Here are some activity ideas to take up with your heritage club
What is Heritage - a brief on the various facets which come under heritage
Can be taken at assemblies or by the club
Tips to form a heritage club
Details to be kept in mind while planning a visit which could be a natural, built or living heritage
A mind map to bring out the various aspects of each subject which can come under heritage
Tree Listing
Bird Watching
Animal Watch
My Living Heritage
Folk Art
Traditional Art
Making Toys Interesting
Planning a Heritage Walk
Orientation Activities
Cool Questions
Warm Up activity
My Family Tree
Improvisation
Know Your Surroundings
To All My Neighbours
Identify this monument
Owl and Hornbill
Animal Games
Nature Treasure Hunt and Tree Games
Barter System
Ajanta Caves(World Heritage Site)
Hill Forts of Rajasthan (World Heritage Site)
Ellora Caves(world Heritage Site)
Pattadakal (World Heritage Site)
Fatehpur Sikri(World Heritage Site)
Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary (World Heritage Site)
Hampi
Chittorgarh Fort (World Heritage Site)
Jaisalmer Fort(World Heritage Site)
Kumbhalgarh Fort (World Heritage Site)
Kaziranga National Park (World Heritage Site)
Ranthambore Fort (World Heritage Site)
Mahabodhi Temple Complex (World Heritage Site)
Taj Mahal (World Heritage Site)
Chola Temples (World Heritage Site)
Amber Fort (World Heritage Site)
Le Corbusier Architecture Chandigarh(World Heritage Site)
Gagron Fort (World Heritage Site)
Manas National Park (World Heritage Site)
Mountain Railways-Nilgiris (World Heritage Site)
Nalanda (World Heritage Site)
Rani ki Vav(World Heritage Site)
Sun Temple(World Heritage Site)
Western Ghats Biodiversity zone (World Heritage Site)
Bodh Gaya(World Heritage Site)
Bhimbetka(World Heritage Site)
Mountain Railways-Darjeeling (World Heritage Site)
Sunderbans National Park and Tiger Reserve (World Heritage Site)
Mountain Railways-Kalka-Shimla (World Heritage Site)
Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers (World Heritage Site)
Agra Fort (World Heritage Site)
Khajuraho (World Heritage Site)
Champaner (World Heritage Site)
Rani ki Vav (World Heritage Site)
Chola Temples (World Heritage Site)
Mahabalipuram (World Heritage Site)
Churches of Old Goa (World Heritage Site)
Bhimbetka (World Heritage Site)
Jantar Mantar (World Heritage Site)
Art Deco Mumbai (World Heritage Site)
Nalanda (World Heritage Site)
Le Courbusier Zone of Chandigarh (World Heritage Site)
Sun Temple (World Heritage Site)
Railway line Narrow gauge Darjeeling Railway (World Heritage Site)
Bodh Gaya (World Heritage Site)
Kalka Shimla (World Heritage Site)
Old Ahmedabad-World Heritage City
Nilgiri Mountain Railway(World Heritage Site)
Festivals
Documentation of Local Communities
Lesser known Monuments
Coin Study
Costumes of India
Storytelling Traditions
Music Traditions
Environmental Movements
Documenting a City's Heritage
Recycling paper objects
Making Stationary
Eco Garden
Dream Catchers
Tin Can Art
Recycling paper
Using Newspaper in Fun Ways
Wind Chimes
Caring for Flowers
Caring for Trees
Eco-friendly practises
Filmmaking
Musical Instruments
Cultural Organizations
Traditional Homes
Classical Dances
Caring For Art Objects
Caring For Local Animals
Documentation Of Textile Traditions
Folk Dances
Fun With Traditional Games
Water Heritage
Theatre Traditions
Listing Of Monuments
Food Heritage
This booklet makes understanding trees fun.Crosswords, mazes and many more interesting ways to leaarn about trees.
This booklet is about birds.Discover the diversity of birds in India in many interesting ways like puzzles, art ,crosswords etc.
Learn about animals of India in a fun way.Activities like puzzles, crosswords etc. make animals come alive.
World of Insects is fun.Do our happy and fun activities on insects!
Marine life is fascinating.Let us learn about them in many interesting ways.
In many interesting ways discover rivers and lakes of India.Learn about them through anagrams,crosswords,activities and so on...
India is a country with diverse arts and crafts.This booklet makes them exciting and fun.It is for Classes 5-7.
Learn about India's art forms in a fun way.Folk art to traditional to modern for Classes 8-9.
Learn about India's incredible literature in a fun way.Also the interesting writing instruments used down the ages.
This booklet makes music fun to learn.Discover,learn and have fun with Indian music in so many interesting ways.
India has so many festivals.Acitivties like puzzles,crosswords, photos make festivals colourful and easy to learn about!
Learn about India's interesting tribes in a fun way.Their food, festivals and art are so unique and colourful.
This booklet makes Indian languages fun to learn about.Activities puzzles add on to the charm of languages of India.
Monuments of India are many and interesting.Learn about them in many different interactive ways.
Theatre and films make life so interesting in India.Let's learn in many fun ways!
Indian dances both folk and classical have so much of variety.Let us have fun learning about them.
From buses and rickshaws to trains and trucks Indian transport is varied.Let us discover them in fun ways !!
Discover with exciting activities and pictures the varieties of homes in India. Make this learning fun!
Food in India is so interesting and diverse.Discover in fun ways the world of Indian food!
Our traditional games and toys are amazing.Let's discover them in different interesting ways...
Learn about various modes of communications and their heritage in a fun way.
Archaeology is amazing and fascinating.Discover this with our fun activities !!
Museums house the most interesting objects of our history.Learn and have fun with our interesting activities.
Sustainable activities are fun to know about.Let's discover them in many interesting ways!
A fun booklet on the amazing world of flowers of India.With creative and thinking activities flowers and their varieties are taken up.
Learn about fruits in a fun way.Do our happy activities on fruits.
Snakes are fascinating.Discover the slithering world of snakes with our fun crosswords,art work and puzzles!
Tigers are remarkable and unique.Let's enter the world of tigers and have fun discovering their habits and characteristics !
Let's enter the world of these gentle giants and in fun ways learn about them!
Textiles are so beautiful and have myriad varieties.Let's learn about them in a fun way!
India has many world heritage sites.We can discover them in many fun ways!
Climb a mountain or discover their world in this interesting booklet!!
Palaces are spread across the country With crosswords, puzzles and pictures let's discover them!
Forts are fascinating Let us find them in many fun ways!
Eastern India has so much to unravel.Learn in a fun way!
The Seven sisters have so much to share with us.Let us do fun activities!
Mountain heritage can be learnt in a fun way with crosswords,activities, puzzles etc.
Discover the heritage of Maharashtra and Goa in a fun way!
Let us learn about Rajasthan and Gujarat with these exciting activities
Learn about India's clay art in a fun and interesting way.
Rhinos are one of the largest megafauna that are still extant today. Learn about them in a fun way.
Explore India's vast puppetry tradition in this fun activity booklet.
India is a land of various sculptures scattered throughout. Discover, learn and have fun.
Discover ways to learn about the Indian peafowl in this fun activity booklet.
Monkeys are a part of India's rich cultural history. Let's have fun discovering about them.
Learn about the interesting folk stories of Northeast, alongwith some fun activities
Let us learn about the fascinating folktales of Western India in many fun ways
This booklet makes folktales fun and interesting in many different interactive ways
Discover the folktales of North India in many interesting ways
Folktales are fascinating. Let us learn about them in many fun ways
Discover the many charming folklore traditions of South India
Explore the metal crafts of India with interesting activities
Learn and explore about miniature marvels!
Learn about the traditional medicine system of Ayurveda
Have fun learning about jewellery with this fun booklet
Spices are not just important for food but are an important part of our heritage.
Have fun learning about folk songs through interesting activities
Learn and have fun with pottery
Have fun with wooden craft
Have fun learning about folk songs through interesting activities
Have fun learning about folk dances through interesting activities
Learn and have fun with traditional art forms
Explore caves and their beautiful art
Learn about contemporary art through different activities
For thousands of years, postal services have been the most important mode of communication. Learn about it in fun interesting ways
Homes have played a crucial role in the development of art, architecture and other aspects of culture. Learn about it through various activities
Discover the interesting folktales of Uttar Pradesh in many different ways
Learn about the fascinating folktales from the homeland of Bihar and Jharkhand through fun interesting activities
The introduction of railways changed India in unprecedented ways. Learn about it in many different ways
Learn about the ancient archaeological site of Nalanda Mahavihara at Nalanda, Bihar
In many interesting and interactive way, learn about this medieval fort built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar
Discover the beautiful paintings and sculptures of Ajanta Caves in many interesting activities
Learn about this historic city of Ahmedabad in many different ways
Discover the one of India's best examples of rock-cut architecture in many interesting ways
Explore one of the most significant architecture of Bombay through various activities
Learn about this interesting archaeological park through fun and exciting activities
In many interesting ways learn about the ancient Harappan city of Dholavira
Learn about this beautiful Buddhist complex, famous for its great Stupa in many different activities
The landscape of Hampi is marked by different structures including temples and royal constructions, discover it in many interesting ways
Learn about this historic city though many fun and exciting activities
Explore this architectural marvel which is considered to be a fine example of India brickwork through many different activities
Learn a little more about this temple, which is a testament to the architect's brilliance, excellent engineering, and artistry in many different ways
In this booklet you will learn about the entire complex of Humayun’s tomb through interesting activities
Discover about this beautiful and serene place which is located in Uttarakhand.
Learn about this archaeological site which exhibits the earliest traces of human life in many interesting and fun ways.
The GHNP is home to some endangered species of flora and fauna. Discover them in many fun ways.
Learn about this important biodiversity spot located in Assam in many different fun activities.
A fun booklet on the majestic mausoleum, universally admired masterpiece in many fun and interesting ways.
Dedicated to the Hindu sun god, Surya, let us discover its unique architecture in a fun way.
Discover the ancient city of magnificent temples and its intricate sculptures through various interesting and fun activities.
One of India's most important festivals, this festival denotes good triumphing over evil. Learn more about it.
One of the earliest still-existing theatrical traditions in India. Discover and learn with many fun activities!
The chanting of the sacred texts of Buddhism. Learn about this with our fun activties!
One of the oldeset still- existing cultural traditions in the world. Find out more about in a fun and creative activities.
A centuries-old and complex practice based on Indian philosophy. Learn more about it in many interesting activities.
Folk song and dance is an expression of the Kalbelia community's way of life as snake charmers. Learn and have fun with our different activities.
Celebrated as the Persian New Year, this tradition began 3000 years ago. Discover more about this interesting festival with fun activities.
In many interesting ways, learn about this religious event and ritual theatre, held in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district.
Discover this unique traditional technique of manufacturing brass and copper utensils from Punjab through various activities.
Learn about this traditional dramatic performance of the Ramayana and its associated pieces of literature through many fun activities.
A ritualistic dance form which also involves singing and use of musical instruments. Learn more about this unique heritage from Manipur.
Learn about this traditional folk dance performed wearing beautiful masks and costumes through interesting activities.
Discover this interesting ritual performance from Kerala through many fun activities.
The day is observed to encourage followers of every religion to acknowledge that all religions have common features and that all religions should be respected.
The Day is observed to commemorate Bose’s contributions and dedication to the country.
The objective behind celebrating the National Girl Child Day is to provide support and opportunities to the girls of India.
A celebration of the role of education for peace and development.
The day is celebrated to promote, educate and inform how tourism impacts the country's economy.
This day is celebrated to honour the date on which the Constitution of India came into effect on 26th January,1950.
The day marks the death anniversary of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, fondly known as Mahatma Gandhi.
Celebrated to promote notions of peace and spread the message of interfaith harmony within communities.
2nd February is observed globally as World Wetlands Day to raise global awareness about the vital role of wetlands for people and our planet.
The day celebrates Radio as part of humanity’s history and how radio has made it possible to touch lives and bring people together.
An initiative by Bangladesh, it has been celebrated since the year 2000.
Observed to commemorate the discovery of Raman effect by the Indian physicist Sir C. V. Raman on 28th February, 1928.
The day celebrates forest-based livelihoods and seeks to promote forest and forest wildlife management models.
Celebrated globally to mark the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.
Pi (Greek letter π) is the symbol used in mathematics to represent a constant
To bring together river restoration and protection initiatives across the world.
The resolution was initiated by Bhutan, who famously adopted the goal of Gross National Happiness over Gross National Product.
World Sparrow Day is designated to raise awareness of the house sparrow and also other common birds to protect their population.
Declared by UNESCO, the day commemorates one of humanity’s most treasured forms of cultural and linguistic expression and identity.
Also known as International Day of Forests was established by the United Nations to celebrate and raise awareness of the importance of all types of forests and trees.
In 1993, the UN designated March 22 as World Water Day in order to emphasize the importance of conserving and managing our freshwater resources.
The day "showcases the essential contribution of National Meteorological and Hydrological Services to the safety and wellbeing of society" and is celebrated with activities around the world.
The Day commemorates the importance of theatre arts and its international community.
Marks the historic day in India’s shipping history when SS Loyalty, the first ship of The Scindia Steam Navigation Company Ltd. travelled to the United Kingdom.
To generate awareness about various health associated topics such mental health, women and child care, and other important global health issues.
ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites) declared this day in 1982 which was further approved by the United Nations in 1980.
Celebrating the day to continue promoting environmental awareness and to remind us that we can protect the earth in our everyday lives as well.
This day celebrates not only books but also the entire book industry such as publishers, booksellers, libraries etc.
A global event celebrated to promote art and culture and to raise awareness about the ‘art of dance’.
An annual event to celebrate the achievements of the labours and working class.
Declared by the UN General Assembly in 1993, the day commemorates the issues of press freedom and ethics and the lives of the journalists who lost their lives while working in the field.
The day aims at creating awareness highlighting the need for the conservation of migratory birds and their habitats.
It marks the founding of the International Telecommunication Union in 1969.
Organized by International Council of Museums (ICOM) to engage and make people aware of the work done by museums.
There are over 16,000 varieties of bees found in almost every part of the globe. Bees contribute immensely to the well-being of the environment.
Tea has a history of over 5000 years and is the most consumed beverage.
The aim of this is to increase awareness about biodiversity issues and help people understand it.
Its purpose was to establish the importance of milk in food and nutrition. It was first observed in 2001.
To spread awareness of the urgency of saving our planet. This day has been celebrated every year since 1974
The day is observed to make aware that the food should be safe and does not cause any illnesses or hazards.
To celebrate the beauty, wealth and the promise of the ocean
The day is observed to raise awareness about the unique job, what it entails.
Established by the United Nations General Assembly 2018 for two reasons- to tackle pollution and health issues
The day honors the invention of the sewing machine, an invention that has kept us in stitches for over 150 years.
Global wind day or world wind day is celebrated every year to learn about wind energy, its benefits and how it should be harnessed and how it could change the world.
Safeguarding food elements and making sure sustainable and organic food elements are eaten while keeping the natural world in mind.
This day originated in France where it is called Fête de la musique, but is now celebrated everywhere.
Yoga is not only for the mental and physical well being but yoga is known to have helped attain a degree of spirituality.
It celebrates the diverse culture of the Tropics and ensures that sustainable development goals are being followed in the region.
It is an annual pan-Indian tree planting festival, occupying a week in the month of July.
Officially declared by the United Nations to celebrate his birthday.
Mangroves contribute to the food, wellbeing of species, air quality and protection of coastal communities around the world.
Observed with the aim to conserve trees and animals that are on the verge of going extinct from the natural environment of the Earth.
Declared in 2010 at the St. Petersburg Tiger Summit in Russia to increase awareness about the declining number of this species and to promote Tiger conservation.
The United General Assembly in the year 2011 proclaimed the International day of Friendship. The day is celebrated to mark the importance of friendships and friends in promoting peace in various cultures across the globe.
The day commemorates the nuclear explosion in the Japanese city of Hiroshima in the year 1945
Commemorated annually to raise awareness of the needs of indigenous peoples globally.
The day gives an opportunity to celebrate and mainstream young peoples’ voices, actions and initiatives, as well as their meaningful, universal and equitable engagement.
The establishment of a free and independent Indian nation from the British rule.
The day celebrates the art of photography and also generates awareness about its history and science.
The day was designated in memory of the 19 August 2003 bomb attack on the Canal Hotel in Baghdad, Iraq.
As a tribute to the legendary play, the Government of India decided to celebrate his birthday, August 29, as the National Sports Day since 2012.
The is day observed annually as in several countries of the Asia-Pacific region, including India and it has a special significance for all coconut-growing countries of the world.
To pay tribute to the contributory role played by teachers in the welfare and upliftment of society.
To remind the international community of the importance of literacy and the need for intensified efforts towards more literate societies.
The Constituent Assembly had adopted Hindi as the official language on 14the September, 1949, observed as Hindi Diwas to spread awareness about the language and its importance.
A day designated by the United Nations General Assembly as the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer.
The day calls to action on both the public and the private sector to reduce food loss and come up with more sustainable ways of living.
The day celebrates the contribution offered by the industry of international maritime towards the world's economy, especially in shipping.
The UN General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, through observing 24 hours of non-violence and cease-fire
The date marks the anniversary of the adoption of the UNWTO Statutes in 1970.
Observed every year on the fourth Sunday of September to raise public awareness about rivers and the importance of all of the waterways around the globe.
An opportunity to pay tribute to the work of language professionals, which plays an important role in bringing nations together and strengthening world peace and security.
Observed to create awareness about the problems caused due to ageing in the 21st century and promote the development of a ‘society for all ages'.
Celebrated globally as the International Day of Non-Violence by the United Nations.
Also called Animal Lovers’ Day, the day was first celebrated in 1925 in Berlin to mark the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals.
The day marks the significance of postal communication and services in our everyday lives.
Celebrated to consider the future of towns and cities as secure human habitats and ensure the basic right of all to adequate shelter.
In 2011, the United Nations General Assembly declared it as the International Day of the Girl Child to highlight issues affecting girls worldwide, draw attention to their rights and, in turn, empower them.
The birth anniversary of Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, is celebrated as World Students’ Day. Commemorated since 2010, the United Nations first celebrated the day on Dr. Kalam’s 79th birthday.
World Food Day celebrates local produce, promotes global awareness and action for the eradication of hunger, and also advocates for a healthy diet for all.
The United Nations Day commemorates the establishment of the United Nations on 24 th October, 1945.
The day promotes the importance of audiovisual archives and encourages others to preserve them. It also aids in spreading awareness globally of the fragile nature of audiovisual material.
Celebrated since 2014, National Unity Day or Rashtriya Ekta Diwas is observed on 31st October to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
To promote a global culture of tsunami awareness.
Celebrated each year to appreciate and raise awareness to the beautiful Islamic art and their contribution to the world of global art.
The first World Television forum was celebrated on November 21st 1996.
Human Rights Day is observed to celebrate the rights of each human regardless of their age, caste, religion, sex, language etc.
Celebrated the importance of soil as a critical component of the natural system and as a vital contributor to human well-being.
The day highlights the issues and concerns in relation to mountains worldwide including the communities and ecosystems that depend upon them.
Observed annually to highlight the relevance of energy consumption, its scarcity, how it impacts our day to day life now and its impact on sustainability and earth’s ecosystems.
Celebrated throughout the country on to commemorate the birthday of Srinivas Ramanujan, a mathematical genius.
Celebrated across the country to honor the hard work done by our farmers and mark the birth anniversary of our nation’s fifth Prime Minister, Choudhary Charan Singh.
A day that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ.
To commemorate the importance of the Sanskrit language and also revive the dying language.
This newspaper on the Asiatic Lion ion contains facts, fun activities and stories.Read on...
The Tiger Times provides an opportunity to educate people about tigers, to teach them about the importance of nature-human balance.
Read on to find out more about the endangered mammoth of India and the globe.
Known for its one horned rhinoceros as well as many other animals and fun facts. Read on..
The lotus flower is so much more than just the National Flower. Find out more about it.
The lotus flower is so much more than just the National Flower. Find out more about it.
Read on to know more about our national bird, its myth and special representations.
Brush up on your knowledge on the history of sculptures in India.
Explore the fascinating world of Indian Miniature Paintings
Read on to find out the interesting story on saree.
Discover the various crafts of India, their historical importance and intangible association.
Read on to uncover the jewel of Muslim art in India, one of the masterpieces of the world's hertiage.
The city of Rajasthan is blessed with magnificient Forts and Palaces, learn about it from the newspaper 'Rajasthan Fortified'
Learn more about this extraordinary mausoleum that became the inception point for the magnanimous Mughal architectural culture.
Discover more about the Sundarbans, world’s single contiguous mangrove swamp.
Embroidery is one such part of India's culture that is vibrant and diverse. Learn about it.
Read on about the paintings and sculptures of Ajanta and Ellora, considered masterpieces of Buddhist religious art.
India has the largest population of the tribal people in the world. Read on to learn about.
Explore the grandeur of Hampi that was once the capital of the Vijayanagar Empire.
Read on to learn about the beautiful architectural marvel of Sanchi.
Delve into this edition of ‘The Excavator’ which focuses on the 'New Discoveries' and 'New Stories' that have been uncovered in the world of cave paintings!
Learn more about the unique folk traditions of India
Read on to find out more about museums in India
Learn about India's silk story
Discover the nuances of our Indian kitchens-so unique and diverse...
The Terracotta Post highlights the history of terracotta in India, the techniques, fascinating news and puzzles.
Discover the fascinating world of Indian cotton and unravel its rich history, and global and cultural significance.
Embark on a captivating journey through the vibrant tapestry of Indian classical dances and explore the rich traditions and stories of the artforms.
With fun ideas discover the colours and joys of folk dances of India
Discover the Fantastic festivals of Gujarat
Craft legacies of Jammu and Kashmir
Explore the rich heritage of Uttar Pradesh
A walk through the heritage of Kerala
Learn about this ancient craft
Discover the nuances of metal crafts
Learn about the fascinating musical instruments of India
Uncover the rich heritage of the city
