Enscroll the tales Soma Mitra meets a group of Muslim women in West Bengal, originally from Bangladesh, who make a living through scroll paintings or patachitra of tales from Ramayana and Mahabharata.
Wide net of possibilities Utpal Borpujari writes on a You Tube like platform, created by the PSBT, coming up on Internet for independent filmmakers to showcase their works.
MUSIC FESTIVAL
A season for melodies Ramanavami, on April 14,
witnesses many organisations conducting music festivals
popularly known as Ramotsava. Mysore V Subramanya says there are three popular
Mandalis in the City celebrating their jubilee this year and are all set to make Ramotsava special.
Built on history Orchha in MP boasts of the best of stone edifices in the country. This little kingdom of the Bundelas was of no strategic importance to the Mughals or the British. Perhaps, the reason why the beautiful palaces and temples remain unexploited even today, observes V Guhan
The acting legend who sang Ever since his first break as a singer in Sampathige Saval, there was no turning back for late actor Rajkumar, observes B S Srivani, as she remembers the legendary actor and his achievements close to his death anniversary on April 12.
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