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Go Heritage Run March 4, 2016March 12, 2020 0 Comments 10k, 5k, cheriyal, finisher medal, half-marathon, marathon, medal, painting, run, souvenir, warangal

GHR Warangal 2016 Medal – A Cheriyal Painting!

Our GHR Warangal Medal is actually a Cheriyal painting! So you don’t just get the satisfaction of running at a heritage site, but also take home a heritage souvenir and the satisfaction of having helped an art that needs support.

Arts and culture Warangal

Make Heritage Fun February 29, 2016July 9, 2018 0 Comments cheriyal, india, patua, scroll paintings, telangana, traditional art, warangal, west bengal

Scroll Paintings of India – Cheriyal and Patua

Some believe Cheriyal scroll paintings were brought to India by the Mughals, some others say that they were indigenous. Whatever their origins, Cheriyal Paintings can perhaps be considered as the first story boards and graphic novels of India. Read about this vivid art and a comparison with as similar art from Bengal.

Arts and culture Run information Warangal

Ashwin Alexander February 25, 2016March 12, 2020 1 Comment 2016, Hampi, t-shirt

GHR Warangal 2016 T-shirt

A lot of design thought goes into creating collateral at any of our runs. For Go Heritage Run – Warangal, Cheriyal art influenced our T-shirt design.

Arts and culture Heritage Warangal

Make Heritage Fun February 25, 2016July 9, 2018 0 Comments Culture, india, performing arts, Perini Shivatandavam, telangana

Telangana’s Graceful Past: Perini Shivatandavam

Perini Shivatandam, nicknamed ‘Dance of Warriors’, this dance form comes from the Telangana region of India and, is approximately 800 years old. It was originally meant to act as a stimulus for the warriors before they marched onto the battlefield.

Arts and culture Heritage Warangal

Shubhra Rishi February 19, 2016July 9, 2018 0 Comments india, jatara, mela, telangana, warangal

The Jatara at Medaram That’s Second Only to Kumbh Mela

You may have heard about the Kumbha Mela. Now read about the Sammakka Saralamma Jatara, a biennial, four-day tribal festival celebrated in Medaram, a village in the Warangal district of Telangana. It attracts a tribal population of pilgrims only second in number to the grand Kumbh Mela.

Crafts Hampi Run information

Ashwin Alexander January 19, 2016March 12, 2020 0 Comments medal

GHR Hampi 2016 Finishers Medal – Lotus Mahal

The Finisher Medal for Go Heritage Run – Hampi is a laser-cut rendering of the Lotus Mahal temple on wood.

Hampi Heritage Travel

Ashwin Alexander January 8, 2016March 15, 2016 0 Comments extras, Hampi, photography, talk

Go Heritage Run Hampi – Extras on Run Weekend

So that Go Heritage Runs participants get to experience all Hampi has to offer, we list here local events and tours on Run Weekend – including some by partner organizations.

Crafts Hampi

Shubhra Rishi December 17, 2015August 7, 2017 4 Comments Anegundi, art, Banana, crafts, Fibre, Hampi, Karnataka, Kishkinda, plantation, trust, Tungabhadra, women

Go Bananas in the Monkey Kingdom near Hampi

Anegundi, a village that falls within the core zone of the Hampi World Heritage Site, is home to a thriving cottage industry based on Banana fibre. Read about the wide variety of products made from this natural product, usually not thought of as a raw material and usually discarded.

Crafts Hampi

Vivek Katuri December 15, 2015September 24, 2019 5 Comments Hampi

Six Things You Must Buy in Hampi

Hampi is a great travel destination and what better to remember your trip than getting a souvenir? Here are some knick-knacks which you MUST consider buying.

Arts and culture Hampi

Vivek Katuri December 14, 2015August 7, 2017 0 Comments art, Hampi, india, Karnataka, Photo blog, sketches, Sketches of Hampi

Hampi – On an artist’s canvas

Hampi is not just a photographer’s delight. Rather, this World Heritage Site enthrals many skilled artists. See this excellent work by Jayesh Sivan, an artist.