Jaipur Rugs Foundation, Indian Institute of Craft and Design, and INTACH Hooghly Chapter wins British Council’s Crafting Futures India/UK Collaboration Scheme 2022 to develop and strengthen the crafts sector in India
A global programme which aims for a sustainable future through co-development and co-delivery of projects to support the crafts sector Participating Indian and the UK organisations to benefit from opportunities for cross-cultural exchange and shared learning New Delhi: British Council,…
Salonika Meattle Aggarwal debut with her first solo art show at Bikaner House on 21st to 31st March
ART WITH A HEART: BOTANICAL ART THAT USHERS IN GOOD LUCK TO YOUR HOME Birds of Paradise that promise togetherness, Peace lily that brings in prosperity and Red Salvia that ensures wisdom and good health… Salonika Meattle Aggarwal, an artist…
Saudi Culture Minister announces $30m funding commitment for ALIPH Foundation
Commitment announced at Second Donors’ and Partners’ Conference of the International Alliance for the Protection of Heritage in Conflict Areas (ALIPH) $30 million commitment will help the foundation to continue its vital work around the world 10th February 2022, India – His Highness…
Veteran Singer Lata Mangeshkar Dies At 92
36 Languages, more than 30,000 songs and End of an Era. Lata Mangeshkar’s death has left India mourning. The veteran singer was being treated for Covid-19 and pneumonia symptoms for over a month. Acclaimed singer Lata Mangeshkar breathed her last…
Wasim Kapoor, an Eminent painter, dies age 71
Artist Wasim Kapoor, whose paintings breathed color into the dark emotions of pain, suppression, suffering, and loneliness, has died at age 71 in the city on Monday (24th January) following a massive cardiac arrest. He is survived by his two…
Veteran Bengali cartoonist Narayan Debnath dies at 96
Comic characters ‘Bantul The Great’, ‘Handa Bhonda’, ‘Nonte Phonte’ have been the companion of several generations of teenagers growing up in West Bengal.Their creator and Padma Shri recipient Narayan Debnath passed away at 96 on Tuesday morning at a South…
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JULY - AUGUST, 2022