BRO restores mountain road in Kathua after landslide damage

Jammu: ‘Project Sampark’ of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has restored the broken portion of the mountainous road in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, the defence PRO said here Sunday. Defence PRO Jammu said on X, “A portion of the road from #Basohli to Bani had been washed out due to incessant rains, leaving a yawning gap in the road at Tikri Morh 47 km from Basohli.”

https://www.odnews.in/bro-restores-mountain-road-in-kathua-after-landslide-damage/

Ladies Playing #Chaupar (forerunner of #Chess which was invented in #India around 300 BC)

c1800 AD #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting in #Basohli #Jammu style from #Chamba #HimachalPradesh now at British Museum, London.

On #InternationalChessDay (20th July)

#IndianHistory #Mastodons #Art #Heritage #IndianHeritage #Paintings #Recreation #MastoArt #Himalayas #ArtOfTheDay #History

Vinesh Phogat aims for Gold at #Paris2024 #Paris2024Olympic but gets disqualified as she's found to be 100 grams overweight!

'Wrestlers', c1680 CE Raga Malava #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Basohli #Jammu or #Nurpur #HimachalPradesh #Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) now at Ashmolean #Museum UK

#VineshPhogat #olympics2024 #Wrestling #IndianHeritage #IndianClassicalMusic #Art #Painting #artoftheday #IndianHistory #Heritage #History #MastoArt #Histodons #Music #Entertainment #ArtHistory

Finally #DelhiRains & some respite from the sweltering heat (humidity continues to be very high)

In this c1760 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from the large #Guler #HimachalPradesh or #Basohli #Jammu Bhagavata Purana attributed to #artist of 1st Generation after #Nainsukh & #Manaku 'Lord #Krishna & Gopies Shelter from a Storm'

Sold by Christie's on March 20 for $50,500

#IndianHeritage #Art #IndianHistory #Hinduism #climatechange #Histodons #MastoArt #climatecrisis #paintings #ArtHistory

At 48°c #Delhi was the hottest place in #India yesterday! 7°c above normal
#climatecrisis

We can only pray to #SuryaNarayan (Sun God) to show mercy on us

#Surya, with the characteristics of Lord #Vishnu sits here in a Golden Orb representing Radiating Sun in this c1740 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Basohli #Jammu or #Guler #HimachalPradesh sold by Christie's on 2 May, 2029 for £22,500

#Art #IndianHeritage #History #Heritage #IndianHistory #Artist #Painting #MastoArt #Histodons

'Vaitaliki Vidya' is the gentle art of waking up the master in the morning with #Music

Water bucket or alarm clock not required!

This c1680 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from a #Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) #IndianClassicalMusic from #Basohli #Jammu or #Nurpur #HimachalPradesh is now at Ashmolean #Museum UK

#BasohliMiniaturePaintings #Art #Artist #IndianHistory #MastoArt #Histodons #History #Heritage #Museums #Paintings #IndianHeritage #Musician #Painting

Today is #WorldHealthDay2024

Therefore, this c1680 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Basohli #Jammu or #Nurpur #HimachalPradesh #India of 'Royal Wrestlers' from a #Ragamala evoking the #Raga Malawa from the repository of Ashmolean #Museum UK now on view The Metropolitan Museum #Art USA exhibition 'Indian Skies: Howard Hodgkin Collection of #Indian Court #Paintings'

#IndianHistory #IndianHertitage #Artist #Histodons #Heritage #History #MastoArt #Museums #IndianClassicalMusic #Music

Maharaja Gulab Singh on Lake Wular in #Kashmir

c1840 CE #Pahari #Painting from #Guler #HimachalPradesh from the Toby Falk coll sold by Christies for £32,760

Gulab Singh was given the title of Maharaja by #RanjitSingh of #Lahore #Punjab in 1810 CE for commanding the #Sikh forces in suppressing local revolts.

He went on to annex #Mankot #Jasrota & #Basohli in #Jammu

In 1846 the #EastIndiaCompany recognised him as the Ruler of #Jammu #Kashmir

#History #Artist #Histodons #IndianHistory #Art

#Raga #Chandra The Moon God

c1680 CE #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Basohli in #Jammu or #Nurpur in #HimachalPradesh (both erstwhile #Himalayan #Punjab Hill States)

In #Hinduism #IndianMythology Moon has a special place.
Even our recent #MoonLanding is named #Chandrayaan (Moon Vehicle)

Such #Paintings from #Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) uniquely depict #IndianClassicalMusic in #Art forms

#GoodNight

#IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Painting #Heritage #History #Artist #Histodons #Music

November 14th is the Birth Anniversary of the 1st Prime Minister of #India, #JawaharlalNehru & is celebrated as #ChildrensDay

So, this lovely c1730 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Basohli near #Jammu (#Punjab Hill State) now at British #Museum of 'Two Children Playing'.

#HappyChildrensDay #IndianHeritage #Art #Paintings #IndianHistory #Heritage #IndianCulture #Recreation #Toys #Games #History #Painting #ArtOfTheDay #Painting #Children #JammuAndKashmir #Himalayas