Not just comic relief
Satish Kaushik explains how he has given the character of Jasbir in “Sumit Sambhal Lega” a different dimension.
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As “Rudaad-e-Shireen” generates interest, Vusat Iqbal Khan shares the challenges of putting together the musical storytelling performance.
View ArticleTried and trusted
Chennai-based Vignesh Ishwar was in fine fettle at his concert in New Delhi.
View ArticleCreating the right mood
Fateh Ali Khan and Mahua Shankar regaled the audiences at IBTEEDA in the Capital.
View ArticleOf a guru, two shishyas and a parampara
Vocalist Debapriya Adhikary and sitarist Samanwaya Sarkar have come up with a documentary on their Guruma Girija Devi.
View ArticleWhistling tribute
Komaravolu Siva Prasad’s whistle concert evoked great patriotic fervour on Independence Day and possessed good variety.
View Article‘I knew I was meant to be an actor’
Bobby Simha talks about how he got into films and what success has meant to him.
View ArticleMemorable concert
Vinay Sharwa’s concert demonstrated his voluminous voice and deep musical knowledge.
View ArticlePleasant rendition with good depth
Vamsikrishna Vishnudas’ concert stood out for his manodharma and impressive swarakalpana.
View ArticleVirtuoso performance
Fluent neraval and nifty swara sortie testified Y. Ramanababu’s art.
View ArticleIn tune with the script
Stepping into Mollywood with the release of Kunjiramayanam, Madurai-boy Justin Prabhakaran talks about his inspirations and experiments in music
View ArticleSanskrit in new light
Apart from its intrinsic merits of structure and lucidity, Sanskrit has health benefits too.
View ArticleFloored by flowers
Shaped by her association with Shantiniketan, nature is integral to Chameli Ramachandran’s vocabulary
View ArticleRamabhakti to the fore
Rendition of Bhadrachala Ramadasu’s kirtans and a skit on the composer marked the Sravana Sangeetha Lahari.
View ArticleAndhra Natyam documentary: A script for revival
The documentary on the dance form conceptualised by the Swaranartana team speaks of its glorious history and the need to revive it
View ArticleCapturing transience
Through ‘The Rising’, artist Neelam Gupta captures how nature refreshes itself – every day, every season.
View ArticleTendulkar, one more!
As corruption continues to flourish, Vijay Tendulkar’s plays continue to strike a chord. This past week, “Ek Ziddi Ladki” created quite a flutter on the Delhi stage.
View ArticleManzil (1979)
With Basu Chatterjee as director an actor could win the world. He was the messiah for young aspirants, casting them in eye-catching parts in his cinema that appealed so much to the middle class. He...
View ArticleDriven by music
Salim and Sulaiman Merchant have carved out their niche in the world of cinema in a short span of time. Having scored songs and the background music for several films their works are not on...
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