Varanasi, one of the oldest living cities in the world, holds deep spiritual significance for Hindus. Pilgrims bathe in the ...

Cheriyal painting, a traditional form of folk art from the Indian state of Telangana, has a rich and distinctive history that ...

She talks about her inspiration behind her art work, “I got inspiration from Indian culture and traditions. I had an interest ...

The historian, translator and publisher on aspects of book making and Tara Books’ latest initiative, the Makers’ Series, ...

From fanged cats and all-seeing ravens to anthropomorphized botanicals and disembodied faces, Michael McGrath ’s uncanny ...

Legendary folk singer Sharda Sinha passes away at 72 after a brave cancer battle leaving a lasting legacy in Indian folk ...

It is a time when Karnataka’s folk arts are on display and what a spectacle ... There are workshops on Chittara Art, Kasuti embroidery, Siddhi quilt making; a talk by Ullas Karanth; many ...

Sinha brought respectability to folk artists. In an interview to The Indian Express in 2021, she had recounted highs and lows ...

Patiala, under the aegis of Union Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Language (JKAACL ...

Born in Supaul, part of the culturally-rich Mithila region, her roots lay in Maithili music, which she initially embraced.

and other regions of India, all contributing their distinctive folk music styles. The five-day festival, named the Percussion ...

This year's theme, "Rhythms of Asia: A Fusion of Beats", brings together a wide array of performances by international artists from Vietnam, South Korea, and across India, all focused on the powerful ...