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Category Archives: Narmada
Through the largest exploration exercise ever undertaken, M S University’s Department of Archaeology and Ancient History […] and Indiana-based Stone Age Institute at Gosport have joined hands for the ‘Narmada Basin Paleoanthropology Project (NBPA)’ with the target to collect all the paleoanthropological evidence within the last two million years. –
Prashant Rupera: “Was Narmada valley the centre of human evolution?”, Times of India, 14 August 2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/15485975.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
“Was Narmada valley the centre of human evolution?”: Recent excavations along one of India’s seven holy rivers
Sanchari Pal, TheBetterIndia.com, March 18, 2017 | For the full story and view more images, click here >> […] Was India home to one or more unknown hominin species, fossils of which we have not yet been discovered? And did they … Continue reading →
Posted in Anthropology, Archaeology, Bastar, Central region, Colonial policies, Cultural heritage, Customs, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Gadchiroli, Gandhian social movement, Government of India, History, Maps, Media portrayal, Misconceptions, Modernity, Names and communities, Narmada, Nature and wildlife, Organizations, Photos and slideshows, Press snippets, Resources, Seasons and festivals, Storytelling, Tourism, Tribal identity, Worship and rituals
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A Climate Conscious Diwali: Solar electricity system installed in the Rani Kajal Jeevan Shala school (Kakrana) – Madhya Pradesh
Rahul Banerjee, Sunday, October 30, 2016 A Climate Conscious Diwali | To read the full post and view more images, click here >> The festival of lights is here to ward off darkness of all kinds but these days the kind … Continue reading →
Posted in Adivasi, Central region, Community facilities, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Modernity, Names and communities, Narmada, Organizations, Photos and slideshows, Quotes, Seasons and festivals, Success story, Video resources - external
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Setting up a digital classroom on the banks of the Narmada river – Madhya Pradesh
Photo: courtesy Swapan Bhattacharjee by email (17 September 2016) Witness the setting up of a internet facility for staff and students at the Rani Kajal Jeevan Shala school at Kakrana, by Open Solutions Architect Arjun Venkatraman | View the slideshow here >> … Continue reading →
Posted in Central region, Childhood and children, Community facilities, Education and literacy, Internet, Maps, Modernity, Names and communities, Narmada, Networking, Organizations, Photos and slideshows, Resources, Storytelling, Success story, Tips
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Spreading innovative technology in rural areas: Internet comes to Kakrana – Madhya Pradesh
Photo courtesy Shri Ninga Solanki, Headmaster of the Kakrana school using the community internet facility installed by Arjun Venkatraman (http://hackergram.org) Report and photographs by courtesy Rahul Banerjee (Indore), Friday, August 5, 2016 | To view more photos and read the full article, … Continue reading →
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A new anthropological museum in Kolkata: New light on hunter-gatherers and modern India’s cultural and linguistic diversity – West Bengal
Shiv Sahay Singh, The Hindu, Kolkata, February 20, 2017 | To read the full article, click here >> A new museum in Kolkata tells the tale of how modern humans in the Indian subcontinent evolved from ancestors who arrived about 12.3 million … Continue reading →
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