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Mizoram sets world record in traditional dance
Aizawl : Nearly 11,000 tribal boys and girls in India's northeastern state of Mizoram danced their way into the Guinness Book of World Records by ...
Posted On : 13 Mar 10
12,000 get set for Mizo bamboo dance
Aizawl : They plan to dance their way into the Guinness Book of World Records. Around 12,000 young men and women in Mizoram will move ...
Posted On : 12 Mar 10
India first global venue for rare Russian winter ...
New Delhi : Thirty-three rare paintings, all classical 19th and 20th century Russian winter landscapes by leading artists, have stepped out of the Russian Museum ...
Posted On : 12 Mar 10
Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre opens in Dhaka
The Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC) has opened in Dhaka with a display of art works by 27 renowned Bangladeshi artists. The IGCC has been ...
Posted On : 12 Mar 10
Lord Venkateswara from Tirupati is coming to ...
New Delhi : Devotees of Sri Venkateswara will have a chance to be a part of the Kalyana Mahotsavam - the symbolic celestial wedding of ...
Posted On : 12 Mar 10
Egyptian Sufi dance sets Delhi alight
New Delhi : Nearly a dozen whirling dervishes of the mystic Sufi cult set the stage at the Indira Gandhi National Centre of Arts (IGNCA) ...
Posted On : 09 Mar 10
Germany launches fellowship to boost South Asian ...
New Delhi : The South Asian Network of the German government's Goethe-Institut announced a fully funded fellowship to further boost cultural relations with India and ...
Posted On : 09 Mar 10
261 women artists paint their thoughts
261 women artists paint their thoughts
New Delhi : Spirituality, women's bonding, landscapes, coloured abstractions, shapes and figures - 261 artists from all over the world have put their thoughts on ...
Posted On : 09 Mar 10
M.F. Husain surrenders Indian passport in Qatar
M.F. Husain surrenders Indian passport in Qatar
New Delhi : Iconic artist Maqbool Fida Husain, who has been granted Qatari citizenship, has surrendered his Indian passport to the Indian Embassy in Doha, ...
Posted On : 09 Mar 10
National language meet calls for linguistic survey
National language meet calls for linguistic survey
Vadodara : Eminent linguist and the founder director of the Central Institute of Indian Languages D.P. Pattanayak urged the central government to conduct the long ...
Posted On : 09 Mar 10
SPIC MACAY to help attract youth participation ...
New Delhi : A series of music concerts, photography exhibitions and short films - the Society for Promotion of Indian Classical Music and Culture Amongst ...
Posted On : 05 Mar 10
Hazarduari Utsav to be hosted in Murshidabad
Hazarduari Utsav to be hosted in Murshidabad
Kolkata : The Hazarduari Palace in Murshidabad, known for its thousand real and false doors, will host a Sufi festival from March 8. The three-day ...
Posted On : 05 Mar 10
Uttar Pradesh dance troupe thrills Trinidad audience
Uttar Pradesh dance troupe thrills Trinidad audience
A scintillating performance by an Uttar Pradesh-based dance troupe has enthralled the audience at this Trinidad and Tobago Capital. Charkula Arts Academy dance troupe performed ...
Posted On : 04 Mar 10
Kolkata pays last tribute to theatre doyen Kumar ...
Kolkata : The members of Kolkata's cultural fraternity paid their last tribute to noted theatre personality Kumar Roy, the pioneer of the Bengali theatre movement ...
Posted On : 03 Mar 10
Haryana's Bhima Devi temple 'best maintained ...
Chandigarh : The ancient Bhima Devi Temple in Haryana's Pinjore town has been adjudged the 'best maintained tourist friendly monument' in the country by the ...
Posted On : 03 Mar 10
I love India but country rejected me, laments ...
New Delhi : Political leaders, intellectuals and artists in India kept silent when right-wing outfits targeted him, legendary painter M.F. Husain says "with deep pain" ...
Posted On : 03 Mar 10
Will be 'very happy' if Husain returns: Chidambaram
Will be New Delhi : Home Minister P. Chidambaram on March 2 said the government would be "very happy" if eminent painter Maqbool Fida Husain, who has ...
Posted On : 03 Mar 10
A gift for Sakti Burman fans
New Delhi : It is art for the masses with an exclusive tag. Veteran Paris-based contemporary artist Sakti Burman has touched base with young art ...
Posted On : 03 Mar 10
'Best of India' exhibition opens in Almaty, Kazakhstan
A two-week "Best of India" exhibition that aims to further promote and strengthen trade and commercial relations between India and Kazakhstan and to disseminate information ...
Posted On : 27 Feb 10
Budget allocation for culture drops marginally
New Delhi : Culture seems to fallen a step behind on the government's list of priority with the total budgetary allocation for 2010-2011 dropping to ...
Posted On : 27 Feb 10
Panther's Party moves apex court to bring back ...
New Delhi : A Jammu and Kashmir politician has moved the Supreme Court seeking direction to the central government to scrap various criminal cases filed ...
Posted On : 27 Feb 10
Apex court moved to end Husain's self-exile
New Delhi : Jammu and Kashmir Panthers' Party chief Bhim Singh has moved the Supreme Court seeking direction to the central government to dismiss various ...
Posted On : 27 Feb 10
M.F. Husain to accept Qatar citizenship, says ...
M.F. Husain to accept Qatar citizenship, says ...
Mumbai: India's most celebrated artist Maqbool Fida Husain, who has been under attack from sections of the Hindu right, has accepted Qatar's offer of an ...
Posted On : 27 Feb 10
CPI-M seeks security for M.F. Husain, BJP says ...
New Delhi : The government should give an assurance of security to M.F. Husain and bring him home, the CPI-M said on February 25 following ...
Posted On : 26 Feb 10
Cultural fest to bring northeast India, Southeast ...
Agartala : Aiming to promote closer ties between northeastern states in India and their neighbouring Southeast Asian countries, a month-long inter-cultural dialogue and festival is ...
Posted On : 26 Feb 10
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Festivals
Basanta Utsav celebrated in Tagore's Shantiniketan
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