India has produced numerous artists and painters who have made their name on a global scale. Here are seven such famous Indian painters of the 20th century that you should know.

This quote by prize-winning, Indian-American writer, Jhumpa Lahiri, depicts the magical power of books.

Lemongrass is a herb that is native to South India and Sri Lanka. It is a common ingredient in Asian cooking. However, it is a versatile plant with many uses, take a look at a few of them below.

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West Bengal is the fourth-most populous state in India and the fourteenth-largest state by area. The state borders Nepal and Bhutan in the north and Bangladesh in the east. With Kolkata as its capital, West Bengal also borders the Indian states of Jharkhand, Sikkim, Assam, Bihar and Odisha. Read more to know some interesting facts […]

Cauliflower was brought to India from England in 1822, and became an instant hit with the local population, who incorporated the vegetable into their traditional recipes.

A staple spice in Indian cuisine, no culinary preparation is complete without a dash of turmeric. This magic ingredient also has myriad other uses, here are some important ones.  

Read about the inspirational women from India who conquered their obstacles to scale new heights and make the country proud.

Known for its tea and silk, Assam is located in the northeastern part of India. Read on to know the story of this hilly state.