From the breezy Tant to the regal Baluchari, these seven Bengali sarees are must-haves for every woman who treasures tradition and style.

Art historian and author Asok Kumar Das delivered a lecture on ‘Music, Musicians and Musical Instruments at the Mughal Court’ ...

John Abraham has been discussing a film set against the backdrop of Mahabharata but in the modern era with Tehran Director ...

Some places feel older than memory itself. You stand there and the air seems to hold a thousand voices. The five temples below are like that. They are not just monuments; they are meeting points of ...

In March 2012, scholar and art historian Kapila Vatsyayan delivered a speech after receiving the 4th Thalia Prize, explaining the interdependence of different art forms — theatre, dance to music.

Gaurang Shah is tired of hearing people say ‘purane zamaane main… (in the good old times…)’, a phrase often tinged with nostalgia and disdain, when they discuss handwoven textiles and crafts. “There ...

Those were early, pre-satellite days when Indian TV programming was an hour long on the weekend. Right after blasts of some nostalgic film music, a youthful man with a wispy beard, long black hair, ...