PinnedRituparna GoswamiinTeatime HistoryPu’er Tea and The Ancient Horse RoadThe Tea Horse Road between China and Tibet was most famous for the trade of Pu'er tea from the hinterlands of China to Tibet and beyond4d ago54d ago5
PinnedRituparna GoswamiHistory of the Indian TandoorEver wonder what makes butter chicken, tikka, and naan so irresistible? The secret lies in the cooking device-the tandoor.Oct 41Oct 41
PinnedRituparna GoswamiIndia’s Most Popular Biryani Types and Their OriginsKolkata Biryani has its roots in the rich Awadhi culinary tradition, brought to Bengal by Nawab Wajid Ali Shah when he was exiledAug 195Aug 195
PinnedRituparna GoswamiA Tale of TeaI come from the land of tea — the beautiful valley of Assam, India, where tea is not just a drink but also aSep 103Sep 103
Rituparna GoswamiTemple Prostitution in Ancient Mesopotamia and IndiaHow was the Sumerian ritual of ‘sacred marriage’ similar to the Devadasi System of India?2d ago12d ago1
Rituparna GoswamiRewatching Grave of the FirefliesI watched Grave of the Fireflies again, and it was as emotionally haunting as the first time.Oct 2Oct 2
Rituparna GoswamiThe Journey of Yoga- from ancient India to AmericaAround 300 million people in the world practice yoga today.Sep 28Sep 28
Rituparna GoswamiHistory of Potato- From the New World to IndiaIt wasn’t until the 17th century that Indians were introduced to their favorite food, aloo.Sep 251Sep 251
Rituparna GoswamiEurope in the Himalayan foothillsThe Queen of Hills, Mussoorie, is one of the most stunning hill stations in north India.Sep 19Sep 19