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Pratha
Nov 24, 20246 min read
Nataraja: The Cosmic Dance of Shiva – A Comprehensive Guide to Its Art, Meaning, and History
Explore the history, symbolism, and artistic elements of Nataraja sculpture, and understand its importance in Hindu art and culture.
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Pratha
Mar 31, 20243 min read
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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Pratha
Dec 14, 20235 min read
14 Most Popular Indian Embroidery Styles
Discover the captivating world of Indian embroidery, a centuries-old art form showcasing India's diverse cultural heritage.
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Prerana Thakur
Aug 20, 20235 min read
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, 20225 min read
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, 20223 min read
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, 20215 min read
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, 20214 min read
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, 20214 min read
A Franctic Call to Save 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, 20215 min read
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, 20203 min read
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, 20203 min read
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, 20203 min read
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, 20203 min read
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, 20205 min read
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, 20204 min read
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, 20203 min read
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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