National capital to now host Khajuraho exhibition on repatriated artefacts

National capital to now host Khajuraho exhibition on repatriated artefacts

The exhibition showcasing 26 repatriated Indian antiquities, put up at the Khajuraho G20 culture group meeting, would now be displayed in the national capital in a bid to keep the spotlight on the prevention of illicit trafficking of antiquities. The exhibition titled “Re(ad)dress: Return of Treasures” includes historical gems like the 12th century Dancing Ganesha, … Read more

MICE tourism in MP gets boost with inauguration of Chhatrasal Convention Centre in Khajuraho; Check details

MICE tourism in MP gets boost with inauguration of Chhatrasal Convention Centre in Khajuraho; Check details

The Convention Centre has been named after the legendary Bundelkhand King Maharaja Chhatrasal. (Image: ICPB/Twitter) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Union Tourism and Culture Minister Prahlad Singh Patel on Friday inaugurated the state-of-the-art Chhatrasal Convention Center in Khajuraho. The Convention Centre, named after the legendary Bundelkhand King Maharaja Chhatrasal, has been built … Read more

Khajuraho beyond Kamasutra: A potpourri of art, culture and spirituality

Khajuraho beyond Kamasutra: A potpourri of art, culture and spirituality

According to historians, most of Khajuraho temples were built during the rule of Chandela Kings Yashovarman and Dhanga between 950AD- 1050AD. (Image: Tarun Bhardwaj/Financial Express Online) Khajuraho, the name invokes imagery of erotic sculptures and art, and people worldwide associate it with Kamasutra but it is much more than few sensual poses. It’s a medley … Read more