One of the celebrated Odissi dancer known for her grace and dedication to the art form is Jhelum Paranjape. With a background steeped in classical training, she has captivated audiences with her expressive performances that blend tradition and innovation. Jhelum’s journey in dance began at a young age, inspired by the rich cultural heritage of […]Read More
Team L&M With nine hummable melodies that carry evocative reflections on life and its allies, Antariksh’s full-length album is a treat. The record was titled Quest after its much-talked-about collaborative Indian progressive rock number with former Megadeth guitar legend Marty Friedman that received global appreciation. This chapter of a transformative musical journey got a fitting culmination with […]Read More
UNESCO celebrates the World Tango Day on the 11th of December each year, Tango; a dance which is also part of the UNESCO’s World Cultural Heritage. Is Tango just a sensual dance or is there more to it? Why is this Tango celebrated all over the world? As I wish you all a very happy […]Read More
Rajkumar Singhajit Singh, one of the most revered figures in the world of Indian classical dance, breathed his last on November 19, 2024, at the age of 93, at his residence in Delhi. Renowned for his unparalleled contributions to Manipuri dance forms, including Raslila and Pung Cholom, he was celebrated as a guru, performer, and […]Read More
Kalidasa once said: Creepers and artists need support. Let me refresh your memory. The Gupta rule (4th -5th century) saw the rise of Kalidasa, a classical Sanskrit and Prakrit author, easily considered one of the greatest poet and playwright of ancient India. His plays and poetry are primarily based on Hindu Puranas and philosophy. His […]Read More
Garba, a traditional dance from Gujarat, India, celebrated during Navratri, is characterised by energetic, circular movements and rhythmic clapping. Recognised for its cultural significance, Garba is listed as Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. This designation highlights its role in fostering community spirit and preserving cultural traditions globally. Swapnil Dagliya is an acclaimed dancer and artistic […]Read More
Team L&M Born in Thiruvalla in 1924, Abu Abraham’s career as a political cartoonist and journalist spanned over 50 years, from the late 1940s to the early 2000s. After spending his childhood in Kollam, he pursuing his college education at University College, Trivandrum. He began his career as a journalist in the 1940s in Bombay, […]Read More
Team L&M AstaGuru’s upcoming Modern Indian Art Auction titled Iconic Masters will showcase a wide collection of works belonging to the oeuvre of important modernist figures. From works by esteemed early modernists such as Jamini Roy, and Sailoz Mookherjea, as well as stalwarts of the Progressive Artists’ Group including F N Souza, S H Raza, M […]Read More
The recent Nritya Darpan 2024, a spectacular one-day dance festival presented by the Indian Heritage and Cultural Association (IHCA-NJ) in collaboration with the Consulate General of India, New York, left the audience spellbound. Held at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC), the festival was a grand showcase of Indian classical and contemporary dance forms. […]Read More
team L&M Singer Kanika Kapoor, known for her powerful vocals and Bollywood chart-toppers, is all set to embark on a bold new journey with the release of her upcoming international collaboration with Afro artist Timi Boi. This project marks a significant milestone in her career, showcasing her artistic evolution as she ventures into a fusion […]Read More
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