Category: Art

Namita Gokhale pens an ode to JLF

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, Feb 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Whether or not the Jaipur Literature Festival continues at its iconic Diggi…

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Noted Punjabi author Dalip Kaur Tiwana dead

Chandigarh, Jan 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Eminent novelist and short storyteller Dalip Kaur Tiwana died in a private hospital near here on…

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India Art Fair: Galleries weigh in on relevance of an art marketplace

By Siddhi Jain New Delhi, Jan 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Whether it is to get visible in an art ecosystem, or to…

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Of civilian control over military, madrasas at crossroads & transforming life

New Delhi, Jan 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Read about how the pattern of civil-military relations in India has hampered its military effectiveness;…

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Canadian artist exhibits Bollywood-inspired art at India Art Fair 2020

New Delhi, Jan 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Inspired by the imagery of Indian movies of the 1960s, the paintings of Canada-born artist…

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Sonam Kapoor visits India Art Fair

New Delhi, Jan 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor visited the 12th edition of India Art Fair, a leading art…

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12th India Art Fair launches in New Delhi

By Siddhi Jain New Delhi, Jan 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) With a host of modern and contemporary art exhibited by over 80…

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King Charles I’s execution vest to be exhibited

London, Jan 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) A rare, pale blue silk vest said to have been worn by King Charles I at…

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Noted activist Vidya Bal dies

Pune (Maharashtra), Jan 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Renowned feminist, rights activist, author and social worker Vidya Bal - who fought for women's…

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M.J. Akbar’s book throws up some intriguing questions on Jinnah, Partition

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, Jan 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Was Muhammad Ali Jinnah a creation of the British to counter Mahatma…

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French artist Gerard Garouste’s exhibition comes to Delhi

New Delhi, Jan 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Inspired by classical mythology and surrealistic imagery within the Christian and Jewish cultures, the paintings…

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No real fear of Muslim takeover in India: Abhijit Banerjee

Kolkata, Jan 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The talk from the "fringes of the ruling party" about the demographics of the Muslim population…

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‘Samvidhaan’ is Oxford Hindi Word of the Year for 2019

New Delhi, Jan 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) 'Samvidhaan', meaning "a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state…

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‘Going Dark’ traces the secret social lives of extremists

New Delhi, Jan 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) By day, Julia Ebner works at a counter-extremism think-tank, monitoring radical groups from the outside.…

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350 speakers to take part in Mathrubhumi Festival of Letters

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Around 350 speakers from India and abroad will take part in the upcoming third edition of…

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Karnataka gets 8 Padma awards this year

Bengaluru, Jan 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The winners from Karnataka this year of one Padma Vibhushan (posthumous) and seven Padma Shri awards…

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Sindhu, puppeteer among Padma awardees from Telugu states

Hyderabad, Jan 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ace shuttler and Olympian P. V. Sindhu, an innovative farmer and a puppeteer were among five…

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Nadhaswaram couple elated with Padma Shri award

By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, Jan 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The phones at the nadhaswaram playing couple's house in Srirangam have not stopped…

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85,000 museum artifacts in jeopardy after fire in New York

New York, Jan 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Some 85,000 artifacts from the Museum of Chinese in America are in jeopardy after a…

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Konark to be soon in iconic tourist sites list: Union Minister

Bhubaneswar, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Tourism Minister Prahlad Singh Patel on Friday said the Sun Temple at Odisha's Konark will…

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