Inside the Issue
SRUTI BOX - 3-4
NEWS & NOTES
Mysore: 10th Anniversary Of Arts Centre - 5
Bangalore: Oayana Samaja Reaches Another Milestone - 9
New Delhi: Sharmlla Biswas-- The Dance She Danced - 11
BRIEF NOTES - 17-21
Special Feature
PURUSH: THE MALE DANCER IN INDIA
Gender Monopolies: A Sociological Analysis - 23
Bharatanatyam - 30
Kuchipudi - 47
Kathakali - 49
Some Male Kathak Dancers - 50
Odissi - 53
Gender Doesn't Matter - 57
Special Feature
RAVI SHANKAR (Part I)
Ustad Alauddin Khan Of Malhar - 59
A Mahapuruah Of Indian Music - 60
Life & Accomplishments Of An Extraordinary Artist - 61
OBITUARY
Kashlnath Shankar Bodas - 71
THE BOOK SHELF - 75-76
THE WHISPERING GALLERY - 79
EDITOR'S NOTE - 80
INSIDE BACK COVER: Laffamallka by Sarathy
FRONT COVER: Cover design by Pat Raman.
Sketch by D. Narendran.
