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Rock Art and Petroglyphs of Ladakh
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Sri Satish Krishna Shanbag: From Bamboo to Bansuri
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Early Buddhist Rock Art in Ladakh
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Isha Priya Singh
From Royal Courts to Modern Runways
Visual and Material Arts
Dr Suman Mishra
Lucknow in Celluloid Reverie
Visual and Material Arts Histories Built Spaces
Meenakshi Vashisth
The Legacy of Himroo Weaving
Visual and Material Arts People
Anjana Premchand
Kagzipura: History in a Piece of Paper
Visual and Material Arts People
Fahim Mattoo
The Last Defenders
Visual and Material Arts People
Sadaf Shabir
Stitches of Tradition
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Dr Stuti Mishra
From Hands to Heart
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Saleem Beg
Paradise in Bloom
Visual and Material Arts Histories Built Spaces Natural Environment
Zoya Khan
Shehr-e-Khaas
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Anjana Premchand
The Beypore Uru Prevails
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Anjana Premchand
Cinema in the City
Visual and Material Arts Histories People
Tashi Morup
Pre-Tibetan Buddhist Rock Art of Ladakh
Visual and Material Arts Histories
Manan Kapoor
Ikat, the Sacred Thread
Visual and Material Arts
Tiggy Allen
Why the 1883 Jaipur Exhibition of Industrial Arts was Important for India
Visual and Material Arts Histories
Simran Agarwal
A Family Affair: Few Know About the Artistic Prowess of Raja Ravi Varma’s Siblings
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Chandramolle Modgil
The Rajput Warrior’s Armoury: Influences, Experiments and Adaptations
Visual and Material Arts Histories
Laura Marsolek
How Jodhpur Maharaja Takhat Singh’s Portrait was a Trendsetter
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Abhilasha Ojha
Remembering Satish Gujral and his Art
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Dinesh Kafle
Poetry in Motion: Contemporary Themes and Changing Dynamics of North Indian Truck Literature
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Tiggy Allen
Convict Carpets in 19th–20th Century Rajasthan
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V.K. Cherian
Ritwik Ghatak: A Filmmaker’s Filmmaker
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Monisha Ahmed
Jewellery in Ladakh
Visual and Material Arts
Tiggy Allen
The Rajasthani Man’s Love of Jewellery
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
Sritama Halder
The Jina and the British Lion: European Influence on the Architecture of the Jain Temple Cluster in Kolkata
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Shabari Choudhury
RK Laxman: The ‘silent, incidental presence’ of the Common Man
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Huma Sadaf
Portrayal of Partition in Pakistani Cinema
Visual and Material Arts Histories
Ajeya Vajpayee
Pillars that Sing! Architectural Marvels of Indian Temples
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Ajeya Vajpayee
The Evolving Storyline of Rajasthan’s Kaavad
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Sritama Halder
One Story that is Many: Rama Katha in the Traditional Visual Cultures of India
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts
Aoun Hasan
Making of the Taziya in Uttar Pradesh
Visual and Material Arts Histories
V.K. Cherian
Mani Kaul: The First Rebel of Indian Parallel Cinema
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Poorva Arun Salvi
The Signed Sculptures of Lakshmi-Narasimha Temple of Harnahalli: Hoysala Sculptors and Their Intricate Designs
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Ajanta Das
Visual Representation of Popular Subsidiary Deities in Theravada Buddhist Monasteries of Arunachal Pradesh
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
वंदना टेटे (Vandna Tete)
असुरों की ‘चमत्कारी’ धातु लोहा
Visual and Material Arts People
अश्विनी कुमार पंकज (Ashwini Kumar Pankaj)
मातृशक्ति के आदिम विश्वास का वाद्ययंत्र है संताली ‘बानाम’
Visual and Material Arts People
अश्विनी कुमार पंकज (Ashwini Kumar Pankaj)
आदिम वाद्ययंत्र ‘बानाम’ की संगीतात्मक संताल परंपरा
Visual and Material Arts People
Sushrita Acharjee
Queering Bengali Cinema: Rituparno Ghosh's Retelling of Cultural Texts
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Sainico Ningthoujam
The Woman in Phanek: Various Contradictions of the Sacred Meitei Sarong
Visual and Material Arts People
Sharmistha Chaudhuri
Kalighat Paintings: How a Rural Performance Art Shaped India’s Cultural Landscape
Visual and Material Arts Histories
Srimati Ghosal
Representation of Women in Cartoons from Colonial Bengal (1872–1947)
Visual and Material Arts Histories
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Scanning the Skies—Persian Astronomy Manuscripts
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: The Rasas in Krishna’s Leela
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B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: When East Charms West—The Works of Jethro Buck
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B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: The Complex World of Himalayan Buddhism
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B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: A Photographer Prince—Jaipur’s Sawai Ram Singh II
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B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: From Assam to London—Tracing the Journey of A Vrindavan Vastra
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B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Bhagavad Gita—Far More Than a Text
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
Simran Agarwal
Ragamala Paintings: Marrying Music and Art
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B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Why is Nek Chand Missing from a Global List of Fantasy Architecture?
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B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: The Persistence of Memory through Paintings and Photos
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B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Arts and the Common Man at the Gurusaday Dutt Museum
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B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Yet another Mughal Ramayana
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Running Circles Around a Lithograph
Visual and Material Arts Histories
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Old Debates About Photography
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B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Artist’s View of Kutch—A Place Apart
Visual and Material Arts
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: A Chief Justice’s Collection of Indian Art in British India
Visual and Material Arts People
Simran Agarwal and Shruti Chakraborty
Abduction to Elopement: Uncommon Tribal Courtship and Marriage Customs in India
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: There is much to Know about Nizami, the Mystic, Epic Poet
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: The Mysteries of Indian Trade in the Bower Manuscript
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
Malini Adiga
Memorial Inscriptions with Special Reference to Hero Stones
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages Histories
Sabarni Pramanik Nayak
Epigraphic Bearings on Defiance to and Deviance from Norms
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages Histories
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: The Silk Route to Burma via India
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Sayantani Pal
Image Inscriptions: What Can They Tell Us About Our Cultural History?
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages Histories
Shruti Chakraborty
The Indian Constitution: Not Just Any Piece of Paper
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages Histories
Dr Matthew D. Milligan
Donative Epigraphy in Ancient South Asia
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages Histories
Susmita Basu Majumdar
Literary Inscriptions: An Overview
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages Histories
Manan Kapoor
A History of Kite Flying in India
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Behind the Scenes of Indian Circus
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B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: The Mirror in Indian Art
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B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: A Maharaja in Paris
Visual and Material Arts People
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Textiles for Lord Jagannath, and its 'Sacred Business'
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
Narayani Gupta
How Cities have been Interpreted over Time
Visual and Material Arts Institutions Built Spaces
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: When ‘Made in China’ Used to be a Collector’s Item
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B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Mystic Syllables and Subtle Speculations in Jainism
Visual and Material Arts Histories Built Spaces
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Those Frenchmen in Lahore
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B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: How Objects Travel Across Continents
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B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Chamba Rumal—Reviving a Languishing Craft
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B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Christian Themes in Sri Lankan Ivory
Visual and Material Arts
Simran Agarwal
Amul Girl, Maharajah, Gattu and Other Iconic Indian Ad Mascots
Visual and Material Arts
Shatadeep Maitra
How the Art of Portraiture Developed in India
Visual and Material Arts
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: The Secret Life of Plants
Visual and Material Arts Natural Environment
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: The ‘Timeless’ Indian Shawl
Visual and Material Arts
Shrey Maurya
Thangaliya Weaving: Dots and Patterns from the Dangasiyas of Kutch
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मेहरु नेताम मुरिया: समकालीन मुरिया चित्रकार/In the words of Meheru Netam Muria, contemporary Muria painter
Visual and Material Arts People
Gyetrul Jigme Rinpoche
Guru Padmasambhava: Symbolism and Visual Culture
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals People
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: The Untold Story of the Sarabhais
Visual and Material Arts Histories People
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Old Symbols for the First Citizen
Visual and Material Arts People Built Spaces
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: The Feel of Luxury, Velvet
Visual and Material Arts
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: What Happens in the Margins
Visual and Material Arts
Ajeya Vajpayee
Tala: Architectural Space and Imagery
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
मुश्ताक खान
पारम्परिक कलाओं का व्यावसायिक प्रशिक्षण /From traditional knowledge to skill development : training center in Sarguja
Visual and Material Arts Institutions
मुश्ताक खान
सुंदरी बाई रजवार / Sundari Bai Rajwar : a biography
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
मुश्ताक खान
रजवार भित्ति अलंकरण के लोकप्रिय शिल्पकार: पण्डितराम रजवार/ The changing face of Rajwar clay art : Pandit Ram Rajwar
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
मुश्ताक खान
लोहे से प्रस्तर शिल्प तक बनाने वाले: बस्तर के लोहार / Working across Materials : Lohars of Bastar
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
मुश्ताक खान
बस्तर के देवों की प्रस्तर प्रतिमाएं/ Cast in Stone: Deities of Bastar
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
अजय कुमार चतुर्वेदी
छत्तीसगढ़ में गोदना प्रथा / The social role of tattooing in Chhattisgarh
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
मुश्ताक खान
गोदना: सामाजिक एवं सांस्कृतिक सन्दर्भ/Godna: Tattooing as Cultural and Social Practice
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
मनीष कुमार जैसल (Manish Kumar Jaisal)
शताब्दी वर्ष की ओर बढ़ता मणिपुरी सिनेमा
Visual and Material Arts
मनीष कुमार जैसल (Manish Kumar Jaisal)
असमिया सिनेमा: भूत, वर्तमान और भविष्य
Visual and Material Arts
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: How the Louisa Parlby Album Depicts 18th Century India
Visual and Material Arts Histories
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Jodhpur’s Polish Designer
Visual and Material Arts Histories People
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: A Prince’s Tour of India
Visual and Material Arts Histories People
Chandramolle Modgil
Krishna as the Divine Child on a Banyan Leaf: Vatapatrasayi
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts
Sarang Sharma
Laharu and mid-Eighteenth Century Chamba Painting
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V.K. Cherian
Remembering Vijaya Mulay
Visual and Material Arts People
मुश्ताक खान
मिट्टी की कला की जादूगर: सुंदरी बाई रजवार/The magician of clay: Sundari Bai Rajwar
Visual and Material Arts People
Ajeya Vajpayee
Making of Madku Dweep
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
मुश्ताक खान
सोनाबाई रजवार: एकाकी जीवन और सृजनात्मकता/Filling a void: The creativity of Sona Bai Rajwar
Visual and Material Arts People
मुश्ताक खान
सोनाबाई रजवार की कला एवं जीवनवृत/Biography of an artist: The Life and Art of Sonabai Rajwar
Visual and Material Arts People
Shatadeep Maitra
In Memory of Ramkinkar Baij: A Grassroots Modernist Artist
Visual and Material Arts People
मुश्ताक खान
सरगुजा के बसोर
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
V.K. Cherian
Adoor Gopalakrishnan: A Worthy Heir to Satyajit Ray’s Tradition of Film-Making
Visual and Material Arts People
मुश्ताक खान
बस्तर के जीवन में बांस/Bamboo in the Life of Bastar
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
Rahul Kumar
Super Commando Dhruv: The Hero without Superpowers
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
Mohit Srivastava
Gyan Chaupar: The Game that Became Snakes and Ladders in British India
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Cameras and Colonial Encounters
Visual and Material Arts Histories
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Riches and Gems from the Nizams of Hyderabad
Visual and Material Arts Histories
जी.एल. रायकवार
सती प्रस्तर और योद्धा स्मृति प्रतिमाओं के दर्पण में भोरमदेव
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Ajeya Vajpayee
Commemorating Royal Matrimony: Madwa Mahal of Kawardha
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Senjuti Mukherjee
Parameswaran and the AVM Cine Lab: Parallel Lives of the Man and the Machines
Visual and Material Arts Histories
Aishwarya Kirit, DAG
M.F. Husain’s Idea of India as a ‘Museum without Walls’
Visual and Material Arts People
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Life of Christ in Mughal Paintings
Visual and Material Arts Histories
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: Unusual Retelling of the Epic of Ramayana
Visual and Material Arts Histories
Ajeya Vajpayee
Bhoramdeo: Style, History & Legend
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Chandramolle Modgil
Portrayal of the Dead: Memorial Stones of Kawardha
Visual and Material Arts People
सरोज केरकेट्टा (Saroj Kerketta)
संकट में हैं लाल पड़िया आदिवासी ‘पिंधना’
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts People
Ajeya Vajpayee
Cherki Mahal: The Grazers' Temple
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
ഇന്ദുലേഖ കെ.എസ്. (Indulekha K.S.)
ബിനാലെയും കാഴ്ചസംസ്കാരവും
Visual and Material Arts Institutions
Shruti Chakraborty
Eid Mubarak: Cross-Cultural Influences and the Dwindling Trend of Eid Postcards
Visual and Material Arts Histories
Aishwarya Kirit
The 'Mother and Child' in Modern Indian Art
Visual and Material Arts People
V.K. Cherian
Mrinal Sen: The Film-maker for the ‘Larger Minority’ of the World
Visual and Material Arts Performing Arts People
Ajeya Vajpayee
Who are the 16 Surasundaris on Indian Temples?
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
प्रभात कुमार सिंह
रायगढ़ , छत्तीसगढ़ , के चित्रित शैलाश्रय/Painted Rock Shelters in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
Visual and Material Arts Natural Environment
प्रभात कुमार सिंह
कबरा पहाड़ का चित्रित शैलाश्रय/Painted Rock Shelter at Kabara Pahad
Visual and Material Arts Natural Environment
प्रभात कुमार सिंह
छत्तीसगढ़ के चित्रित शैलाश्रय/Painted Rock Shelters in Chhattisgarh
Visual and Material Arts Natural Environment
Giles Tillotson
The Unlikely Voyage to India that Inspired Over 100 Paintings
Visual and Material Arts Histories People
V.K. Cherian
Satyajit Ray and his Two Powerful Female Mentors
Visual and Material Arts People
Shruti Chakraborty
The Comb: A Lost Symbol of Love
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
B.N. Goswamy
Art N Soul: The Smell of the Earth
Visual and Material Arts Histories People
V.K. Cherian
Remembering Govindan Aravindan: The Iconoclast Filmmaker
Visual and Material Arts People
Abira Bhattacharya
Visual Manifestations of Ramayana in Folk Performances
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
Sanjoy Kumar Mallik
Ramayana Paintings from Seventeenth Century ‘Malwa’ Manuscripts
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
Rupali Yadav
Ramayana Themes in Pahari Paintings
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
Abira Bhattacharya
The Visualisation of Ramayana in the Mughal Paintings under Akbar’s Patronage
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
मुश्ताक खान
सरगुजा के मृणशिल्प | Terracotta from Sarguja
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
मुश्ताक खान
रायगढ़ के मृणशिल्प | Terracotta from Raigarh
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
Swathi Gopalakrishnan
Konark Sun Temple: A Unique Marriage of Form and Concept
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Shruti Chakraborty
Hanuman: Myths, Legends and Lore
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
Monisha Dhamodaran
Life of Bidri: 600 Years of Survival
Visual and Material Arts
मुश्ताक खान
बंजारा शिल्प : सामग्री एवं तकनीक, Banjara crafts: material and technique.
Visual and Material Arts People
Vinod Balakrishnan
Bommalattam: Fortunes of a Fading Folk Art
Visual and Material Arts Performing Arts
M.D. Muthukumaraswamy
Dasamahavidyas: Imagining a Feminine Universe
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages Practices and Rituals
मुश्ताक खान
छत्तीसगढ़ की बंजारा शिल्प परम्परा /Banjara craft of Chhattisgarh
Visual and Material Arts People
Philip Lutgendorf
Is there an Indian Way of Filmmaking?
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts
मुश्ताक खान
बस्तर की पहचान के चितेरे - जयदेव बघेल / The art of Jaidev Baghel
Visual and Material Arts People
Cyriac Jose
A Study on the Church Murals in the South Central Kerala
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Jenee Peter
The Mural Traditions in Indian Churches: Contextualising Church Murals of Kerala
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Jolly Rohatagi
Crafts and Craftspeople of Shahjahanabad
Visual and Material Arts Histories Built Spaces
Shruti Chakraborty & Manjima Biswas
Making Ma Durga: Is 'Red Light Area Soil' Used, and What's the Postal Connect?
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
मुश्ताक खान
घढ़वा धातु ढलाई पद्यति/ Gadhwa metal casting : process and technique
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts People
Sanjay Dhar
Basgo: The Conservation Story
Visual and Material Arts Histories People Built Spaces
Dr. Sudha Dhingra
Colours of Nature - Sustainable Dyeing with Aal (Morinda citrifolia)
Visual and Material Arts
Dr. Sudha Dhingra
Panika weaving traditions of Bastar
Visual and Material Arts People
मुश्ताक खान
बस्तर का देवकुल और उनकी प्रतिमाएं / Representing the Adivasi Pantheon in Bastar
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
मुश्ताक खान
बस्तर के घढ़वा धातु शिल्प : रूप और सन्दर्भ/ Gadhwa metal craft: form and context
Visual and Material Arts People
मुश्ताक खान
पनिका टेक्सटाइल्स : मोटिफ्स एवं पैटर्नस/ Panika textiles: motifs and patterns
Visual and Material Arts People
Samayita Banerjee
India’s Ancient Treasures: Lost and Found, but still Inaccessible
Visual and Material Arts Histories
M.D. Muthukumaraswamy
Kamadhenu: The Pleasures of Giving
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages Histories
मुश्ताक खान
गढ़ कलेवा: छत्तीसगढ़ी कलाओं का प्रतिबिम्ब, Chhattisgarhi Visual Art at Gadh Kaleva
Visual and Material Arts Institutions Built Spaces
Monisha Ahmed
Trade in Wool and Pashmina — Historic and Contemporary
Visual and Material Arts People
Dr Shilpi Gupta
गोलमगढ़ का गुप्तकालीन शिवालय: एक वास्तुशिल्पीय अध्ययन (An Architectural Study)
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Dr. Shilpi Gupta
गोलमगढ़ का गुप्तकालीन शिवालय: एक प्रतिमाशास्त्रीय अध्ययन (An Iconographical Study)
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
मुश्ताक खान
बस्तर के अनुष्ठानिक दिये, Ritual Lamps of Bastar
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals People
मुश्ताक खान
बस्तर के पारंपरिक लोह-शिल्प, Traditional Iron Ware of Bastar
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals Histories
Prof. M. Madhavankutty
Aanachamayam: Fineries used in Elephant Pageants in Kerala
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
मुश्ताक खान
Folk Ornaments of Chhattisgarh
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
मुश्ताक खान
बस्तर के कुम्हार और मिटटी के बर्तन/Bastar Potters & Clay Vessels
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
मुश्ताक खान
बस्तर के पारम्परिक मृणशिल्प/Bastar's Terracotta Traditions
Visual and Material Arts
मुश्ताक खान
Muria Painting
Visual and Material Arts
मुश्ताक खान
बस्तर के अनुष्ठानिक जगार चित्र/Jagar Painting in Bastar
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
Athira S.J.
History of Yakshagana and Yakshagana Bommayatta
Visual and Material Arts Performing Arts
मुश्ताक खान
माड़िया मृतक खाम्ब/ Memorial Pillars of the Madias
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
मुश्ताक खान
बस्तर के अनुष्ठानिक खाम्ब /Ritual posts of Bastar
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
मुश्ताक खान
बस्तर के चलायमान देवस्थान/ Mobile shrines of Bastar
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
Mohan Meghani
Rander: Historic Myths, Islamic Essence and Reflections on Urbanism
Visual and Material Arts Histories Built Spaces
Dr Martin Thomas Antony
Saint Thomas Crosses: The Pahlavi-Inscribed Granite Crosses of South India
Visual and Material Arts Histories
Nayana Tadvalkar
Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum: Wonderful World of Everyday Art
Visual and Material Arts Institutions
Dr Hemanth Kadambi
Early Calukya Architecture and Archaeology
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Krishen Khanna
The Isolation of all the Forces that Comprise Art
Visual and Material Arts
Samari Sisa
Weaving Kerang: A Personal Narrative
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts
Dhanu Muduli
Cultural Narratives of the Gadaba Adivasis of Odisha
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts
Amrita Chattopadhyay
'Houses of Scents' in Delhi
Visual and Material Arts Histories
Pranita Harad
Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum: A Mirror to our Past
Visual and Material Arts Institutions
Radhana Raheja
Techniques of Velvet Handloom Weaving
Visual and Material Arts
Gauri Bharat
Bulu Imam: A Lifetime of Working with Adivasi Art and the Environment
Visual and Material Arts People
Gauri Bharat
Production of Mud Murals
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Gargee Bhattacharjee
Dimasa Textiles: Weaving Techniques and Processes, Terminology and History
Visual and Material Arts
Kanak Rajadhyaksha
Kapdagondas: Embroidery and Work for Dongariya Kondh Women
Visual and Material Arts People
Priya Joseph
The Basel Mission and its Terracotta Products in Karnataka
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Pallavi Deore
Urban Development of Paithan through the Revival of the Paithani: An Approach
Visual and Material Arts
Manasa Gowda & Ram Raj D
Channapatna Toys and Tipu Sultan's Persian Connection
Visual and Material Arts Histories
Manasa Gowda & Ram Raj D
Channapatna Toys: Non-Toxic, Chemical-free and Safe for Children
Visual and Material Arts Histories People
Mushtak Khan
फड़ चित्र—सामान्य परिचय
Visual and Material Arts Performing Arts
Toshinaro Imchen
The Significance of the Libuh in the Indigenous Music of Nagaland
Visual and Material Arts Performing Arts
Peter Vero
Indigenous Li Melodies and the Libuh Instrument of Nagaland
Visual and Material Arts Performing Arts
Madhurima Chaudhuri
Nagara Doorway Motifs
Visual and Material Arts
Yusra Hasan
Qalai: A Waning Art
Visual and Material Arts
Yusra Hasan
Kheradi: Karkhanas of Old Delhi
Visual and Material Arts
Debdutta Sanyal
A Medley of Faiths: Towards a Composite Religious Culture in Early Medieval Rāḍh
Visual and Material Arts Histories
Sweta Dutta
The Living Past in Present-day Radh Bengal
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals Histories
Komal Potdar
An Introduction to the Handlooms of Maharashtra
Visual and Material Arts
Baijayanti Chatterjee
Conditions of Sholapith Craftspeople in Rural Bengal
Visual and Material Arts
Sreya Mukherjee
The Malakar Community and their Craft
Visual and Material Arts
Yusra Hasan
‘Tha’ se Thathera': A Lost Sound
Visual and Material Arts
Anju Bala
The Artistic Journey of Sardari Lal Parasher
Visual and Material Arts People
Dr Maneet Kaur
Process of Making Mohrakashi by Gurpreet Singh Mankoo
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
Monisha Dhamodaran
Types of Bidri Work
Visual and Material Arts
Radha Das
Bhakti, Art and Communication in Pre-Modern Assam
Visual and Material Arts Histories
Sasikumar Vasudevan
Aravindan – A Scriptless Creative Film Director
Visual and Material Arts People
Sunny Joseph
Mirrors of Love: Working with Aravindan
Visual and Material Arts People
K.N. Shaji
A Liberal Left Humanist: The Politics of John Abraham
Visual and Material Arts People
C.S. Venkiteswaran
The Many Legacies of John Abraham
Visual and Material Arts People
V.K. Cherian
John Abraham and the Socio-Political Contexts of New Cinema in Kerala
Visual and Material Arts People
Serena Autiero
An Introduction to Indian Puppetry
Visual and Material Arts Performing Arts
Serena Autiero
Comedy Skits and Jester Puppets in Tholu Bommalata
Visual and Material Arts Performing Arts
Dr Ketaki Chowkhani
Kolam and the Making of Tamil Femininity
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
Shefali Rathi
Female Aesthetics and Ecological Connect in Kolam
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
Aishwarya Javalgekar and Sashank Kini
Use of Puppetry in Children’s Programming at Doordarshan
Visual and Material Arts Histories
Sashank Kini
Magic Lamp – Doordarshan’s Star Programme for Children in the 70s
Visual and Material Arts Histories
आदिवासी चित्रकार जनगण सिंह श्याम की युसुफ से बातचीत
Visual and Material Arts
Urmimala Sarkar Munsi
Boner and Shankar: A Cross-cultural Creative Dialogue Through Art and Dance
Visual and Material Arts Performing Arts People
Mushtak Khan
ओडिशा के पटचित्र
Visual and Material Arts
Sunil Darji
Jyoti Bhatt: A Quest Beyond the Woven Culture and Symbols of Indian Heritage
Visual and Material Arts
Geetha G.
The Filmography of K.G. George
Visual and Material Arts People
Yashaswini Chandra
Photo Essay on Arna Jharna: The Desert Museum
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts Performing Arts Practices and Rituals Institutions Built Spaces Natural Environment
K.A. Abbas
Teen Aurtein/Three Women (Selected Short Stories of K.A. Abbas)
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
K.A. Abbas
Banaras Ka Thug (Selected Short Stories of K.A. Abbas)
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
K.A. Abbas
Naya Inteqaam/A New Revenge (Selected Short Stories of K.A. Abbas)
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
K.A. Abbas
The Miracle of Prajapur (Selected Short Stories of K.A. Abbas)
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
K.A. Abbas
My Literary Credo (Selected Writings of K.A. Abbas)
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
K.A. Abbas
Who Killed India? (Selected Writings of K.A. Abbas)
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
K.A. Abbas
Letter to a Child Born on August 15 (Selected Writings of K.A. Abbas)
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
K.A. Abbas
The End is the Beginning (Selected Writings of K.A. Abbas)
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
Guldasta: A Bouquet of Tributes to K.A. Abbas
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
Raj Nandy
Bread Beauty Revolution: A Modest Review-cum-Eulogy
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
Raza Naeem
The Non-Communist Communist
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
Yashaswini Chandra
The Religious Iconography and Stylistic Analysis of the Alchi Group of Monuments
Visual and Material Arts Histories Built Spaces
Yimshen Naro Jamir
The Traditional Dyeing Processes of the Aos
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
Anwar Abbas
K.A.A. versus K.A.A.: A Personal Portrait of Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
Dr Syeda Saiyidain Hameed
Ocean in a Goblet: The Songs of K.A. Abbas’ Films
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
Toolika Gupta
The Jamas of Mughal India
Visual and Material Arts Histories
Dr Ajay S. Sekher
When the Curtain Falls: Socio-cultural Facets of K.G. George’s Filmic Narratives
Visual and Material Arts People
Rasmi Binoy
Gendered Spaces in Post-Emergency Kerala: Frames of K.G. George
Visual and Material Arts People
Rajat Kumar
Documentary and Censorship Laws in India: Case Study of 'Had-Anhad' (Bounded-Boundless)
Visual and Material Arts
Ipsita Sahu
The Sambalburi Textile Weaving Process
Visual and Material Arts
Rashmi Doraiswamy
New Narratives for the New Age: The Cinema of K.A. Abbas
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
Tahira Naqvi
‘Rupiya, Anna, Pa’i’: A Life Told on the Pages of an Accounts Ledger
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
H.S. Chandalia
The Short Stories of K.A. Abbas: Depicting the Life of the Common Man
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages
A Compilation of Censorship Battles and Perspectives
Visual and Material Arts
Shilpi Gulati
The Expression of Repression
Visual and Material Arts
Ritu Varuni
Traditional Ethnic Motifs and Symbolism of Naga Tribes
Visual and Material Arts
Sandeep Joshi
Nathdwara Paintings: Shrinathji Cult, Haveli Traditions and Bazaars
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
Sandeep Joshi
Kalamkari of Gujarat: Mata ni Pachhedi
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals Histories People
Sandeep Joshi
Baroda Patronage: Sayajirao Gaekwad III as Patron of Art
Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages Histories Institutions People
Sandhya Bordewekar Gajjar
The Magic of Babo Pithoro: Traditional Painting in Contemporary Times
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals People
Vijay Sharma
The Woodcarvings of Chamba District, Himachal Pradesh
Visual and Material Arts
Hanoz H.R. Patel
Motifs in Pithora Painting
Visual and Material Arts
Mansi Shah and Jay Thakkar
The Himalayan Vernacular: Kath-Khuni Architecture
Visual and Material Arts
Meena V. Talim
Ajanta Paintings: An Insight
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Kapila Vatsyayan
Culture and Science
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts Literature and Languages Practices and Rituals Histories
Kirit Mankodi
Rani ki Vav as a Commemorative Monument
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Kirit Mankodi
Sculptures of Apsarās and other Celestial Women at Rani ki Vav
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Sahapedia photography contest
Visual and Material Arts
Laura Ongaro
Furniture
Visual and Material Arts Histories Institutions People Built Spaces
Monisha Ahmed
Textiles
Visual and Material Arts Histories People
Naman Ahuja
Design Vocabulary
Visual and Material Arts Institutions Built Spaces
Jayaram Poduval
The Architecture of Ellora Caves
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Brocades of Varanasi: External Links
Visual and Material Arts People
Viraj Shah
Jaina Caves at Ellora
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
P.S. Sriraman
Chola Murals
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Titas De Sarkar
Satyajit Ray: A Descriptive Filmography
Visual and Material Arts People
Dhriatbrata Bhattacharjya Tato
A Brief Account of Graphic Narratives in India
Visual and Material Arts
Uzma Azhar
A Study of Private Galleries in Delhi
Visual and Material Arts
Georgina Maddox
Performance Art, Live
Visual and Material Arts
Sanjoy Mukhopadhyay
রুপান্তরের রহস্যঃ অপু ও সিদ্ধার্থ/ Apu and Siddharth: Mystery of Transformation
Visual and Material Arts People
Moinak Biswas
পথের পাঁচালী’র দেশ / The World of Pather Panchali
Visual and Material Arts People
Sarah Niazi
Teen Deviyan: The Prabhat Star Triad and the Discourse of ‘Respectability’
Visual and Material Arts
Hrishikesh Ingle
Prabhat Studio: Regional Filmmaking and Respectability
Visual and Material Arts
Gaurav Pai
Situating Villainy: A Discourse Analysis of Amritmanthan, Wahan and Gopal Krishna
Visual and Material Arts
Shatavisha Mustafi
The Acharya Jagadish Chandra Purakriti Bhavan at a glance
Visual and Material Arts Institutions
Saptarshi Sanyal
Cultural Plurality and Innovation in the Design of Temples in Bengal
Visual and Material Arts Built Spaces
Noorjehan Bilgrami
Ajrak: The Sacred Cloth of Sindh
Knowledge Traditions Visual and Material Arts Histories People
Sunanda Sahay
The Congruence of Tradition and Art-making in Mithila
Visual and Material Arts Practices and Rituals
Rajarshi Sengupta
Kalamkari: An Introduction
Visual and Material Arts
Monika Zin
Prosperity in this World Instead of Nirvāṇa?
Visual and Material Arts Histories

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Bansuri (flute) is a combination of bans (bamboo) and sur (tone). Flute making is a precise art, mastered through years of practice and training, which brings together knowledge of the natural world with knowledge of acoustics and music.
Vivek Muthuramalingam
Sri Satish Krishna Shanbag: From Bamboo to Bansuri
Mojaris produced in Jodhpur are in demand not only for comfort of usage in the hot climate of Rajasthan but also for its exquisite design, fitting, finishing and embroidery work.
Tania Chatterjee
A Stitch in Time: The Jodhpur Mojari
The Tulsi plant (Holy Basil) is sacred to Hindus and its stem is used for making mala (necklace) in Nabadwip for use by Gaudiya Vaishnavaites.
Sujoy Saha
Seeking Krishna Consciousness: Tulsimala Craft of Nabadwip
By unshackling art from curated spaces, St+Art India Foundation has successfully translated their vision of ‘Art for All’ into reality. St+Art India Foundation looks at public spaces as an interactive zone, which can make people stop, think and engage!
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