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  From the super hit Netflix series like Peaky Blinders to novels such as the  Romani Rye  and even Shakespearian plays such as  The Tempest,  do you know what all these pieces of art spread across centuries have in common? It is the Roma people. The Romani community, often termed the  gypsies , has inspired countless playwrights, writers, and composers across continents. Yet, their story has always been shrouded in mystery, myths, and unfounded superstitions. Join us as we uncover the true story of this amazing community and look at the lasting impression that they have created and are still making across the world. Origin Of The Roma Community Picture Courtesy: Google You may have often heard or used the word gypsy. Loosely applied to people with free-spirited or nomadic lifestyles in the modern lingo, the term was originally used to refer to a community who left behind their homeland in Asia and spread all across the world.  With increased awar...

Welcome to the Land of the great Nagas – Nagaland, a place that figures very rarely on anyone’s bucket list or travel itinerary. The land of the sixteen esteemed and proud indigenous tribes in the far north-eastern edge of the Indian sub-continent, this hidden haven is surrounded by lush, rugged mountains stretching from the Brahmaputra valley in Assam till the Patkai Range that border Myanmar. The intense flora of the area allows beautiful species of birds to flock and flourish. But there is more to Nagaland than meets the eye. Here are some interesting suggestions of the things to do when you are travelling to Nagaland next: You may also like: Travelling to The Land of Nagas – Nagaland Reconnect with the Head-Hunting Tribes. Nagaland is a land of 16 main tribes and painted with a rich history and generations of traditions. Tribe and Clan loyalty is an important virtue of the people. One of these tribes is the Konyak tribe. What sets...