Mahabharat
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Mystic Mantra: What made the Pandavas win the war?
All through the battle Lord Krishna kept saving Arjun from confrontation with the main warriors till the time their weapons were exhausted.
A new-look Mahabharata: Epic dance drama with a Bollywood, TV star cast
The play has 24 dynamic actors, 15 junior artistes, and 10 dancers along with mesmerising music.
The Mahabharat: Encounters with British director Peter Brook in India & abroad
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Bengal terracotta — in clay but not ephemeral
Most of the exquisite terracotta temples for which town is justly famous were built during this period.
Muslim Sanskrit scholar offers free tuitions
Hayatullah is proficient in Sanskrit and in the four Vedas which has earned him the epithet ‘Chaturvedi’.
Bruised Goddesses
India’s revered epics are filled with instances of atrocities against women, as several modern day authors are quick to point out.
Fresh cast for Aamir’s Mahabharat?
The actor wants to steer clear of controversies and keep his budget down.
Aamir Khan having second thoughts on Mahabharat?
Mr. Perfectionist’s is re-looking at his desire to make a five-part version of the epic Mahabharat, as he weighs the pros and cons.