Dimdima
Online Children's Magazine from India
Dimdima
Online Children's Magazine from India
Did you know that you could culture your own crystal? Want to try one? It does not need any sophisticated equipments for it to work. You will need: 1. 1 cup warm or hot water 2. 1 tablespoons of salt or sugar 3. Shallow bowl 4. A thin stick, longer than the width of your bowl 5. Thread Set your experiment: 1. Dissolve salt in warm water. 2. Pour it into shallow bowl. 3. Tie the thread to the stick and let it rest in the bowl. Place the stick on the rim of the bowl. 4. Leave undisturbed in a warm place until all the water evaporates. 5. Lift up the thread and use a magnifying glass to look for the shape of the crystals formed on it.
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Dimdima is the Sanskrit word for ‘drumbeat’. In olden days, victory in battle was heralded by the beat of drums or any important news to be conveyed to the people used to be accompanied with drumbeats.
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
K. M Munshi Marg,
Chowpatty, Mumbai - 400 007
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Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
505, Sane Guruji Marg,
Tardeo, Mumbai - 400 034
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Dimdima.com, the Children's Website of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan launched in 2000 and came out with a Printed version of Dimdima Magazine in 2004. At present the Printed Version have more than 35,000 subscribers from India and Abroad.