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Articles
Theatre and politics
Indira Parthasarathy
Badal Sircar, who passed away recently, was the founder of what he baptised as the Third Theatre. He performed his plays on the streets and in open spaces, as against the proscenium — a conventional and colonial ad ...
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The nagaswaram
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POINT OF VIEW
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LEC-DEM MELA 2014 – Part 5
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Tanam
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T M Krishna on Sanjay Subrahmanyan
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Artists
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Gundecha Brothers
Umakant and Ramakant Gundecha, better known as Gundecha Brothers, were conferred Padmashri in 2012 by the Govt of India for their contribution in ...
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Lakshmi Gopalaswamy
Details of Training in Bharatanatyam, Names of Guru/s/ Institution Lakshmi initiated her training under Late Smt. Padmini Rao. And had her Rangaprave ...
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Fida Husain
Master Fida Hussain was born in the year 1899. He was an actor, singer, director and scriptwriter. He started his career in Parsi theatre in 1918 and ...
Interviews
Kamala at seventy five
Uma
Kamala at seventy five
Famed in India as “Kumari Kamala” during her prime as a dancer, the acclaimed Bharatanatyam exponent has dedicated about seven decades of her life to its propagation. Endowed with a rare and uncommon prowess at the ...
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Lalgudi Srimathi Brahmanandam
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Mani Krishnaswami Interviews M.S. Subbulakshmi
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Getting Away From Expressional Dance
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Interview: Sonal Mansingh
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Grateful for his inheritance
Dance / Gayathri Sundaresan
Heritage
P.L. Deshpande
S. SANKARANARAYANAN
Multifaceted genius
P.L. Deshpande, popularly known by his Marathi initials ‘Pu La’, strode the cultural firmament of Maharashtra like a colossus for over four decades. He was a multifaceted genius – illustrious Marathi writer, film and stage ...
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Sangeet Natak Akademi
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Kalki Krishnamurti
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National Songs - Vande Mataram and Janaganamana
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Bal Gandharva
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