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The Hindu newspaper has carried a review of my dance programme. You can find it here (starts from the fourth paragraph): http://beta.thehindu.com/arts/dance/article111899.ece

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CHITRA SWAMINATHAN in The Hindu For Radhika Shurajit, Bharatanatyam is not exclusively for the elite. LOOKING FOR CHALLENGES: Radhika Shurajit with a disciple. Just the other day when Radhika Shurajit entered the canteen of a sabha after performing a lecture-demonstration and saw the ‘today’s special’ board that was put up, she became emotional. At the [...]

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If you are looking for books on Bharata Natyam, Carnatic music or books (or CDs, and DVDs) on any Indian arts, head straight to The Karnatic Music Book Centre in Royapettah, Chennai. The small shop, located near the Deccan Plaza hotel (near the Royapettah bridge), has all cultural books under one roof. The shop is [...]

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Inextricably entwined with the sacred belief and philosophy of the people of India, the classical arts, are the ladder of understanding that encompasses all learning, all sciences and all discipline leading to Gnana. The sojourn of an artist is as much within himself as it is without. From the mundane to the divine, from gross [...]

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CHITRA SWAMINATHAN (from The Hindu) Anita Ratnam’s latest production ‘Ma3ka’ is a string of thoughts and reflections. It’s hard to ignore Anita Ratnam’s art. Because, it operates at many levels — personal, traditional and contemporary. Because, the approach is holistic — angika, vachika and aharya get equal attention. Because, most significantly, her choreographic works throb [...]

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Dancer Mallika Sarabhai talks to Manas Dasgupta of The Hindu about InterArt 2009, and how the festival has helped bring together artistes from across the world InterArt 2009 is the 34th edition of the Vikram Sarabhai International Arts Festival in Ahmedabad, and Mallika Sarabhai, the director of Darpana Academy that organises the festival, says: “But, [...]

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The Cultural Talent Search Scholarship Scheme aims at providing facilities to outstanding young children to develop their talents in various artistic fields. Children in the age group of 10 to 14 years studying either in recognized schools or belonging to families practicing traditional art forms are eligible for the scholarship. The Centre for Cultural Resources [...]

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The Centre for Cultural Resources and Training The main function of the Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT) is to conduct a variety of training programmes for in-service teachers drawn from all parts of the country. The training provides an understanding and appreciation of the philosophy, aesthetics and beauty inherent in Indian art and [...]

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Hi! This site is in a blog format. You may either scroll down to read the posts or click on the Categories list on the right. If you are interested in a particular subject such as Kalakshetra or the Anusham Dance Group, you may click on the pages devoted to the subject on the top [...]

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