Category: Art

Archaeological excavations will establish prominence of TN in history of Indian subcontinent

Chennai, Jan 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The next phase of archaeological excavations in seven sites of Tamil Nadu will commence from February…

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Pictorial field guide ‘Trees of Arunachal Pradesh’ published

New Delhi, Jan 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) With over 1,500 photos of 241 species, biologists from the Nature Conservation Foundation (NCF) and…

3 years ago

‘Urdu unparalleled in its expression of the heart’s emotions’

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, Jan 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) For over a decade now, after "fulfilling (his) career responsibilities" - his…

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US West Coast’s largest art fair returns despite Covid

Los Angeles, Jan 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) LA Art Show, the most comprehensive international contemporary art show in US West Coast, has…

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13th Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival goes virtual, starts Jan 21

Kolkata, Jan 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The three-day 13th Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival (AKLF2022), which will held in a virtual mode on…

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Unveiling the underbelly of the Raj through British eyes

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, Jan 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) This is not an account of Indians accusing British colonials of perfidies…

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Examining the evolution of the constitutional right to liberty

New Delhi, Jan 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) It's a provision that has made possible the right to privacy - as well as…

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President, PM mourn demise of noted cartoonist Narayan Debnath

New Delhi, Jan 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed grief and offered…

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Bengali cartoonist, writer and illustrator Narayan Debnath no more

Kolkata, Jan 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Famous Bengali cartoonist Narayan Debnath passed away at a South Kolkata nursing home on Tuesday morning.…

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Rupert Grint compares JK Rowling to ‘aunt I don’t agree with’

London, Jan 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) 'Harry Potter' star Rupert Grint has spoken about the relationship he shares with author JK Rowling,…

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Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, Soma Ghosh remember the ‘Emperor of Kathak’

Mumbai, Jan 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a video tribute to Pandit Birju Maharaj shared on Monday, the 'Mohan Veena' exponent, Grammy…

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‘Blessed to have spent time with him’: Papon remembers Pandit Birju Maharaj

Chennai, Jan 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pandit Birju Maharaj transcended generations and geographies to touch a chord with different artistes in different…

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When Birju Maharaj had to prompt Sitara Devi through a show

By Saswati Sen At the age of 19 or 20, Birju Maharajji was invited by Shrimati Nirmala Joshi to work…

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Artistes view the master’s legacy through their creative lens

By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, Jan 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) For dancer Sonal Mansingh, it is still tough to believe that Pandit…

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Shovana Narayan relives her best moments with Pandit Birju Maharaj

By Ila Sankrityayan New Delhi, Jan 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Kathak exponent and retired bureaucrat Shovana Narayan met Pandit Birju Maharaj, her…

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Pandit Birju Maharaj, still a boy, took up tuitions to make ends meet

By Saswati Sen With the untimely death of Achhan Maharaj, over were the days of childhood fun and frolic, kites,…

3 years ago

When Pandit Birju Maharaj taught Kathak to Madhuri, Deepika

New Delhi, Jan 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pandit Birju Maharaj had choreographed two famous tracks of contemporary cinema -- 'Kahe Chhed Mohe',…

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Anupam Kher says Pandit Birju Maharaj taught him to emote with his eyes

New Delhi, Jan 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Anupam Kher was a student at the National School of Drama (NSD) in New Delhi…

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Kamal looks back at training for ‘Vishwaroopam’ track with Pandit Birju Maharaj

Chennai, Jan 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Kamal Haasan on Monday paid a heart-warming tribute to one of India's greatest dance legends, Pandit…

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Sonal Mansingh recalls Birju Maharaj’s passion for all arts

New Delhi, Jan 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a lengthy tribute to Pandit Birju Maharaj on Twitter, dance guru and Rajya Sabha…

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