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Art & Culture

Northeast Central

The soft power of the region has given its new cultural entrepreneurs an increased presence in food, music and fashion

The unconventional gaze

The wave of young indie Hindi filmmakers has a new player in Kanu Behl, whose debut Titli has found the approval of international critics

Of silent significance

The Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana bemoans the loss of its last legend Dhondutai Kulkarni (1927-2014), a vocalist who shunned the limelight in quiet pursuit of her music

The Other Song of Dusk

Zarina Begum, the last pupil of Begum Akhtar, is testimony to the highs and lows of a life dedicated to gayaki

For the love of common people

Art collector Kiran Nadar’s museum project aims to break barriers of art appreciation by attracting popular interest

Play it Again, MTV

The music channel returns to glory with the launch of MTV Indies

May the Joke Always Be on Us

How the politically incorrect ethnic joke keeps us together in the great fraternity of laughter

Echo of a Battle Cry

Eve Ensler’s new play Emotional Creature calls on women to reclaim their emotions, but lacks the power of her classic Vagina Monologues

A Fort Full of Folk

At the inaugural Jodhpur Flamenco & Gypsy Festival

It’s the Size, Stupid!

Why Indian models don’t walk on international ramps

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