When analysing the iconography of temples founded by the Birla family, the multitude of female representations becomes apparent.
Browsing: History
Aparna Nangiar makes history with Dasamam Koothu, a rare variant of Nangiarkoothu.
Remembering Ammannur Madhavachakyar
The Patiala Gharana of north Indian classical acquires a rare ornamentation owing to its mindboggling taans.
Qila Mubarak reveals Patiala’s heritage to eclecticism comprising Sikh, Rajput and Mughal architecture.
From the bhakti poets to classical music Trinity Indian music advanced through devotion.
Renaissance helped western music grow three-dimensionally, Indian music retained its mono-dimensional quality and became the pinnacle of melody.
The leader of the 1921 Malabar Rebellion, Variyan Kunnathu Kunjahammed Haji established a short-lived sovereign state independent of the British Empire and fought the Raj for six months through guerrilla warfare
On carnatic musician N P Ramaswamy’s first death anniversary, a take on his art vis-à-vis the heritage of his West Kochi. N P Ramaswamy was born…
A look at the octogenarian theatre activist, PK Medini