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Spirit of liberation with modern Indian art

The group with revered modernists including F N Souza, S H Raza, M F Husain, V S Gaitonde, K H Ara, H A Gade, and S A Bakre were inspired by the

August 15, 2022

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What does India stand for at 75?

Gandhi also depreciates the fact that the unceasing debate on India’s standing in the world, and whether it has gone up or down in recent years, “usually leaves out the biggest question.

August 14, 2022

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Valli: An attempt to capture the pulse of the land

Before she started writing ‘Valli’, the author spoke to elders in the community and went into Adivasi settlements to understand their lives. As the story of Valli takes place in a Christian

August 11, 2022

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Sankalp for Khadi: Unique platform exclusively for rural artists

Following the inaugural event, the programme introduced the Dharoharr Pradarshani, a special kiosk presenting the line of Dharoharr products made by rural artisans…reports Asian Lite News “Dharoharr” by “Sankalp for Khadi” is

August 11, 2022

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Lalit Arpan Festival to mark 75 years of independence

This festival, which is run by the dance organisation Asavari and its volunteers, has so far included over 95 torchbearers for Indian traditional performing arts…reports Asian Lite News Padmashri Guru Shovana Narayan,

August 9, 2022

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‘It was a time when everyone was depressed, shamed and haunted’

Written in November 1947, it was the first major poem on the biggest tragedy that the sub-continent had witnessed and most writers, poets and artists stress that it is the most powerful

August 8, 2022

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Symphony for Earth: Amala Earth brings first-ever curated exhibition

You can browse an exclusive lineup of products that are good for you and the planet, ranging from responsible fashion to ethical beauty to joyful home decor…reports Asian Lite News Amala Earth

August 3, 2022

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MENA attractions & destinations forum 2022 to be held in Sept

With several global heritage and religious sites, modern attractions, and leisure destinations, over 50 million tourists visit the region every year…reports Asian Lite News To support countries in the MENA region rethinking

August 2, 2022

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India’s National Awards: A personal observation

There needs to be a complete overhaul of the awarding committee to start with and not just some civil servants who has no knowledge of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology…writes Dilip Roy

August 2, 2022

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‘The earth stories’

We call the Earth a mother. Always giving, nurturing, and protecting. She goes through a million changes physically and emotionally… Shalu Juneja speaks with N. LOTHUNGBENI HUMTSOE Despite our ignorant vices, the

August 1, 2022

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