beauty

We Are Blind to Beauty

Indrajit Hazra

What the lack of interest in a spectacular show on Tagore tells us about India’s art brigade

The Princess of Arts

Janice Pariat

The youngest daughter of Maharaja Sir Churachand Singh of Manipur, Binodini Devi, was a feisty beauty who authored the first recognised Manipuri short story, wrote the script for a film that won the Grand Prix at Cannes, and took Manipuri dance to the world. Yet astonishingly little survives of her work on record