“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers…

An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers……….
An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

RANN UTSAV

The Rann Utsav is a vibrant cultural festival held annually in the Rann of Kutch region of Gujarat, India. It celebrates the unique culture, art, and heritage of the region and attracts thousands of visitors from around the world. The Rann Utsav typically takes place during the winter months, from November to February, when the Read more…

UTTARAYAN

Uttarayan, also known as Makar Sankranti, is a Hindu festival celebrated in India and Nepal, marking the transition of the sun into the northern hemisphere, a phenomenon known as the winter solstice. It usually falls on January 14th or 15th each year, depending on the Hindu calendar. Uttarayan is celebrated with great enthusiasm across India, Read more…

THE PUSHKAR FAIR

The Pushkar Camel Fair, commonly known as the Pushkar Fair, is one of the largest and most vibrant livestock fairs in India. It takes place annually in the town of Pushkar, located in the state of Rajasthan, and attracts thousands of visitors from around the world. The Pushkar Fair typically occurs in the Hindu month Read more…

BUDHA PURNIMA

Buddha Purnima, also known as Vesak or Buddha Jayanti, is a major Buddhist festival that commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death (parinirvana) of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. It typically falls on the full moon day (Purnima) in the month of Vaisakha, which usually corresponds to April or May in the Gregorian calendar. Buddha Read more…

GURPURAB AND BAISHAKHI

Gurpurb, also spelled Gurpurab, is a Sikh term referring to the celebration of the birth anniversary or martyrdom of one of the Sikh Gurus, the spiritual leaders of Sikhism. The term “Gurpurb” literally means “Guru’s day” or “Guru’s remembrance.” Gurpurabs are observed with great reverence and devotion by Sikhs around the world. The most significant Read more…

EASTER

Easter is a Christian holiday that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, as described in the New Testament of the Bible. It is considered the most important event in the Christian calendar and is celebrated by millions of Christians around the world. The exact date of Easter varies each year, as it Read more…

CHRISTMAS

Christmas is an annual festival celebrated by millions of people around the world, commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, whom Christians believe to be the Son of God. While the exact date of Jesus’ birth is not known, December 25th has been adopted as the traditional date for Christmas celebrations in many Christian communities. Christmas Read more…

EID-AL-ADHA

Eid al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, is one of the most significant festivals in Islam. It commemorates the willingness of Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son Isma’il (Ishmael) as an act of obedience to God’s command. Eid al-Adha falls on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the twelfth and final month Read more…

EID-AL-FITAR

Eid al-Fitr, also known as Eid-ul-Fitr, is one of the most important festivals in Islam. It marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting, and is celebrated with prayers, feasting, and social gatherings. Eid al-Fitr falls on the first day of Shawwal, the tenth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, immediately after the Read more…

HOLI

Holi, also known as the Festival of Colors, is one of the most vibrant and joyous festivals celebrated in India and by the Indian diaspora around the world. It marks the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil, as well as a time for renewal, forgiveness, and the celebration of love and Read more…