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TIRUCHI,
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Poompuhar launches 10-day-long ‘brass lamps exhibition’ at its Tiruchi showroom.
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Chennai,
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
One of the oldest residences of the city, the Government House was in existence as early as the 1700s
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history
Saturday, June 8, 2013
Following a phase of decline, the Capital’s Nehru Memorial Museum and Library has regained its former glory as a hub for the social sciences
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June 6, 2013
Nikhil Varma finds peace at the Nimdroling Monastery set against hills and gardens at Bylakuppe
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MADURAI,
June 5, 2013
Namma Madurai: Thiruvedagam, the place which witnessed the fall of Jainism in Madurai
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NEW DELHI,
June 5, 2013
Ministry of External Affairs has released five short films for its first web campaign “India is..”
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CHENNAI,
May 31, 2013
At the centre of the centenary exhibition hall at the Government Museum in Egmore, lie two closely-guarded Palaeolithic tools — one a hand axe from Pallavaram and another, a cleaver from Attirampa...
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NEW DELHI,
May 26, 2013
R.V. Smith takes a peek at the salt mandis of Shahjahanabad whose vestiges can still be found in place names
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May 25, 2013
The distinctly modern struggle for gender identity finds expression in the hoary traditions of Aravan’s temple in Koovagam, Tamil Nadu.
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Bangalore,
May 19, 2013
At the new venue of Atta Galatta, it was an evening of stories told eloquently by storyteller Ameen Haque
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CHENNAI,
May 19, 2013
Visitors to Government Museum on Sunday can see Lord Shiva in his many forms and postures.As part of World Heritage Day celebrations, the Museum has put together an impressive collection of...
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May 18, 2013
Yesterday, May 18, was International Museum Day. Take a tour of six unusual museums across India with Anuradha Goyal.
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Bangalore,
May 16, 2013
Two Iranian artists talk about studying art in India despite the rich heritage of art in their home country.
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MADURAI,
June 5, 2013
‘The Potter’s Trail’ launched by Storytrails India takes one through the rustic realms of rural Madurai
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COIMBATORE,
June 5, 2013
Pick a Maheshwari sari that once enjoyed royal patronage and now depends on you for its survival
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Thiruvananthapuram,
June 2, 2013
Capturing the likeness and personality of celebrated litterateurs in oils is no mean feat, especially when 38 of them have to be completed in a record time of nine months by one artist. The meticul...
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MANGALORE,
May 27, 2013
A Konkani-speaking person is identified with the language and not with his or her caste or creed, said Basthi Vaman Shenoy, President, World Konkani Centre. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Kon...
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May 26, 2013
Responding to all that I’ve written about Alfred McGowan Tampoe (Miscellany, April 22 and 29), I’m surprised no one recalled the signal role that he played in one of the most famous trials in 20th...
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May 25, 2013
Chitra Balasubramaniam meets a wizard at crafting brass and copper vessels
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May 19, 2013
The National Art Gallery, a victim of bad maintenance, has been closed for about a decade, and the Government’s promise is to give it a new life
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May 18, 2013
In the centenary year of Tagore’s Nobel Prize, the Gitanjali continues to strike a chord in the reader.
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THANJAVUR,
May 17, 2013
The five-floor Arsenal tower of the Thanjavur Palace complex here sports a new look. The exterior of the tower has been renovated as part of a massive exercise taken up by the Public Works Departme...
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May 16, 2013
Roos Gerritsen of the Netherlands chose Tamil marriages as a topic of her thesis for M.A. Anthropology and Visual Culture research.
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