Maroof | Heritage, Storyteller @maroofculmen
“In an obsession to find art at the root of life, in experiences and people.” Brand Consultant | Founder: @culmencreative | https://t.co/rgK2IFmg2o Lucknow, India Joined November 2021-
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An extremely rare miniature leaf shaped Holy Qur'an produced at Agra during the reign of Akbar, bound in safina form dtd 982 AH (1574-5 AD)copied by the scribe Ali ibn Abd al-Karim al-Samri al-Basri. Sothebys, Private Coll. @DalrympleWill @iamrana @zebtariq #history #art #sacred
Tukdi Work, also known as Chatapati, is a distinctive textile art form celebrated for its intricate assembly of small fabric pieces into vibrant, decorative patterns. This craft involves meticulously cutting fabric into various shapes like mahipushth (resembling fish scales),…
Recently I visited Museo Camera, Centre for the Photographic Arts in Gurgaon which had an exhibition on Abbas Ali Darogha's famous book The Beauties of Lucknow, published in 1874, has portraits of women chracterised as "singers, dancing girls and actresses", many of them female…
In our rapidly changing lives, driven by the ceaseless push for the new, there remains a special place reserved for nostalgia — the ‘Purana Ghar’. Whether it’s a quaint cottage in a small town or a sturdy homestead in a village, many of us hold dear the memory of an old house…
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Lucknow is celebrated not only for its historic beauty and architectural elegance but also for its rich Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb—a beacon of communal harmony where diverse communities coexist peacefully. This ethos is deeply woven into the everyday life of its residents, transcending…
Eid ki tayyari ke liye, Lazzat e Taam aaya hai Lucknow se and don't miss the lovely message "Garibon ke dastarkhwan ko, ameeron ke khane niamat par tarjih deta hai. Apni pakeezgi ke bayas har mazhab mein istimal hota hai."
Eid celebrations hold a unique charm, a sentiment deeply intertwined with the festive aromas wafting from kitchens across the globe. At the heart of these celebrations lies a dish that carries the essence of tradition and togetherness - sewai. This delicacy, much more than just a…
Chand Raat, a night full of enchantment and anticipation, is celebrated in many parts of the world by Muslims on the eve of Eid ul-Fitr. As the moon sighting marks the end of Ramzaan, people come together to celebrate the joyous occasion with fervor and excitement. . This…
For many of us, “Nani Ka Ghar” holds a special place in our hearts, a beacon of our childhood where dreams effortlessly turned into reality. It was more than just a place; it was a realm of endless possibilities. Whether it was the laughter shared with cousins or the mesmerizing…
Ramzan, the holy month of fasting, brings with it a bouquet of cherished traditions and memories, particularly the heartwarming ritual of Iftari, the meal with which we break our fast. Among these memories, there's one that holds a special place in my heart, a memory from my…
Anyone else noticing how well AirBnB properties are doing in #Lucknow? Good to see that properties like Hyatt Lko which have for long been offering a subpar experience at best are not being picked over new establishments which put effort in making guests comfortable. @Airbnb_in
Dive into the heart of Lucknow with the first episode of #StoriesByMaroofCulmen, where we explore the savory layers of the city’s culinary mosaic, Shir mal. Discover the tale of Mahumdu, an innovator whose creation became a symbol of Lucknow’s rich cultural mosaic, as chronicled…
In an era where instant messaging dominates our connections, let's take a moment to reminisce about the cherished tradition of letter writing. Those times when receiving a letter or postcard was a heartwarming event, each one treasured, held delicately, and kept safely as if it…
Thank you @PRAKASHGAURAV and @maroofculmen for adding all the shine and glamour to my book talk at @koshalalitfest You were brilliant. Both immensely talented who are now my dear friends
Coming up on 10th feb- My book talk in Lucknow with the immensely creative @maroofculmen and @PRAKASHGAURAV who is Co-Chairman of the State Chapter of Uttar Pradesh and Chairperson at Young Business Leaders Forum, at PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Lucknow @koshalalitfest
Maroof Umar, known as Maroof Culmen, is a passionate content creator specializing in the documentation and storytelling of heritage art and culture, with a focus on Lucknow and its surrounding areas. Register today to secure your FREE spot - bit.ly/3TK4TQb
In the heart of Lucknow, where history whispers from every corner and tradition dances in the lanes, there's a culinary heritage that binds the community with threads of warmth and nostalgia. Among the myriad of traditions, the preparation for the 22nd of Rajab stands out,…
As we delve into the vibrant celebrations of Republic Day, I am reminded of a cherished, rather quaint memory from my school days in Lucknow. Republic Day, a grand national event, always brought with it an array of elaborate festivities and a sense of patriotic fervor. But amidst…
TEDxIIMUdaipur unveils its sixth speaker for 2024! Brace yourself for an electrifying array of voices, ideas, & insights. Introducing Maroof Umar, a storyteller and photographer, explores historical places, capturing their emotional significance. #TEDxIIMUdaipur #Speakersof24
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My younger brother shot this ahead of the World Heritage day. The building featured is a portion of bungalow of Nawab Alam Yar Jung Bahadur, my great grand father (Chief Justice & Law Minister Hyderabad state).
#Lucknow has many Baghs like Charbagh, Qaiserbagh, Alambagh etc. Bagh is a Persian word meaning orchard like mango, guava etc. The nawabs of Awadh were fond of orchards & every Bagh/Orchard has its own history. One such Bagh is the Moosa Bagh, the last fortress of the Nawabs.
Chand raat Mubarak A nostalgic memory of wee hours of Eid ♥️ 🎥 @maroofculmen
Keep it pouring. Your words and encouragement shows me your genuine feel for my work Thank you @maroofculmen and sukaina ❤️
DAY 2 Snippets of my session with Mr Safir Anand and Mr Maroof Culmen at the Koshala Literature Festival at Lamartiniere College !! Was happy being a part of such a wonderful session!! Congratulations to the Team of the @koshalalitfest 🌹 @safiranand @maroofculmen
Coverage on book release in @lucknowtribune @PRAKASHGAURAV @maroofculmen #Indiaunboxed thelucknowtribune.com/koshala-litera…
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Me dodging my mom's flying chappal
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This one always remains as one of my proudest works!
TEDxIIMUdaipur unveils its sixth speaker for 2024! Brace yourself for an electrifying array of voices, ideas, & insights. Introducing Maroof Umar, a storyteller and photographer, explores historical places, capturing their emotional significance. #TEDxIIMUdaipur #Speakersof24
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May the goddess bless us all…
A rejuvenating start to 2024 in a barrel of geothermal water overlooking the Gippsland Lakes at Metung Hot Springs. #Australia Best wishes everyone! metunghotsprings.com
Happy New Year. May you be surrounded with love and light in the coming year and may you never be far from home….
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