GN
(Nagarjuna G)
November 30, 2019, 1:16pm
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A workshop on Collaborative Open Online Ongoing STEM Education in a teacher conference being organized by Shaheen group for the teachers of Shaheen group of Institutions by Prof. Nagarjuna G. Of Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, TIFR, Mumbai. at Bidar Karnataka, on 1st December 2019.
The workshop is an orientation to the online platform for STEM projects and STEM Habits
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vvcstemplay
(Vickram Crishna)
December 1, 2019, 9:29am
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Bidar is a town of exceptional history, with monuments to commemorate it.
Mausoleum of one of the Bahmani Kings (12c). The town is also home to a technology of metalworking of exceptional character that carries its name.
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sadaqat
December 1, 2019, 10:45am
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I mostly remember Bidar with Mahmoud Gawan Madras, once a centre of excellence of international excellence and artful Bidriware of Bidri work.
The Madrasa of Mahmud Gawan is a madrasa or Islamic college in Bidar, Karnataka, India. It was built in the 1460s and is an example of the regional style of Indo-Islamic architecture under the Bahmani Sultanate. This heritage structure is placed under the list of monuments of national importance. Founded by the prime-minister of the sultanate in the late 15th century, it bears testimony to the scholarly genius of Mahmud Gawan, who first came to Delhi as a Persian trader (in exile) from Gilan ...
Bidriware is a metal handicraft from the city of Bidar in Karnataka. It was developed in the 14th century C.E. during the rule of the Bahmani Sultans. The term "bidriware" originates from the township of Bidar, which is still the chief center of production. The metal used is white brass that is blackened and inlaid with silver. This native art form has obtained Geographical Indications (GI) registry on 03/01/2006.
The origin of bidriware is usually attributed to the Bahamani sultans who ruled...
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Arunan
December 3, 2019, 2:02am
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Great to get an introduction to this unsung art& technology of 15th century.
Let’s discuss more on this in this chat group.
Can some one give information here on where exactly Bidaar is…
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GN
(Nagarjuna G)
December 3, 2019, 1:53pm
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I know I missed a great opportunity, and had no time to see any of Bidar. Will plan another visit soon.
It is located @17.9051296 ,77.298715,10.81
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