Remembering Meena Kumari, The Tragedy Queen of Hindi Cinema, on her 52nd Death Anniversary
Remembering Meena Kumari, the Tragedy Queen of Bollywood, who starred in legendary movies like 'Pakeezah' on her 52nd death anniversary.
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Prerana Thakur
- Aug 20, 2023
- 5 min
7 Beautiful Pottery Traditions in India
With the rapid decline of the handicraft industry, pottery-making has become a rare art. Check out rare pottery traditions in India.
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Akshita Rana
- May 11, 2022
- 5 min
8 Must-Watch ‘Stories by Rabindranath Tagore’
Here's a list of some empowering tales by Rabindranath Tagore as represented by Anurag Basu in Epic series 'Stories by Rabindranath Tagore.'
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Divya Balvally
- Jan 8, 2022
- 3 min
The Healing Power of Mandalas
Apart from their visual appeal, Manadalas are used in Buddhism and Hindusim because of their healing powers. What are they? Find out here.
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Ria Kanchan
- Nov 27, 2021
- 5 min
A Glimpse into the Pattachitra Paintings of Orissa
Pattachitra paintings, a traditional art form of Orissa, have a huge historical significance. Read some interesting facts about them here.
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Prerana Thakur
- Nov 9, 2021
- 4 min
11 Sacred Buddhist Symbols and their Meaning
Read about Buddhist iconography and the meanings behind the sacred symbols often found in Buddhist art and architecture.
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Khushi M
- Jun 29, 2021
- 4 min
The Dire Future of Kashmiri Papier Mache
Kashmir sees the livelihood of artisans in jeopardy stemming from the worrisome drop in demand for its niche local Papier Mache products.
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Shailaja Sarangi
- Apr 17, 2021
- 4 min
Top 5 Cartoonists in India
A cartoonist speaks out for everybody, through his art of saying everything and revealing nothing...
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Pratha
- Dec 22, 2020
- 3 min
Pratha Samvad with Mr. Gajanand: a Jaipur-based Miniature Artist
To quench our curiosity about the way miniature artworks are made, we met...
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Akshita Rana
- Nov 21, 2020
- 3 min
Why is Abanindranath Tagore's Bharat Mata Painting Unique?
Depictions of powerful goddesses conditioned people's imagination. However, contrary to people’s beliefs, Abanindranath Tagore created...
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Akshita Rana
- Nov 20, 2020
- 3 min
The Passing of Shah Jahan: A Tale of the Misery of Mughal Royals through Art
This painting takes us back to the time when an old, weak, and powerless Mughal emperor Shah Jahan was imprisoned in the Red Fort...
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Akshita Rana
- Nov 19, 2020
- 3 min
Journey’s End Painting (1913): An Artistic Representation of British India?
A glance at Abanindranath Tagore’s painting- Journey’s End creates an unforgettable image in the minds of the viewers...
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Kirthika Nandhakumar
- Nov 18, 2020
- 5 min
Abanindranath Tagore: The Man Who Revolutionised Indian Art
Abanindranath Tagore, also known as the "Father of Modern Indian painting," was a revolutionary artist who played a critical role in...
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Deepikka Laxmi
- Nov 17, 2020
- 4 min
How the Bengal School of Art Revived Ancient Indian Art Forms
At this point of an identity crisis, arose the Bengal school of Art with highly gifted artists like Raja Ravi Verma, Abanindranath Tagore...
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Mohi Gaur
- Oct 16, 2020
- 3 min
Devdas to Dev D: A Story Living Through Generations
Sarat Chandra Chatterjee's novel ‘Devdas’ enjoyed a broad readership, many adaptations, and many retellings.
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