Peek-a-boo with Ahmedabad’s past

To celebrate Gujarat Foundation Day on May 1, Gujarat Tourism and an NGO committed to preserve city’s heritage are launching a special heritage walk for kids. The first opening batch of the walk will begin from Jethabhai ni Haveli in Dhobini pol, Khadia on May 1 during 9 to 12. The introductory session would open […]

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Kids' parties become flashier

Parents Spend Huge Amounts On Special Themes & Menus Today, young kids are fully wrapped up in stardust feel on their birthdays as their parents willingly turn into Santas throwing lavish bashes to make their evenings memorable! And forget a few thousands, such parties’ budget nowa-days cross a few lakhs of rupees. When Ryan Jagnani […]

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Gujarati Sahitya Parishad Tributes Gurudev Tagore

Gujarat Sahitya Parishad To Host India’s Longest Rabindra Mahotsav Veteran writer Ravindranath Tagore shared a special connection with Ahmedabad and Gujarati Sahitya Parishad — the mediator of the bond was none other but Mahatma Gandhi. Respecting exclusive invitation by Mahatma Gandhi, Tagore had graced a 3-day Sahitya Parishad conference in Ahmedabad in 1920. To relive […]

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Conservationists involve young minds, upgrade techniques

In a progressive leap towards the journey of achieving the Unesco World Heritage City label, city’s heritage conservationists have combined strengths. Kruta Foundation, City Heritage centre and CEPT have join hands to map the havelis and pol structures of walled city. The idea is to conduct a detailed scanning and survey of walled city’s listed […]

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Yuva Gaurav prize to 30-yr-old poet

He has barely crossed 30 and has already contributed thirty works in Gujarati literature. Ankit Trivedi, who is instrumental in altering the identity of a Gujarati poet from a solemn philosopher to a progressive thinker, was conferred this year’s Yuva Gaurav Puraskar 2011-12 on Thursday. Gujarat Sahitya Academy, Gandhinagar and Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities […]

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