Bhojshala
- Ambika Yakshini: Dhar, MP - Saraswati
- by Raja Bhoja in 1034AD of Paramara Dynasty
- attacked by:
- 1305: Alauddin Khilji
- 1514: Mehmudshah Khilji II
- Parakrit inscriptions
Koya Tribe
- on both sides of the Godavari River, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha
- aka Koithur
- migrated to central India from their original home in Bastar, northern India
- Permakok (Bison horn dance)
- Vijji Pandum (seeds charming festival)
Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship
- aka Akademi Ratna
- restricted to maximum of 40 living eminent personalities at any given time
- awarded by President
UNESCO WHS Tentative List addons
- colonial Penal Settlement of Andaman (on Portblair / SriVijayaPuram)
- Rangpur Sivasagar Historic Ensemble, Assam
- Ahom dynasty
- Talatal Ghar (military citadel), Namdang Stone Bridge
- Nicobarese cultural continuity
- Painted Haveli Tonw of Shekhawati, Rajasthan
Other Dump
- Kashmir Willow Bat: intl players use it (cricket), has GI tag
- Salix alba (decidous tree), introduced from England in 1895
- Puli Kali: tiger dance of kerala, during Onam procession (Athachamayam)
- Thiksey Monastery: Ladakh - tibetan buddhist monastery of Yellow Hat (Gelugpa) order
- resembles Potala Palace, Lhasa, Tibet; hence called Mini Potala of Ladakh
- Periyar (Dwarf) Cow: indigenous cattle breed of Kerala
- aka: Kuttampuzha / Andukannai / Periyar Kullan
- other kerala cow: Vechur Cow
- Aranmula Uthrattathi: boat race in Aranmula distt, Kerala culture
- town has Parthasarathy Temple, birthplace of GI tagged Aranmula Kannadi (metal mirror)
- Palliyodam == sacred, decorated boats
- Rani Avanti Bai Lodhi: Queen of Ramgarh (Dindori), MP; fought in 1857 rebellionn
- remembered in Gond tribe folklores
- Fayaz Tepa, Kara Tepa: Buddhist sites in uzbekistan
- Suru Valley (Ladakh) - Purgi, Islamic, Buddhist culture: Kargil region
- Shekhawati Haveli: Rajasthan - ornate wooden doorway, hanging balcony (jharokha), fresco murals
- world’s largest open air art gallery, on UNESCO tentative submission
- named after Rao Shekha (15th century rajput chieftain)