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How MF Husain immortalised Gandhi striding for India’s freedom

The painter’s distinctive style contributes to the aesthetic that has produced the iconic image of a mobile Mahatma, dhoti-clad, stick in hand, wearing sandals.

Sumathi Ramaswamy
· Dec 05, 2024 · 11:30 am
Ballad for Goa: Guitarist Amancio D’Silva strikes a nostalgic note for an identity being erased

In the face of what Goa was and what it is becoming, the oft-overlooked legacy of Amancio D’Silva evinces a lost moment in time.

Nicole-Ann Lobo
· Jul 09, 2023 · 11:30 am
Art and revolution: Vivan Sundaram, an artist whose work captured the turmoil of contemporary times

His artwork and installations evoked the distress of the Gulf War and communal riots and put the spotlight on migration, pollution, and homelessness.

Sujata Prasad
· May 14, 2023 · 11:30 am

On October 31, students and public employees will pledge to ensure India's internal security

Sardar Patel's birth anniversary will be celebrated as National Integration Day.

Shibaji Roychoudhury
· Oct 25, 2014 · 06:30 am