Santiniketan

The Master of Murals

Shaikh Ayaz

The discovery of a handscroll by Benodebehari Mukherjee offers fresh insight into his early career devoted to nature

The Making of an Indophile

Madhulika Liddle

Wendy Doniger’s early impressions of the country, written in her 20s

Amartya Sen: A Prologue to Greatness

Mani Shankar Aiyar

From his ancestral home in Dhaka to the Bengal famine to Tagore’s tutelage at Santiniketan. Amartya Sen in his memoirs relives his formative years with wit and wisdom

The Artist Who Found His Voice in Prints

Shaikh Ayaz

Krishna Reddy on the lessons of Nandalal Bose, memories of Santiniketan and Paris, and disappointment of not selling in India

Paradise Lost

Jaideep Mazumdar

Tagore did not want his Visva Bharati university to become an Oxford or Cambridge. Its administrators today are ensuring that it never will

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