4. IMPORTANCE OF CULTURAL HERITAGE
INDO – GREECO ROMAN IDEAS BUILT IN 544 A.D
BLEND OF MATHURA AND GANDHARA SCHOOL OF ART
DEPICTED BUDDHIST LANDSCAPE FROM 1ST -13TH CENTURY A.D
5. ANCIENT INDIAN CALENDAR
THIS WAS INTRODUCED IN 79 C.E. (SAKA)ADOPTED IN 1957
GREGORIAN CALENDAR 1592 ; INTRODUCED BY POPE GREGORY XIII
6. ASHOKA EDICTS
ARAMAIC SCRIPT ----- INDUS SCRIPT -----BRAHMIC SCRIPT -------PRAKRIT
OLDEST SCRIPTS IN INDIA IS BRAHMIC SCRIPT WAS WRITTEN ON THE ASHOKA PILLAR IN SAARNATH IN 260 B.C.
12. OLDEST ART FORMS
2500 B.C. AND 1800 B.C -TERRACOTA BRONZE FIGURES
MITHILA ART ONE OF THE OLDEST
MADHUBANI
WORLI – 2500 B.C FROM THE WESTERN GHATS OF INDIA
TANJORE
GOND
KALAMKARI
CHERIYAL
KALIGHAT
OLDEST DANCE FORMS
BHARATNATYAM ORIGINATED FROM TAMIL
NADU
ODISSI – OLDEST SURVIVING INDIAN
CLASSICAL DANCE STARTED AROUND 2ND
CENTURY B.C., PART OF THE NATYA SHASTRA
15. ANCIENT LANGUAGES
LANGUAGE WRITING SYSTEM
HINDI DEVNAGIRI
ENGLISH LATIN
KASHMIRI SHARDA
PUNJABI GURMUKHI
TAMIL- OLDEST LANGAUGE IN THE WORLD 500 B.C. ABUGIDA/ BRAHMI
SANSKRIT – 3500 B.C. DEVNAGIRI
16. OUT OF THE SEVEN OLDEST LANGUAGE IN THE WORLD, TWO ARE FROM INDIA SANSKRIT AND TAMIL
SANSKRIT WAS ESENTIALLY AN ORAL LANGUAGE WHEN THE RIGVEDA WAS COMPOSED IN 3500 BC
IT WAS ORIGINATED AS A WRITTEN LANGUAGE IN 1700 1200 BCE
PANNIN CONNECTED TO VEDIC SANSKRIT IN 500 B.C.
TEACH SUBHASHAS /SHOLKAS WHICH ARE ESENTIALLY ARE ONE- TWO LINERS ON LIFE AND LIVING
HELP IN MULTICULTURAL AND MULTILINGUAL RESOURCE
‘UDAR CHARITRA NAAM TU VASUDHAIV KUTUMBAKAM’
SANSKRIT
17. TAGORE – NOBLE LAUREATE
CREATED SHANTI NIKETAN
TAGORE BELIEFS
TRUE MODERNISM IS NOT WESTERN ATTIRE
ROTE SCHOOL STRUCTURE WHERE CHILDREN ARE
INTERNED IT IS :
A) IMAGINATION
B) PURSUIT OF SCIENCE
C) ROOTEDNESS IN CULTURE AND ART
D) NOT UNREASONABLE TRADITIONALISM
STARTED AN EXPERIMENTAL SCHOOLING IN
SHANTINIKETAN : NATURE, EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
18. THE GREATEST BRAND AMBASSADORS OF THE WORLD
CHILDREN SHOULD BE TAUGHT BRANDING IN THROUGH
HISTORY AND NOT INDUSTRY
BAPU’S ARTEFACTS WERE SOLD FOR MILLION POUNDS
SYMBOLIZING CONNECTING OUR PAST TO THE PRESENT
MAHATMA GANDHI
19. THE HERITAGE OF A COMMUNITY LOST ACROSS TIME : MATTAN TEMPLE IN ANANATNAG