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Art work on display.

Beyond time and place

A preview of 93 rare art pieces was held in Delhi recently, ahead of a world auction in New York.

26 Feb 2019 12:54 AM IST

Benaras in Black & White by Manu Parekh.

Unending anticipation

It is the first time this particular work has been put up for sale and is an exemplary representation of his style.

27 March 2019 1:39 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

Pak PM Imran Khan trolled on Twitter for posting Tagore's quote as...

During a visit to Iran in April, Khan had made a similar faux pas when he said that Japan and Germany shared borders.

20 Jun 2019 9:39 AM IST

Before the match began that is during the national anthem the Indian and Bangladeshi crowd stood together and lauded Tagore for creating such heart-touching anthem. Even the netizens took to social media and recalled Tagore for penning down Jana Gana Mana and Amar Sonar Bangla. (Photo:AP)

ICC CWC'19: India vs Bangladesh; divided by British, united by...

Tagored penned down Jana Gana Mana on January 24, 1950 and Amar Sonar Bangla in 1905 during Bengal's first partition.

2 July 2019 11:55 PM IST

Rajinikanth and Ashish Sharma

My freedom, my choice

As we celebrate the 73rd year of Independence, we look at the privilege that most of us still have and often take for...

15 Aug 2019 12:00 AM IST

Life Happens, by Malachi Edwin Vethamani Maya Press Rs 333.

The spoils of separation, the price of disentangling'

Simplicity of language and phrase making are the hallmarks of Malachi Edwin Vethamani's poetry.

2 Aug 2019 1:40 AM IST

Being qua being

On the subject of life

In this exhibition, recent graduates of a prestigious visual arts institute presented their fresh outlook on the trials...

6 Sept 2019 12:21 AM IST

Plassey The Battle that Changed the Course of Indian History, By Sudeep Chakravarti Aleph pp.695; Rs 799.

Siraj-ud-daulah at Plassey: A critical review

Take George Bruce Malleson's The Decisive Battles of India from 1746 to 1849, which is considered required reading for...

17 Jan 2020 2:29 AM IST

The Great Indian Railways, by Arup K Chatterjee Bloomsbury pp.376; Rs 479.

Rail tracks, objects, memory, history

My walking point started at the outer limit of Carnoules village, at times towards Aix, and on other days towards the...

17 Jan 2020 2:23 AM IST

Cover page of The Light of Asia

Book review | Strange life of a poem that revealed Buddha to world

Jairam Ramesh's Light of Asia, there can be no doubt, is an altogether satisfying and successful experiment

10 Oct 2021 10:21 AM IST

Remembering Tagore, Nazrul Islam in East African nations

Bongo Shongho is celebrating the works of Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam by organizing an extravaganza on the annual...

5 July 2021 10:50 AM IST

No Indian after Rabindranath Tagore in 1913 has got the Nobel for Literature. (Photo: Nobel Prize)

Pavan K Varma | Are the criteria to award Nobel wholly objective?

Mother Teresa got the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. Only next year did we give her the Bharat Ratna

16 Oct 2022 7:52 AM IST