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Discuss the key elements of temple architecture in Northeast India. Analyse its significance in the broader landscape of Indian architectural heritage.

Topic: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. Q1. Discuss the key elements of temple architecture in Northeast India. Analyse its significance in the broader landscape of Indian architectural heritage. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: IE Why the question It is estimated that …

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Annual Ambubachi Mela

 Source: LM Context: Devotees are converging at Guwahati’s Kamakhya temple for the annual Ambubachi Mela, with festivities underway.   What is Ambubachi Mela? The Ambubachi Mela is an annual Hindu fair held at the historic Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati. It takes place during the monsoon season, specifically in the Assamese month of Ahaar, around the …

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