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Gujarati writer Raghuveer Chaudhary wins Jnanpith Award
NEW DELHI– Noted Gujarati writer Raghuveer Chaudhary has been selected for the 51st Jnanpith award for his contribution to Indian…
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Mirza Ghalib still homeless in his birth place
AGRA– Though Mirza Ghalib’s contribution to ‘Urdu Adab’ is considered as significant as Shakespeare’s to English, the mansion in Agra…
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Indian art, photos, textiles on display at Philadelphia museum
NEW YORK–The Philadelphia Museum of Art has put on display masterful drawings from Indian royal courts, works of contemporary photographers…
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Ninth edition of annual EDM festival Sunburn kicks-off in Goa
PANAJI– Sunburn Goa 2015, the ninth edition of the annual Electronic Dance Music (EDM) festival, witnessed a gush of Indian…
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Imagine South Asia at Peabody Essex Museum Feb. 6-7
SALEM, MA–Artist Anila Quayyum Agha’s (Pakistan, U.S.) life and work embodies the idea of intersection, transcending the boundaries of race,…
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Star-studded premiere for ‘Star Wars’ in India’
MUMBAI– Hollywood film “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”, which is breaking multiple records globally, received a grand welcome in India…
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Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain on fusion and digital music
NEW DELHI–Since the 1970s, he has collaborated with musicians as diverse as John McLaughlin, Mickey Hart and Bill Laswell on…
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Mumbai double murder: Artist’s husband sent to police custody
MUMBAI– A magistrate’s court here on Tuesday sent artist Chintan Upadhyay – arrested in connection with the murder of his…
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Adele quit smoking due to fear of death
LONDON–British singer Adele, who is scheduled to perform at Boston’s TD Garden on Sept. 14-15, 2016, has revealed that she…
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Cyrus Mistry, Ramdarash Mishra among Sahitya Akademi award winners
New Delhi–Novelist Cyrus Mistry and poet Ramdarash Mishra were among the winners of Sahitya Akademi award announced here on Thursday.…
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