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Jaidev: A Matchless Classicist Composer

25 Nov 2017 10:17 PM IST
It is often said that Jaidev was a composer of low budget films, yet this creator rendered high-quality music with thirty-seven films to his credit,...

SD Burman: Simplicity in Royalty

18 Nov 2017 7:46 PM IST
Winner of the Padma Shri, India’s fourth highest civilian honour, and two National Awards among other achievements, SD Burman had won over millions of...

Raghubir Singh's Modernism in Colour

11 Nov 2017 8:25 PM IST
Singh’s subjects were crucial to the pictures, not merely as an excuse for the aesthetic exploration of hues and intensities – but they formed the...

A tale of missing, tracing and uniting

4 Nov 2017 7:54 PM IST
"We were not able to sleep ever since our son went missing. I was fasting for the well-being of my son on Chhath and it was by God's grace that I got...

Madan Mohan: The King of Soulful Ghazals

29 Oct 2017 12:05 AM IST
Madan Mohan never won a Filmfare award or any other major honour, and when a National Award was announced for best music for film ‘Dastak,’ he...

VK Murthy: Romancing With Lens and Light

21 Oct 2017 7:59 PM IST
The dateline: March 20, 2001. Venue: Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The octogenarian VK Murthy in a blue-grey suit slowly stepped towards the dais to...

The Eternally Versatile Asha

14 Oct 2017 9:07 PM IST
With a career spanning six decades, brimming with national and international laurels, this singing diva is still doing live stage shows. Sharad Dutt...

Naushad: The Monarch of Music

30 Sept 2017 7:43 PM IST
Background music had great importance for Naushad Saab, and he proved this by using a hundred-piece orchestra for the background score of the film...

Customised Durga Puja for 'Probashi Bengali'

23 Sept 2017 8:30 PM IST
A Bengali's love for Durga Puja is eternal and can never fizzle out, as many non-resident Bengalis across the world celebrate the festival in their...

Impressionist Watercolours

23 Sept 2017 8:27 PM IST
Uma Nair writes how Sudip Roy’s suite of soft and tranquil watercolours will unveil his romance with the medium at the Chitrak Gallery in Dhaka.

From Street to Schools: Life of Street Children

16 Sept 2017 8:19 PM IST
With a significant gap in the mechanism that provides main stream education and comprehensive residential care to children in street situations, it is...

Celebrating Indian art in September

9 Sept 2017 8:42 PM IST
With Christies celebrating Asian Art Week, September 7 onwards, Uma Nair writes on the artworks of several Indian artists which are on display for...
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