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In tune with the Malayali
K. Raghavan and his music have become a part of the collective memory of every music buff in Kerala. The maestro struck a chord with his brand of melody that derived inspiration from indigenous music. »
Finalists of The Hindu Saregama MSS Award to perform today
The Hindu Saregama M.S. Subbulakshmi Award 2013 will be presented to young vocalists on October 27, 6 p.m., at Lady Andal School, Chennai »
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Theatre
Looking forward
Meet Moozhikkal Pankajakshi, who kept alive her legacy of Nokku Vidya Paava Kali. At present, her granddaughter K.S. Ranjini is the only practitioner of this kind of puppetry. »
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‘Theatre is thought provoking’
S.K. Misro, who was recently felicitated at Kalabharati, talks about the state of Telugu theatre today. »
Music
The Design GURU
Noted graphic designer Stefan Sagmeister, in an exclusive chat with PRIYADERSHINI S., talks about working with Lou Reed, other major bands and his future projects »
The Bass effect
Matt Cantor and Aston Harvey popularly called The Freestylers in full flow at Kitty Su »
Dance
Exploring the inner universe
Choreographer Antonio Bühler on his experience of mentoring Gati Residency participants. »
Art
Imaging India
A must-see exhibition of iconic photographers Shambhu Saha, Henri Cartier Bresson and Sunil Janah in the Capital captures the lives of our diverse people, the grandeur of our monumental structures and... »
History & Culture
A system in place
THE CORPORATION OF COCHIN building is into its 75th year of existence. It stands testimony to Ernakulam’s administrative past »
Taking apart a precious past in Palakkad, cist by cist
Archaeological sites in Palakkad district are under threat from vandalism and encroachments »
Religion
The upright monkey
Lord Rama is anxious to admit Vibhishana into His camp. He begins to give reasons for so doing and addresses Sugriva as ‘monkey.’ While explaining Rama’s reason for addressing Sugriva as ‘monkey,’... »
Sastras enlighten us
Scriptures and sacred texts are valuable means of fostering spiritual growth as they throw light on the atma swarupa. The unfolding of the sublime view that sees God in every facet of creat... »
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A three-day classical music extravaganza organised by The Hindu in Chennai featured concerts by the Gundecha Brothers with Malladi Brothers, Aman Ali Khan and Ayaan Ali Khan with Vikku Vinayakram, and, Chitravina N. Ravikiran with Mandolin U. Shrinivas between July 12 and 14. Photos: R. Ravindran & S.S. Kumar
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Violin maestro Lalgudi G. Jayaraman passed away in Chennai on Monday, April 22, 2013 at the age of 82. We recall the luminous moments of an outstanding violinist, teacher and composer par excellence. Compiled by T. Arvind