{"id":222061,"date":"2023-01-11T20:46:21","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T15:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=222061"},"modified":"2023-01-11T20:46:21","modified_gmt":"2023-01-11T15:16:21","slug":"the-beginning-of-indias-cultural-renaissance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/the-beginning-of-indias-cultural-renaissance\/","title":{"rendered":"The beginning of India\u2019s cultural renaissance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Source<\/strong>– The post is based on the article \u201cThe beginning of India\u2019s cultural renaissance\u201d <\/strong>published in The Hindu <\/strong>on 11th January 2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Syllabus: <\/strong>GS1- Indian culture<\/p>\n

Relevance<\/strong>– Government policies and interventions for promoting culture of India<\/p>\n

News<\/strong>– The article explains the recently held Kashi Tamil Sangamam and its significance<\/p>\n

What is the significance of Kashi and Tamil Nadu for Indian culture?<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Kashi is one of the oldest living cities<\/strong> of the world. In Tamil Nadu, people speak the world\u2019s oldest language<\/strong>. are towering pillars of ancient Indian civilisation.<\/p>\n

Both have rich and old traditions of arts, music, craftsmanship, philosophy, spirituality<\/strong>. Tamil saints lived in Kashi and intensified its spiritual aura. There was a tradition of taking holy Ganga jal to the Rameshwaram temple.<\/p>\n

What were the main events of Kashi Tamil Sangamam?<\/strong><\/h5>\n

People from all walks of life from Tamil Nadu visited Kashi. They experienced the city\u2019s traditions <\/strong>and its iconic landmarks<\/strong> such as the Kashi Vishwanath temple.<\/p>\n

The government organised a \u2018textiles conclave\u2019<\/strong> during the Sangamam. Several eminent personalities<\/strong> of different segments of the textile industry from Tamil Nadu and Kashi shared their experiences and exchanged ideas at a session on Amrit Kaal Vision 2047<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The textiles conclave also dwelled on wooden toys<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

What is the significance of this sangamam?<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Sangamam created a unique platform to rediscover and integrate<\/strong> our heritage and ancient knowledge with modern thought, philosophy, technology and craftsmanship. This creates a new body of knowledge and fosters innovations<\/strong>. It will help our artisans, weavers, entrepreneurs and traders.<\/p>\n

For instance, Varanasi is well known for Banarasi silk saris<\/strong>. Kancheepuram is famous for its shimmering silk saris<\/strong>. Weavers and entrepreneurs from both regions have a lot to gain from interacting with each other.<\/p>\n

The textiles sector has great job-creating potential<\/strong>. India\u2019s textiles market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12-13% to nearly $2 trillion by 2047s. Kashi and Tamil Nadu have a key role to play to achieve this vision.<\/p>\n

The Sangamam was in step with the entire spectrum of this government\u2019s policies. These policies have focused on welfare of the poorest of the poor, love for Indian culture, and promoting local industries and handicrafts<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The Sangamam has ignited a new cultural zeal <\/strong>in India. It is the beginning of India\u2019s cultural renaissance<\/strong> that is not limited to the bonding of Tamil Nadu and Kashi. It will extend to all cultures of this great country.<\/p>\n

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Source– The post is based on the article \u201cThe beginning of India\u2019s cultural renaissance\u201d published in The Hindu on 11th January 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Indian culture Relevance– Government policies and interventions for promoting culture of India News– The article explains the recently held Kashi Tamil Sangamam and its significance What is the significance of Kashi… Continue reading The beginning of India\u2019s cultural renaissance<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10320,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1230,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-222061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-9-pm-daily-articles","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10320"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222061\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}