Monthly Archives: August 2014

Happy Vinayaka Chavithi (2014)

August 29, 2014UncategorizedACP, Culture, Festivals, Greetings, Music, Sanskrit, Telugu, Traditionsadmin

From all of us at Andhra Cultural Portal, we wish you Vinayaka Chavithi Subhakankshalu. May your year be free of obstacles and your belly full of food like mighty “Lambodara”!

For your listening pleasure, we’ve provided an excellent rendition …

Personalities: Prataparudra

August 26, 2014UncategorizedAndhra, Culture, Dharma, Elite, History, India, Personalities, TelanganaN.R.I.pathi

The Kakatiya dynasty reached its dramatic climax under Prataparudra. The grandson of Rani Rudrama Devi, Pratapa Rudra Deva II (1289-1323 CE) is best known for bringing to justice the rebellious Nayaks who killed her and for his stubborn …

Personalities: Vempati Chinna Satyam

August 18, 2014UncategorizedAndhra, Dance, High Culture, India, Personalities, TeluguN.R.I.pathi

Any mention of Andhra’s most famous classical dance form, Kuchipudi, is incomplete without the celebrated maestro, Vempati Chinna Satyam.

Vempati gaaru was instrumental in not only popularising the dance style internationally, but universalising it as well. Famous students of …

Happy Krishnashtami (2014)

August 17, 2014UncategorizedACP, Dharma, Festivals, Greetings, Mahabharata, Traditionsadmin

From all of us at the Andhra Cultural Portal, we wish you a Happy and Auspicious Krishna Janmashtami!

Let us all remember his message of Dharma, and of course, celebrate his Avatara with the joie de vivre to …

ACP celebrates its 1year & India’s 67th

August 15, 2014UncategorizedACP, Announcements, Greetings, Indiaadmin

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Happy Independence Day for Indians back in the motherland and NRI’s and PIO’s around the world!

August 15th also marks 1 year for the Andhra Cultural Portal. So from all of us at ACP (now back from our …

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