Apr 02, 2021
The Corona storm seems to have passed; the worst seems to be over. Battered from all directions, with so many unexpected blows, finally, life seems to be pulling herself up on her feet again. And yet, none can claim to…
Ruhaniyat
- Ruhaniyat (Chennai)
- Ruhaniyat – Sufi & Mystic Fest Ahmedabad
Feb 06, 2020
Ruhaniyat, the oldest and the largest music festival of its kind is best described as a unique pilgrimage, the call of the soul that enlivens centuries of spiritual wisdom. The immortal works of great mystics are brought to life by…
- Ruhaniyat Folk Music Festival Revisits The City of Ahmedabad
Feb 08, 2018
The vibe of folk music have always been magical and stimulating in its aesthetics, and it gets further augmented when diverse traditions come together on a single platform. Ruhaniyat – The All India Sufi & Mystic Music Festival is set to create an…
- Ruhaniyat – Sufi & Mystic Music Festival in Ahmedabad
Feb 08, 2018
Ruhaniyat means ‘Soulfulness’. The festival features the best of maestros in classical, folk and Sufi music, discovered from the interiors of remote Indian villages, Turkey, Egypt, Syria etc. Performances & Performers: Baithi Dhamaal – Siddhi Goma Group (Gujarat) Kapalik Pandvani…
Yatra Archives
How Tulika Books is creating impact in children’s lives through picture books
Nandini Varma
Aug 20, 2019
A children’s book about a boy who feels like a girl. And about a child brought up by grandfathers. These are some of the stories published by Tulika Books, who have been making children’s picture books since 23 years. Little…
Dalgona Coffee: A worldwide social media trend about home-made café experience
Harshil Shah
Apr 1, 2020
While the lockdown has ignited various trends on social media, one that has received a major global following is #DalgonaCoffee. With thousands of posts on its name, here’s all you need to know about the Dalgona Coffee wave. I first…
Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael and Donatello—Artists or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles characters?
Harshil Shah
Nov 4, 2019
Did you ever wonder where the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ characters got their names from? Well, your search is complete. Here is a brief introduction of the artists from whom the creators of TMNT took inspiration. Teenage mutant ninja turtles,…
The call of the mountains: orthopaedic Dr Yatin Desai’s advice on trekking
Himanshu Nainani
May 23, 2019
In this piece 64 year old Dr Yatin Desai, shares with CY his inspiring story of how to scale towering mountains with utmost ease and how this life adventure activity can shape human character and health. Chances are high that…