Category: Art

Naipaul’s celebrated biographer Patrik French passes away at 57

New Delhi, March 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Patrick French, the biographer of Sir Vidia Naipaul and Francis Younghusband, and Dean of the…

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Man-animal conflict confrontation gets noted at Kochi Biennale

Kochi, March 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) An emotive artistic work that has an underlying reference to violence stemming from man-animal confrontations, exemplified…

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India has not explored the horror genre in its truest form: Filmmaker Sapna Bhavnani

By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, March 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the third Wench Film Festival, India's first horror film festival founded…

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Telangana Sahitya Academy to felicitate ‘Naatu Naatu’ lyricist Chandrabose

Hyderabad, March 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Telangana Sahitya Academy has decided to felicitate lyricist Chandrabose, who penned Oscar award winning song…

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Booknerds: The nerdiest podcast

New Delhi, March 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Podcasts have been around and have assimilated into our daily lives for a while now.…

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Lucknow Book Fair will also exchange old books for new

Lucknow, March 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 10th edition of the Lucknow Book Fair (LBF) this year, will have a unique feature…

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Women artistes dazzle at Kochi Biennale

Kochi, March 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Artworks of two female artists is the centre of attraction at the fifth edition of the…

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Japan’s Nobel-winning novelist Kenzaburo Oe dies at 88

Tokyo, March 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Japanese author and Nobel Prize laureate Kenzaburo Oe has died at the age of 88, local…

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Weaving magic, the Roysten Abel way

By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, March 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) It all started when theatre director Roysten Abel and singer Bombay Jayashri…

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Poet Melvyn Rodrigues to lead Konkani in Kendra Sahitya Akademi

Panaji, March 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Noted Konkani poet Melvyn Rodrigues from Mangaluru, Karnataka, has been elected as the Convenor of Konkani…

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Kochi Biennale is one of the masses: Bangkok Biennale director

Kochi, March 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Kochi Muziris Biennale is the biennale of the masses and has been received whole-heartedly by…

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A lot happens between restrain and spontaneity: Artist Jagannath Panda

By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, March 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) For artist Jagannath Panda, spontaneity has always been of paramount importance in…

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3-day ‘Delhi Tourism Food Festival’ begins

New Delhi, March 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a bid to promote tourism and nurture the country's culinary heritage, the Delhi government…

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Commercial fiction can be life-changing – as 3 women authors have proven

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, March 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Don't you wish growing up, you had strong female voices that would…

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Tribals’ ‘Bhagoria’ festival will be celebrated as part of state’s heritage: Chouhan

Bhopal, March 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday announced that the "Bhagoria" festival of the…

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Kochi Biennale raises thought-provoking questions on life, society: Carnatic vocalist TM Krishna

Kochi, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amazing artworks at the Kochi Muziris Biennale raise pertinent and thought provoking questions on life and…

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Anupama Mohan delves into her debut novel and the legacy of ‘Tamizh’

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Growing up in the vibrant surroundings of Central Delhi's Karol Bagh, Anumapa…

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It was Russian painter Roerich’s daughter-in-law who sowed seeds of Kullu shawls

Shimla, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) It was Russian painter and philosopher Nicholas Roerich's daughter-in-law Devika Rani, the Indian film star, who…

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Rare woman poets who ensured gender equity in ghazals (IANS Column: Bazm-e-Ghazal)

By Vikas Datta For a form of poetry whose name is supposed to have been derived from a graceful female…

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MP IAS officer calls for Iran-like system to protect India’s culture in new novel

By Praveen Dwivedi Bhopal, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian Administrative Service officer Niyaz Ahmad Khan, who is posted as deputy secretary…

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