Rajkumari Sharma Tankha As if mainstream media wasn’t enough, social media too is now falling into the same rut. There is a slight difference though: while journalists working in mainstream media are answerable to their bosses and hence, follow a particular line of writing, there are no such limitations on social media. The result: all […]Read More
Team L&M Even as Kashmir remains in the news for all the wrong reasons, the beauty of the region and its simple and gentle denizens, continues to inspire artists, painters, photographers and everyone who has a creative streak, lifting one’s heart to the divine in each of us. Sangeeta Gupta happens to be one among […]Read More
This beautiful world looks even more beautiful to us because of artistes who show us the various colours of life around. There are different types of artistes in this world. Some are singers, dancers, painters, musicians and many more. But there are a few who are all-in-one. It has been a while that I have […]Read More
Team L&M Over the last four days, we profiled four little-known freedom fighters though there were hundreds of thousands unknown names who laid down their lives or contributed for the nation’s freedom. As India celebrates the 72nd Independence Day, www.lifeandmore.in remembers a few other freedom fighters who played an important role in helping us breathe in […]Read More
Team L&M Organ Donation Day, August 13, saw veteran actor and Mathura MP Hema Malini and actor Soha Ali Khan appealing to citizens via twitter to be an Asli HERO, an acronym for someone who Helps Everyone Recycle Organs. The use of the world ‘Help’ in the acronym ‘HERO’ recognises that there is an entire ecosystem […]Read More
The misty town of Panchgani was the venue for 10th Art Getaway of Platform For Artists (PFA), a Pune-based community of artists that focusses on creating inter-disciplinary artwork. The event in the form of a residency, organised in association with Zostel, India’s largest chain of backpackers’ hostels, took place between August 10-12 in the newly […]Read More
Team L&M As the nation readies to celebrate yet another Independence Day, www.lifeandmore.in remembers freedom fighters who played an important role in helping us breathe in an independent nation. Today, we profile Abadi Bano Begum, also known as Bi Amman, who played an important role in Indian Independence struggle Perhaps one of the first Muslim women to […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha For artist Neeti Aggarwal, painting, besides being a passion since childhood, is akin to meditation. The Hardwar-born artist, who recently did a show of her works in the Convention Foyer of India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, says art allows her to rediscover herself “and creating art gives me immense personal gratification. I […]Read More
As the nation readies to celebrate yet another Independence Day, www.lifeandmore.in remembers freedom fighters who played an important role in helping us breathe in an independent nation. Today, we profile little-known freedom fighter, Rajkumari Gupta, whose heroics made Kakori train robbery possible There is no authentic photograph or sketch of this freedom fighter though she played an […]Read More
As the nation readies to celebrate yet another Independence Day, www.lifeandmore.in remembers freedom fighters who played an important role in helping us breathe in an independent nation. Today, we talk about Madan Lal Dhingra who was hanged by the Britishers in England in 1909 and even denied Hindu rites There are quite a few cases of people […]Read More