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Empowerment to exploitation, the many lives of Umrao Jan Ada

India, June 29 -- The world first met Umrao Jan (spelt Jaan sometimes) Ada eavesdropping on an intimate gathering of poets. Enraptured by a particularly well-crafted couplet, she praises it and reveal... Read More


Handwritten letters penned by Tagore to be auctioned

Mumbai, June 25 -- A set of 35 handwritten letters by Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore to renowned sociologist and musicologist Dhurjati Prasad Mukerji, between 1927 and 1936, will come up for aucti... Read More


Handwritten letters penned by Tagore to be auctioned

Mumbai, June 25 -- A set of 35 handwritten letters by Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore to renowned sociologist and musicologist Dhurjati Prasad Mukerji, between 1927 and 1936, will come up for aucti... Read More


Handwritten letters by Rabindranath Tagore to be auctioned

India, June 24 -- A set of 35 handwritten letters penned by Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore to renowned sociologist and musicologist Dhurjati Prasad Mukerji, between 1927 and 1936, will come up for... Read More


21 Husain paintings auctioned in Mumbai

Mumbai, June 13 -- Two large triptychs measuring 1.6m x 2.2m, a canvas depicting Mahatma Gandhi as an apostle of peace, and another showing a Humphrey Bogart-like figure standing under a street lamp, ... Read More


Court-ordered auction of 21 Husain works fetches Rs.68.5 cr

MUMBAI, June 13 -- Two large triptychs measuring 1.6m x 2.2m, a canvas depicting Mahatma Gandhi as an apostle of peace, and another showing a Humphrey Bogart-like figure standing under a street lamp, ... Read More


Auction of 21 Husain works fetches Rs.68.5cr

Mumbai, June 13 -- Two large triptychs measuring 1.6m x 2.2m, a canvas depicting Mahatma Gandhi as an apostle of peace, and another showing a Humphrey Bogart-like figure standing under a street lamp, ... Read More


Miti Adhikari: Kolkata boy who engineered the sound of rock gods

India, June 9 -- Miti Adhikari, a producer and sound engineer who worked with the British Broadcasting Corporation for over three decades, recording and mixing original tracks with everyone from Bruce... Read More


MF Husain's 2004 record-breaking canvases to go under the hammer

MUMBAI, June 6 -- Dadiba Pundole recollects the day towards the end of 2003 when Maqbool Fida Husain walked into the Pundole's art gallery, located in Fort, Mumbai, and asked Dadiba to postpone the ne... Read More


Husain's 21 unseen canvases on auction depict his vision of the last century

India, June 5 -- Dadiba Pundole recollects the day towards the end of 2003 when Maqbool Fida Husain walked into the Pundole's art gallery, located in Fort, Mumbai, and asked Dadiba to postpone the nex... Read More