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A turnaround Radiance far and wide Sanskrit scholar par excellence and a sensitive teacher, Dr. Raghavan wore many hats with ease.
Geared for the challengechatline Will ‘Yuvvraaj’ revive Subhash Ghai’s fortunes at the box-office? The director-producer awaits the verdict. harshikaa udasi
Adding glitter to GoaThere will be an extra dimension to the IFFI (Nov 22 to Dec 2) as it will include an exciting package and personalities from Thailand. Lekha J. Shankar
My favourite ragaMohanam inspires me as a dancer, choreographer and music lover. I feel the songs in this raga reflect a wide range of moods and emotions. Many popular pieces of the Kuchipudi repertoire are based on Mohanam. This could be one of the reasons why I ...
In the City C. Soundarya; Shraddha Ravindran; S. Sivasubramanian. 7.15 p.m.: R. Hari Ram; R. Srinivas November 23, 6 p.m. G. Vishvanath; M.S. Ananthashree; P.V. Srivathsa. 7.15 p.m.: R. Raghavendra; M. Vijay; S.R. Ethirajan • Sivan ...
Of clashes and classes This week three Indian filmmakers showcase their creativity on NDTV Documentary 24x7. Savitha Gautam
Cool twist to male bonding -- DostanaCast: Abhishek Bachchan, John Abraham, Priyanka Chopra, Bobby Deol, Boman Irani, Kirron Kher Storyline: Two men pretend to be gay to rent a house only to find that their third roomie is a bomb. Bottomline: When ... 
An ode to dad dearest -- Vaaranam AayiramIt is said to be a biopic of sorts from Gautham Menon — a tribute to his father. If Cheran’s ‘Thavamai Thavamirundhu’ comes to mind now and then it’s because the theme is similar. The finesse of a Menon film is very ... 
Songs stand out -- Ek Vivaah Aisa BhiStoryline: A father dies on the day of his daughter’s engagement entrusting her with his two other kids. She waits for 12 long years to unite with her lover Bottomline: Watch it if you believe in utopia A mix of ...
A dash of mythology A comedy thriller is brewing in the salubrious climate of Ooty.
An ace all the way Presenting a three-pack set of an old violin concert of Lalgudi Jayaraman and Srimathi Brahmanandam. In a zone of excellence Sowmya’s display of erudition was profound. Poonthanam in Tamil Dr. Giridharan’s Gnana Virutham has the fervour of the Malayalam original. Dedication mattered most In the Skanda Sashti series of Sri Krishna Gana Sabha Carnatica Brothers Sasikiran and Ganesh, packed their programme with Tyagaraja kirtanas. Much need not be said about the level of their presentation. The songs and alapanas were pertinent to ...
Graceful footwork, pleasing abhinaya DANCE Veterans and youngsters held their own at the ninth dance festival of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Coimbatore Kendra T.K.Ganapathy Mudras unique Extracted from Pancharatra Agama, the symbols captured the essence of Vaishnavism.
Saying it with beads and stones Aesthetics is the mainstay of the figures that Seshadrinath has carved and adorned. Rhetoric dilutes the impact The two-hour production was a combination of theatre, dance and mime.
True connoisseur C.R.Gopinathan, who passed away recently, was a genial figure in Coimbatore’s music circle. As Nambiar bids farewell … A recall of the struggles and success of a veteran actor who passed away this week.
Young brigade delivers Ghana-naya-desya ragas unfolded as the artists’ imagination took wing. Celebrating the tirunakshatram of an outstanding acharya The 437th annual Tirunakshatram day of Lakshmikumara Thathadesikan is to be celebrated on the morning of November 27. Every year during the utsavam that goes on throughout the day, Perumal and Thayar visit his sannidhi in a grand procession ... 
Today’s concertJazz and electronic groove by the Thomas Siffling Trio, featuring Thomas Siffling on the trumpet, Jens Loh on bass and Markus Faller on the drums. The show comes to Chennai with the support of the Goethe Institut, Max Mueller Bhavan, ... Check it out The DVD of the critically acclaimed animation film ‘Persepolis’ has been released in India. A classical treat ANNIVERSARY The four-day FGN Memorial cultural programme held in Tiruchi saw the coming together of music, dance and theatre. Srivilliputur comes to the city in all its native flavour Chennaiyil Srivilliputur, to be celebrated on November 22 and 23, tries to fathom the mysticism of Andal’s works. Namasankeertanam — 2008 The seventh annual Namasankeertana festival begins today at Sri Krishna Gana Sabha.
UlagaththiraiWorld classics are movies made by different people at different times, in different countries. Apart from being classics, these masterpieces have one more thing in common - portrayal of humanity. ‘Ulagaththirai’ is a programme that ...
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