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With much 'mog' from Goa

India, June 21 -- Kunal Ray's Museum of Goa will serve as an eye-opener for readers who think of museums as stuffy places with musty old cabinets and ancient artefacts bearing no relation to one's pre... Read More


Report: Architecture and Design Film Festival 2025

India, June 20 -- The annual Architecture and Design Film Festival (ADFF), which had its first edition in New York in 2009 - made its South Asian debut at the National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA... Read More


'Eileen was cleverer, helped write his books'

India, May 31 -- 1How does your experience as an international human rights lawyer help you as an author? I was a lawyer briefly, and a bad one. I was very young when I stopped. What has stayed with m... Read More


Anna Funder: "Orwell was sadistic, paranoid and misogynistic"

India, May 30 -- How does your experience as an international human rights lawyer help you as an author? What skills did you pick up in your previous career and continue to rely on? I was a lawyer br... Read More


Kaluram Bamaniya: "Kabir invites us to go within"

India, May 27 -- You began your musical journey at the age of nine first as a manjira player with your uncle, father and grandfather. In 2024, you were awarded the Padma Shri. How do you look back at ... Read More


Heart Lamp: Contemporary Kannada literature's moment in the sun

India, May 23 -- The International Booker Prize win for Heart Lamp, a collection of short stories that Banu Mushtaq wrote in Kannada and Deepa Bhasthi translated into English, seems to have unleashed ... Read More


Needrup Zangpo: "When people called Drukpa Kunley mad, he owned it with pride"

India, May 19 -- What led you to write a book on the much-loved Drukpa Kunley, who is often described as a "mad monk" or "divine madman"? Drukpa Kunley, who lived between 1455 and 1529, was a highly ... Read More


Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia: "Playing the flute is like doing yoga"

India, May 12 -- During your session with Sathya Saran, author of your biography, Breath of Gold, you mentioned that your father wanted you to become a wrestler. That seems difficult to imagine. Why d... Read More


Of eternal virgins and Gobi Manchurian

India, May 10 -- Writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq's short-story collection Heart Lamp, masterfully translated by Deepa Bhasthi from Kannada into English, brings together 12 stories set in Musl... Read More


Review: Heart Lamp by Banu Mushtaq

India, May 9 -- Writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq's short story collection Heart Lamp, masterfully translated by Deepa Bhasthi from Kannada into English, brings together 12 stories set in Musli... Read More