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Sunday Herald art & culture

Drawn from nature

The folk dance form of Bihu is a vibrant celebration of nature, youth and romance. Juanita Kakoty finds herself mesmerised by the uniqueness of this dance form.

Inspired by life

''Aalam balam aalam,'' the chorus echoes within my head, as Indian Ocean’s Kandisa clears my mind of all unnecessary thoughts.

The lacemakers of Narasapur

Indian heritage has been a conglomeration of numerous skills and crafts that have been followed for generations across the length and breadth of the country.

Ideas that can’t be junked

A group of artists are working relentlessly to make art from junk, thereby ‘up-cycling’ waste. One man’s trash is surely another man’s treasure, writes Hema Vijay

Magical designs in paper

Till a mail arrived in the inbox, I wasn’t aware of quilling. I had seen its examples but would casually cast an eye over what I considered anonymous paper craft.

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Manmohan Singh pays his respects at Rajiv Gandhi's memorial on occasion of his death anniversary

Manmohan Singh pays his respects at Rajiv Gandhi's memorial on occasion of his death anniversary

Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi after paying tributes to former PM Rajiv Gandhi

Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi after paying tributes to former PM Rajiv Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi puts his arm around New Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit

Rahul Gandhi puts his arm around New Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit

One of the persons who were detained by the police during a raid at a rave party in Mumbai on Sunday

One of the persons who were detained by the police during a raid at a rave party in Mumbai on Sunday

Priyanka Vadra with her husband Robert Vadra after paying floral tributes to former PM Rajiv Gandhi

Priyanka Vadra with her husband Robert Vadra after paying floral tributes to former PM Rajiv Gandhi

Sri Lankan former army chief Sarath Fonseka waves to his supporters as he is escorted out of a...

Sri Lankan former army chief Sarath Fonseka waves to his supporters as he is escorted out of a...

Girls wearing traditional dresses bow during the 40th Coming of Age Day ceremony

Girls wearing traditional dresses bow during the 40th Coming of Age Day ceremony

The annular eclipse seen from Albuquerque, New Mexico

The annular eclipse seen from Albuquerque, New Mexico

Boys walk on a parched portion of the River Sabarmati in Ahmadabad

Boys walk on a parched portion of the River Sabarmati in Ahmadabad

Bollywood actress Raima Sen and Moon Moon Sen during 'Bango Bibhusan'award function in Kolkata

Bollywood actress Raima Sen and Moon Moon Sen during 'Bango Bibhusan'award function in Kolkata

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