Articles

Rear window - Dhamal: an Afro-Indian dance
Sapna Rangaswamy
Dhamal: an Afro-Indian dance
Folk dances are the dance of everyday life as compared to sophisticated and stylised classical dances. They form part of every occasion from birth to death, and are expressions of joy and ov ...
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Vijay Tendulkar: unflinching gaze
Theatre / Shanta Gokhale -
Format of Bharatanatyam
Dance / Dr. Arudra -
‘Original’ pathantaram-s of kriti-s
Music / P.K. Doraiswamy -
The process behind MS Magic
Music / Gowri Ramnarayan -
Raga Desh – classicist as well as romanticist
Music / Deepak Raja
Artists
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Kalyani Shankar
Kalyani was born to Shri T.V.Panchapakesan and Radha of Tanjore District, Tamilnadu. She had her basic music lessons from her mother Later she came un ...
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Shashikiran K N
Carnatic vocalist K.N. Shashikiran hails from a family of renowned musicians. He is the son of the accomplished ‘Chitravina’ Narasimhan and the gr ...
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Interviews

“Time has been a major influence”
Shrinkhla Sahai
Astad Deboo is a maverick dancer. His 67th birthday falls on 13 July 2014. Over the years he has dodged neat categories and continues to explore new frontiers with his individualistic style. Minimalism, restraint and innovation have emerged as signat ...
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The music of rhythm
Music / Suresh Ramaswamy -
Musicians for classical dance
Music / Anjana Anand -
Winds of Music
Music / Shrinkhla Sahai -
Keeping Hindi film melody alive
Music / V. Gangadhar -
Interview
Dance / Samudri
Photo Gallery
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St.Louis Indian Dance Festival
St.Louis Indian Dance Festival that was held in St.Louis from April 19t ...
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Heritage

Chidambaram: abode of the Dancer Supreme
Dr. Chithra Madhavan
Among the numerous grand temples of India, the one dedicated to Lord Nataraja in Chidambaram occupies a special place in the hearts not only of the religious minded, but also students of history, art, architecture, and above all, of the fine-arts, es ...
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Patriot and promoter of arts
Stamps / S. SANKARANARAYANAN -
Kalki Krishnamurti
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Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer
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Ustad Bismillah Khan
Stamps / S. SANKARANARAYANAN