SRUTI BOX - 3-9

NEWS & NOTES

Kuchipudi: Siddhendra Jayanti Mahotsav - 11

Mysore : Jayachamaraj a Wodeyar Cultural Festival - 1 2

Bombay: Have Tou Seen The Movie - Children Of A Lesser God? - 13

Seattle/USA; Melbourne/Australia: Tyagaraja Aradhana - 15

Melbourne: Creative Juxtaposition - 17

New York: Ka-Tap: Stepping-tone s Into The Future - 18

OBITUARY

Nana Kasar - 21

OPINION COLUMN

Ekaika Kriti Raga-s - 25

Special Feature

BHASKAR ROY CHOWDHURY - 26

The Message Of An Exhilarating Dancer - 27

Some Highlights In Bhaskar's Own Words - 40

A Partner's Perceptions - 43

Bhaskar's Dance: Both Elevating & Exasperating - 44

Other Voices, Other Views - 47

Marga And Desi In Sangeeta - 49

Manpoondia Filial And The Tradition That He Established - 50

BRIEF NOTES - 53-55

MUSIC APPRECIATION NOTES

Abhogi & Malayamarutam Raga-s - 57-59

RECORD RACK - 61-65

THE WHISPERING GALLERY - 67

EDITOR'S NOTE 68

FRONT COVER: Bhaskar Roy Chowdhury in Naga Nirtham

(Courtesy: Nala Najan)