The articles features news and notes from an exhibition on the work of Satyajit Ray, an exhibition of Indian musical instruments and Rashtriya Hindi Natya Samaroha held in Bhopal.
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The article is a brief study of the paintings in Abu'l Fazl's Akbarnama, to get a glimpse of the music in the court of Akbar.
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Manorama B.N.
Yakshagana is one of the most popular folk theatre forms of Karnataka. It is noted for its music, colourful costumes, vigorous dance movements, subtle expressions and extempore dialogues. Yakshagana has two main variations, each of which has many variations: Moodalapaya (the eastern form which is…
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Yashaswini Chandra
Photo courtesy Rupayan Sansthan
(With inputs from Vishal Pratap Singh Deo, Kuldeep Kothari, Ashita Sirohi and Simran Agarwal)
PHOTOS BY DINESH KHANNA
The quintessential image of Rajasthan is often one of princely lifestyle and courtly traditions, captured within heritage hotels, and imposing…
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Ayeeta Biswas Paul
Legend has it that in the year 102 of the Malla Era or 695 CE, a lady died while giving birth to a son in a forest at Laugram, six miles from Kotulpur, in modern Bankura district. Her husband was a Rajput (from Sanskrit ‘raja-putra’) or a prince from northern India, and they were both travelling to…
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