, therefore, it offers its tourist an array of options. Cultural tourism in India has always involved tourists from all over the world. It includes diverse facets of architectural heritage, religion, languages, food, festivals, fashion, dance, and music. The dissimilar monuments and temples in the country reflect the architectural heritage of this great country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian dance and music are famous all over the world for their exceptional style and activities. Some of the famous dances are &#8211; Kathak, Mohiniattam, and Kathakali. Indian music includes a diversity of music from different states. These include Hindustani and Karnataka music.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_606\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-606\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-606 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image3-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image3-8.jpg 350w, https:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image3-8-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image3-8-263x222.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-606\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Indian Dance: Kathak<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India being a land of dissimilar religions, various festivals is famous throughout the nation. Some of these festivals are Diwali, Holi, Christmas, Easter, and Pongal. Tourists usually visit India during the festive season to be a part of the colorful festivities that are a part and package of each and every festival in the nation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_605\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-605\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-605 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image4-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image4-7.jpg 700w, https:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image4-7-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image4-7-483x273.jpg 483w, https:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image4-7-360x204.jpg 360w, https:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image4-7-600x339.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theasifkamal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/image4-7-263x149.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-605\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Indian festivals<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Indians have cultural values and good behavior that is acknowledged by all. Indians respect their elders and not only their elders they respect their guests too. We believe and are taught \u201c<\/span><b>Atithi Devo Bhava<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d this means the guest is god and therefore someone who comes to Indian is treated well and cared respectfully.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian Culture is not only about music, dance, art, and cinema, but also for marriage customs, death rates, patterns of pilgrimage, modes of raising children, behavior to elders, etc, are countless other aspects stitch into the meaning of culture which is just amazing in itself.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Long history, unique geography, various demographics, and a combination of customs have shaped the culture of India. 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