Sanjay Bhattacharya said "I am very obliged to see such a heartwarming welcome to my first ever mobile photography in the city. Since I started my second tangent in 2017, this was a new experiment to follow the freedom of passion I found over the last few years."
In an era where we fetishize opinions we don’t own, the weekly ‘Moderate Mahila Mandate’ presents unadulterated and non-partisan views on what’s happening to women in India today.
Akshaya Mukul talks about the protagonist of his new biography Writer, Rebel, Soldier, Lover: The Many Lives of Agyeya. It is a fascinating study of a multi-faceted man, pieced together using official documents, private papers, and recollections of people he knew.
In celebration of the birth of the God of wisdom, the steamed dumpling finds itself perched atop all other items of decadence.
Vietnam-based Kathak dancer Anupama Jha, disciple of Padma Shri Guru Dr Shovana Narayan gave her first live performance titled ‘Swayatra – Journey of the Soul’ in Delhi recently.
Amit Chaudhuri’s book Finding the Raga: An Improvisation on Indian Music (2021) has won the prestigious James Tait Black Prize for Biography that is worth £10,000. Chaudhuri wrote much of this memoir during a nine-month residential fellowship in Paris.
Kalimpong saw its first Scot in William Mac Farlen who was sent by the Church of Scotland for evangelical work in 1873
For the first time in many years, the Capital’s art scene shines a light on fifteen Bengali contemporary artists of renown, through a special exhibition.
As part of the Museum of Art & Photography’s virtual MAP Talks series, a panel of experts debunked many myths related to the Khajuraho temples.
Lunch was a simple affair, standing out for the purity and authenticity of the fare. The average Indian household supported by agriculture believes in a meal that fills the hearts and keeps energy levels up for an afternoon of hard work.
Written in 1948, Khoon de Sohile was the first instalment. After almost seventy-five years of its publication in Punjabi, Singh’s grandson, former diplomat Navdeep Suri has translated the book into English as Hymns in Blood.
The author celebrates 75 years of India’s independence by focusing on objects that Indians use in their everyday lives and on special occasions, have an emotional connection with, and even reminisce about when they travel or live outside India. These include dhoti, earthen matka, agarbatti.
In an era where we fetishize opinions we don’t own, the weekly ‘Moderate Mahila Mandate’ presents unadulterated and non-partisan views on what’s happening to women in India today.
The collectible hardcover is a scholarly study of the exquisite art style, the Mochi community, the taste and practices of the royal families from the 18th till 20th century, and how all of these are intricately woven into each other
Written for young readers, ‘After Midnight’ captures independent India’s journey from a poor nation that the British left to a thriving democracy that continues to deal with everyday issues.
The United Kingdom and India are connected in many ways, but is there any similarity in their widely divergent cuisines?
Arthy Muthanna Singh and Mamta Nainy’s book His Holiness the Dalai Lama in 100 Anecdotes is an accessible biography of the Tibetan Buddhist leader who escaped from Chinese occupation in 1959 and has been living in India as a refugee along with his people.
In an era where we fetishize opinions we don’t own, the weekly ‘Moderate Mahila Mandate’ presents unadulterated and non-partisan views on what’s happening to women in India today.
Sama is a film about contemporary art from India and Italy and it looks at resonances in both countries in a way trajectory of how old and the new seek together
Salman Rushdie is loved and despised for writing The Satanic Verses but his fame as the big daddy of postcolonial literature goes far beyond this particular book. He is celebrated for his irreverence, linguistic experimentation, range as a storyteller, and political parody.
Chicago-based Indian artist Pritika Chowdhry's latest project, ‘Unbearable Memories, Unspeakable Histories’, alludes to the painful and silenced narratives that have been left out from mainstream discourses of the Partition
Vishwas Nangre Patil, the police officer who got the President’s Police Medal for Gallantry for his role in the counter terrorist operations after 26/11, has written an engrossing autobiography that is also meant to be a self-help book.
Important incidents, freedom fighters, and leaders who led the masses to a new India are remembered for their sacrifices that may not be contained in a thousand books. However, here is a list of 10 books to summarise the freedom struggle, its important people and the 75 years lived as a free country
Rushdie, 75, was flown to a hospital and underwent surgery. His agent, Andrew Wylie, said the writer was on a ventilator Friday evening, with a damaged liver, severed nerves in his arm and an eye he was likely to lose.
Even before the time of Ashoka in the 3rd century, the Jains had already begun to travel down south. They did not take the coastal route since it was already taken by the Buddhists.
Inspired by the strange real-life case of the 'Bhawal Sanyasi' from 1920s Bengal, Sahitya Akademi-winning author Aruna Chakravarti weaves a compelling tale of mistaken identity, long-lost royalty and legal intrigue.
The iconic Pandicurry is the most emblematic and popular food people identify from Coorg. But the kadi (good food) and kudi (liquor) of the Kodava region in Karnataka are as wide and wild as they could get.
To celebrate the #HarGharTiranga national campaign, Delhi Public Library is organising "JAYATU BHARATAM" showcasing our nation with a Dance performance by Geeta Chandran and her Natya Vriksha Dance Collective on 13th August.
Fashion designer Masaba Gupta was mentored by the late Wendell Rodricks, who passed away in February 2020. She was his student at SNDT University in Mumbai. In Season 2 of Masaba Masaba, Gupta celebrates her teacher who was also like a father figure.
These flamboyant creations are becoming the game-changer on menus, while also adding a fun element to dining out.