The Indian government has bought thousands of letters papers and photographs which shed light on the life of independence hero Mahatma Gandhi India paid around 60 million rupees or 11 million for the ...

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On a day trip to Washington DC NARAYANI GANESH returns enriched with exhibits from India in the National Gallery of Art On an unusually bright summer day this June a school friend I was visiting in Ba ...

The narrative that Ray was unfairly critical of Hinduness got traction because of his Brahmo faith, a reformist and so-called ...

This kind of imagery is now part of day-to-day life,” says the curator Sushma Jansari of the types of objects included in the ...

Worshipping Goddess Matangi is said to help her followers improve speech and creativity, while also being blessed with a ...

Raja Ravi Varma was a pioneer who reshaped Indian art and brought Indian Gods and deities into households. Read on to learn ...

Raja Ravi Varma, often called India's king of kitsch, crossed the narrow lines of courtly painting. He brought the gods from ...

Conversion is framed as a betrayal of the nation, and Dalits who convert are labelled as traitors, tools of foreign influence ...

We will take action accordingly.” Vipin Rajput, a member of the Hindu Raksha Dal led by Bhupendra Chaudhary alias Pinki, said: “Aurangzeb was a rapist and he broke our temples. We wouldn’t let any ...

A Hindu priest revered by followers 'as a God' has been jailed for seven years after being found guilty of the rape and attempted rape of a 'vulnerable' devotee. Born in the village of ...

Now, after the Padma Shri, there is growing respect for Parai art every where. This award isn’t just for me, it’s for the art form.” Hosting the event, Padma Vibhushan awardee and managing ...