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Training in theatre helps, he says, as does training in music and dance.

City bunch gets clowning

Theatre personality, Krishnakumar, who is the artistic director of the Little Theatre, recalls an incident that moved...

23 Jan 2020 12:45 AM IST

Apparently, 20th generation representative Ustad Wasifuddin Dagars ancestors had received musical training from a disciple of Swami Haridas.

Of dhrupads and the musical tradition of Swami Haridas and Mian Tansen

Tansen's daughter Saraswati whom he taught, married a musician prince of repute Raja Misri Chand, of the Chandravanshi...

22 Jan 2020 7:12 AM IST

Unititled by Sushanta Guha

Prints of celebration

An exhibition that celebrates the artistic similarity between India and Bangladesh through works in printmaking.

22 Jan 2020 6:37 AM IST

Manjari Chaturvedi during her performance

Names like nachnewali, tawaif... unfair to the artist

Most of these singers were trained in classical music by well-known doyens of Hindustani classical music.

22 Jan 2020 6:33 AM IST

Anything I do is associated with food'

Celebrated chef and filmmaker Vikas Khanna talks about his love for food, his film and giving back to the society.

22 Jan 2020 12:02 AM IST

Handwoven Textiles which saw over 800 products made by nine artisans from Maniabandha, Kamrup, and Dimapur.

From loom to table

An initiative aims to empower artisans by offering improved technology, tools and market access.

21 Jan 2020 12:42 PM IST

Janhvi, Sridevi, Boney and Khushi Kapoor during their vacation

Decoding Sridevi

A posthumous book about the late actress celebrates her illustrious career and the person Sridevi was.

21 Jan 2020 4:57 AM IST

Excerpts from an e-mail interview

Blending mythology with history and science

Over two years of writing and telling her the story, it developed into the book that was finally published as The...

21 Jan 2020 4:30 AM IST

Keerthy out, Priya Mani in

Actress' planned Bollywood debut not on now due to issue with her dates for next Rajini film.

21 Jan 2020 4:28 AM IST

The idea seems to be catching on in Chennai.

A garden over your head

Plant veggies on your roofs, and reap a basketful of benefits!

21 Jan 2020 4:25 AM IST

We caught hold of some city dwellers to gain insight to how they are going to celebrate the national holiday.

Colours of the Republic

The Republic Day is here and the capital dons the tricolours of patriotism.

21 Jan 2020 4:25 AM IST

Karthikeyan with his daughter Kaamya show the permission letters for the expedition.

A mountain load of red-tapeism

The physiotherapist of Argentina's National Rugby and Hockey team has conducted the test and expressed satisfaction over...

21 Jan 2020 4:23 AM IST