Category: Art

Physician-poet and paladin of romance who floored Ghalib (IANS Column: Bazm-e-Ghazal)

By Vikas Datta One of the brighter stars in the galaxy of consummate poets in mid-18th century Delhi, he, with…

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Meet Kashmir’s self-taught abstract artist, who creates leaf portraits

Srinagar, Jan 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) With each passing day, the artists in Jammu and Kashmir continue to showcase their talent at…

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100 women members of FICCI visit Kochi Biennale

Kochi, Jan 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) A delegation of 100 women entrepreneurs who are members of FLO, the women's chapter of FICCI…

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JLF Day 2: Authors, film personalities, scribes share views on diverse themes

Jaipur, Jan 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The second day of the 16th Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) opened at the Hotel Clarks Amer…

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Chandigarh Children’s Literature Festival on Feb 4-5

Chandigarh, Jan 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The seventh edition of Chandigarh Children's Literature Festival will be held on February 4 and 5…

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I love watching Hindi films, they teach you to be in sync with imagination: Sudha Murty

Jaipur, Jan 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Well-known educator, author, philanthropist and chairperson of the Infosys Foundation, Sudha Murty was in Jaipur on…

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Writing is about upholding beliefs that we think are important: Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah

Jaipur, Jan 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Stressing that the act of writing is not just about nobility and bravely, but also the…

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A mansion from debris at Kochi Biennale

Kochi, Jan 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) A tastefully done up pavilion depicting a mansion built out of reusable material like stone, mud,…

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‘We aim to create a living record of a historic time’ (IANS Interview)

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, Jan 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) For those who have lived through the Covid-19 pandemic, life will never…

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Noted Assamese poet Nilmani Phookan passes away at 89

Guwahati, Jan 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Noted Assamese poet and Jnanpith awardee Nilmani Phookan passed away on Thursday. He was 89. Phookan…

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Jaipur lit fest begins: 350 speakers including Gulzar, Tharoor to mark their presence

Jaipur, Jan 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) 16th edition of Jaipur Literature Festival has returned to Pink City after a year ushering in…

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Bengal Governor Ananda Bose to learn Bengali

Kolkata, Jan 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) A.C.V. Ananda Bose, the new governor of West Bengal, will soon take Bengali lessons, sources said…

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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw unveils Siddhartha Mukherjee’s latest book ‘The Song of The Cell’ in B’luru

Bengaluru, Jan 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Renowned oncologist, cancer researcher and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Siddhartha Mukherjee's latest book "The Song of The…

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National Gallery of Modern Art to house precious collection of Air India artworks

New Delhi, Jan 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) here will house the precious 'Maharaja Collection' of…

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G-20 delegates soak in Pune’s rich heritage, visit Aga Khan Palace

Pune, Jan 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Visiting G-20 delegates went around some of the historical and heritage sites of Pune including the…

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AIADMK for conducting ‘Veeravanakkam Naal’ to honour language martyrs

Chennai, Jan 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The student wing of the opposition AIADMK will organise 'Veeravanakkam Naal' across Tamil Nadu to honour…

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Lucknow to witness comedy festival — ’30 days, 30 plays’

Lucknow, Jan 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Theatre lovers in Lucknow, who are normally starved for activity on stage, can now look forward…

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‘The Hills Are Burning’ recounts the Gorkhaland Agitation of the late 1980s

New Delhi, Jan 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bestselling author, actor and TV producer Anirban Bhattacharyya's 'The Hills Are Burning' (Fingerprint) offers a…

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ASI all set to begin excavation at Purana Qila again

New Delhi, Jan 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is all set to begin excavationAat Delhi's Purana Qila…

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9th century Chola era ‘hero’ stone unearthed in TN

Chennai, Jan 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Tamil history enthusiasts' group Thonman Varalatru Aaivu recently unearthed a rare 9th century Chola era…

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