A scholar of repute, Guru Kanak Rele shaped her own unique brand of the lyrical dance form through meticulous research and dedication
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Prince George: Music for all Moods
The singer-composer, Prince George, from Pune FTII who won listeners’ hearts with peppy, soulful numbers in Vijay Superum Pournamiyum is topping the charts once again with a fresh playlist from the blockbuster Mohan Kumar Fans.
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Fr. Paul Poovathingal: Singing Priest With a Healing Voice
From Thrissur to the Music Academy and to the Rastrapathi Bhavan, the musical journey of Fr. Paul Poovathingal has covered all the continents. The singing priest is celebrating his 60th birthday this week. The music originated in all different cultures of the world as a means of worship to the Almighty. So naturally, the role...
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Kalamandalam Gopi: Ethereal Beauty of Pacha Vesham
At 84, Kalamandalam Gopi maintains the same lightness and buoyancy in his movements as in his thirties. The grand old guru’s contribution to the art form is unparalleled. Kalamandalam Gopi turns 84 on May 23. But for the pandemic, one could imagine the zeal with which his aficionados across the country would have organised celebrations,...
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Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma: The Only Matriarch of Mohiniyattam
Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma, the grand lady of Mohiniattam, gave a structure and new dimension to the art form.
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Sanul Kuttan : Integrating Diverse Techniques
Sculpture and architect Sanul Kuttan's artwork displays organic aesthetics .
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Manna Dey: The Classical Voice Of Bollywood
Manna Dey, through his melodious immortal songs, has left his indelible mark on music. A tribute to the versatile singer on his 102 nd birth anniversary In an era when legends like Mohammed Rafi, Kishor Kumar, Mukesh, and Talat Mahmood were ruling Bollywood by becoming the voices of various heroes, Prabodhan Chandra Dey, better known...
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Pasumarthi Rathiah Sharma: A Protagonist of Yakshagana Bani of Kuchipudi
On international dance day, (April 29), guru Pasumarthi Rathiah Sharma talks about traditional Kuchipudi and its evolutionary journey.
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Kishori Amonkar: A Class Apart
Kishori Amonkar’s priceless and unparalleled contribution to Indian music will be remembered forever by music lovers, and artists alike.
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C S Jayaram: Lifecasting Artist and Teacher
Painter, sculpture, professor, playwright and actor, C S Jayaram is a versatile figure in the art arena.