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Rabindranath Tagore
India's greatest 20th Century writer and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913

Rabindranath Tagore
India's greatest 20th Century writer and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913

Tisha B'Av
The annual fast day in Judaism commemorating the Roman destruction of Jewish temples

Rastafarianism
"It's a religion we've founded ourselves" says musician Levi Roots. "It's a black thing"

Lord of the Dance - Kathakali
The Kathakali dancers drummers and make-up artists of Kerala in South India

Lord of the Dance - Krishna
Classical Indian Kathak dancers celebrate and honour the stories of Lord Krishna

Lord of the Dance - Nataraja
Lord Shiva as Nataraj, destroyer of the universe, is celebrated in Indian classical dance

Zoroastrianism
The cosmic and moral dualism of Zoroastrianism where life is torn between good and evil

Báb and Bahá'u'lláh
The lives and teachings of Báb and Bahá'u'lláh, divine messengers in the Baha'i faith

Persian Theatre and Ta'zieh
The vibrant Persian theatrical tradition that re-enacts the martyrdom of Imam Hussein