Monday, 8 June 2026

Article - The silent cry of the Gungroo - Mutation and monetization of classical dance - Dr. Lata Surendra

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For generations, classical art was not merely performed; its sacredness was preserved as its strength. It lived as a sacred trust, passed fr...
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Wednesday, 3 June 2026

Article - From a museum artifact to a living tradition The revival of Pavakathakali in India - Vinod Gopalakrishnan

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Dakshinachitra, founded as an institution of preservation, has carried a deep commitment to nurturing and sustaining India's diverse tra...
Tuesday, 2 June 2026

Blend of experienced and aspiring dancers - Taalam: column by Leela Venkataraman

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Milind Srivastava's Art Foundation, with World Dance Day round the corner, celebrated its own annual effort at the Habitat Centre, Delhi...
Monday, 1 June 2026

Anita says...June 2026

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May was a series of immensely theatrical spectacles. And none were about dance! I will, of course, blend my month of observations and reflec...
Saturday, 30 May 2026

BJP zindabad! - Dance Matters: Column by Ashish Mohan Khokar

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Bharatiya Jnana Parampara - BJP : A 3 day with over 30 delegates symposium took place on May 21-23 at Simla, capital of Himachal Pradesh at ...
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Thursday, 28 May 2026

New perspectives - old themes - Taalam: column by Leela Venkataraman

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It is heartening to see that youngsters are on the lookout for new directions, with novel themes as base for performances. The more encourag...
Monday, 25 May 2026

Prism - UNESCO and the BORI Natyasastra The Many Natyasastras in the One and the One in the Many - Dr. Avanthi Meduri

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I offer here a brief meditation on UNESCO's inscription of the Natyasastra manuscript in the Memory of the World Register, cast as a st...