Cultural fest Kaarva'n-Virasat 2022 to celebrate Hindustani art and literature
2 years, 2 months ago

Cultural fest Kaarva'n-Virasat 2022 to celebrate Hindustani art and literature

Hindustan Times  

Acclaimed actors Saurabh Shukla, Piyush Mishra, Rajesh Tailang, celebrated poet Ashok Chakradhar, and folk singer Prahlad Singh Tipanya among others will be participating in the upcoming "Cultural Kaarva'n -- Virasat 2022" by Jashn-e-Adab Foundation, starting October 28. Cultural fest Kaarva'n-Virasat 2022 to celebrate Hindustani art and literature The three-day festival, organised by Jashn-e-Adab Sahityotsava in association with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, is touted to be a celebration of Hindustani art, culture and literature, marking the 75th year of India's independence. Other artists performing in the festival include Kathak exponent Vidha Lal, Sitar maestro Shujaat Khan, and singers Kavita Seth, Nizami brothers, and Ghulam Abbas Khan. Besides panel discussions and musical performances, the event will host a 'Kavi Sammelan' and 'Mushaira' featuring renowned poets like Chakradhar, Madan Mohan Mishra 'Danish', Khushbir Singh Shaad, Azm Shakiri, Javed Mushiri, Rajneesh Garg, Vikas Sharma and Quaiser Khalid, among others.

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Report: Koshala Literature Festival
4 days, 20 hours ago

Report: Koshala Literature Festival

Hindustan Times  

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The Hindu Lit for Life: Festival Director Rachna Singh Davidar on what to expect at the 2025 edition
1 week, 3 days ago

The Hindu Lit for Life: Festival Director Rachna Singh Davidar on what to expect at the 2025 edition

The Hindu  

At The Hindu Lit for Life, it has been over a decade of orchestrating scintillating conversations between authors and readers who devour books. In its latest edition, set to take place on January 18 and 19, we go behind the scene with Rachna Singh Davidar, the festival director, to understand what it takes to build a literature festival. I’d spent …

India Art Festival back in Bengaluru for fourth edition
3 weeks ago

India Art Festival back in Bengaluru for fourth edition

The Hindu  

Bigger and better than before, this week will see the city host the fourth edition of the India Art Festival, with around 30 galleries showcasing the works of over 350 artists from across the country. The upcoming India Art Festival marks the 30th edition of the event in India since its inception 15 years ago, says Rajendra Patil, founder-director, IAF. …

Kolkata’s Behala Art Fest aims to connect aesthetics with the ordinary
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Kolkata’s Behala Art Fest aims to connect aesthetics with the ordinary

The Hindu  

This is a show that aims to drag art out of galleries onto the streets to make it accessible to people who would otherwise never imagine stepping into the hallowed halls where it is usually displayed. The Behala Art Fest — perhaps the only event in Kolkata named after a neighbourhood — begins on Friday, completing five years with this …

All set for Krishnaveni Sangeetha Neerajanam in Vijayawada
1 month ago

All set for Krishnaveni Sangeetha Neerajanam in Vijayawada

New Indian Express  

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Block your calendar for an eventful December
1 month, 1 week ago

Block your calendar for an eventful December

Live Mint  

Never before has the life of a culture enthusiast been this hectic. With nearly 200 cultural practitioners participating, the month-long festival includes photography exhibitions such as My Kolkata in Kolkata in collaboration with the Chennai Photo Biennale,a unique showcase of musical instruments from Bengal, a rural heritage show, Imaginarium 4.0, which is a group exhibition of emerging artists held with …

Sahitya Aaj Tak 2024: Watch LIVE as President Murmu joins celebration of literary brilliance
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Sahitya Aaj Tak 2024: Watch LIVE as President Murmu joins celebration of literary brilliance

India Today  

The stage is set for a remarkable Day 2 of Sahitya Aaj Tak 2024, India’s biggest literary festival, at the iconic Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi. The highlight of today’s festivities is the prestigious Aaj Tak Sahitya Jagriti Samman, where President Droupadi Murmu will felicitate luminaries and emerging talents who have made extraordinary contributions to Indian literature. …

Ludhiana: Poets takes centre stage on Day 3 of Punjabi literature fest
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Ludhiana: Poets takes centre stage on Day 3 of Punjabi literature fest

Hindustan Times  

The third day of the literature festival organised by the Punjabi Sahit Akademi featured recitations from poets, including Surjit Judge, Harminder Koharwala, Vijay Vivek, Ratan Singh Dhillon, among others, dedicated to the traditions of the Punjabi month. Akademi head Sarabjeet Singh provided an overview of the literature festival. The akademi also honoured Chinmay Jagga, a 16-year-old author, and Satnam Singh, …

Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: When to bring Ganesh idol at home? Know date, shubh muhurat, rituals and more
4 months ago

Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: When to bring Ganesh idol at home? Know date, shubh muhurat, rituals and more

India TV News  

Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi, is one of the most celebrated festivals in India. Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: Date and shubh muhurat Ganesh Chaturthi, also referred to as Vinayaka Chaturthi, Vinayaka Chavithi, or Vinayagar Chaturthi, has a unique occurrence this year, as it might be celebrated on two different days. Ganesh Chaturthi 2024 Date: September 7, 2024 Chaturthi tithi …

Kartik Aaryan-led ‘Chandu Champion’, Vikrant Massey’s ‘12th Fail’ win top honours at IFFM 2024
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kartik Aaryan-led ‘Chandu Champion’, Vikrant Massey’s ‘12th Fail’ win top honours at IFFM 2024

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, Kartik Aaryan-starrer “Chandu Champion” and Vikrant Massey’s “12th Fail” won the top awards at the 2024 edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne. Kartik Aaryan-led ‘Chandu Champion’, Vikrant Massey’s ‘12th Fail’ win top honours at IFFM 2024 The 2024 award ceremony was held at the iconic Palais Theatre, Melbourne on Friday and recognised the best talent in Indian …

Book Brahma Literature Festival 2024 kicks off
5 months ago

Book Brahma Literature Festival 2024 kicks off

The Hindu  

Book Brahma Literature Festival 2024 began on Friday at the St. John’s Auditorium, Koramangala, launching a three-day celebration of literature, art, and cultural dialogue. Speaking at the inaugural conference, Satish Chapparike, Director of BBLF 2024, highlighted the festival’s mission to foster a literary culture that transcends boundaries and celebrates the diversity of south Indian languages and traditions. The inaugural session, …

India’s largest theatre festival comes to Vijayawada
11 months ago

India’s largest theatre festival comes to Vijayawada

The Hindu  

National School of Drama ‘s theatre festival, Bharat Rang Mahotsav, reached Vijayawada on Tuesday where the first play to be enacted was ‘Mai Ri Main Ka se Kahoon’, based on noted writer Vijaydan Dheta’s ‘Duvidha’. “During the next five days till February 11, people in the city will get to watch a play that brings stories from different languages and …

The Hindu Lit Fest 2024 | As it happened
11 months, 2 weeks ago

The Hindu Lit Fest 2024 | As it happened

The Hindu  

January 27, 2024 12:23 pm | Updated January 28, 2024 02:15 am IST For the last 11 years, The Hindu Lit Fest has celebrated literature and its many facets, playing host to authors and performers, culture icons and eminent professionals. The 12th edition of The Hindu’s flagship event, The Hindu Lit Fest 2024, was held at the Sir Mutha Venkatasubbarao …

The Hindu Lit Fest 2024, Day 1 | Chennai’s literary carnival off to a grand start
11 months, 2 weeks ago

The Hindu Lit Fest 2024, Day 1 | Chennai’s literary carnival off to a grand start

The Hindu  

The Hindu’s team of journalists brings the celebration to you in this form of a live update. Gandhi played in India’s freedom struggle and the daring life of freedom fighter Chidambaram Pillai, the conversation also pivoted to the expectations of India’s economic growth by 2047. For more details, This is the 12 th edition of The Hindu’s flagship event and …

The Hindu Lit Fest 2024: championing free speech, democracy, and a pluralism of expression
1 year ago

The Hindu Lit Fest 2024: championing free speech, democracy, and a pluralism of expression

The Hindu  

For over a decade now, The Hindu Lit Fest has celebrated literature and its many facets, playing host to authors and performers, culture icons and eminent professionals. Beyond books As always, The Hindu Lit Fest, 2024 will go beyond books, expanding to include conversations that turn the spotlight on some incredibly important and urgent issues — from sessions on the …

India Art Festival returns to Delhi, promising a visual feast of over 3,500 artworks
1 year, 2 months ago

India Art Festival returns to Delhi, promising a visual feast of over 3,500 artworks

Hindustan Times  

A breathtaking burst of colours and an unmatched celebration of boundless creativity awaits art enthusiasts as the India Art Festival makes its grand return in the national capital, starting November 2. With 400 artists presenting 3,500 exquisite artworks across 100 booths here at the Constitution Club of India, the eighth edition of the India Art Festival promises something for everyone. …

Karwa Chauth 2023: Karva Chauth date, history, significance, vrat katha, shubh muhurat, celebrations and more
1 year, 2 months ago

Karwa Chauth 2023: Karva Chauth date, history, significance, vrat katha, shubh muhurat, celebrations and more

Hindustan Times  

The auspicious festival of Karwa Chauth is right around the corner, and married Hindu women are gearing up to celebrate it with fervour. Karwa Chauth 2023 date, history, significance, vrat katha, shubh muhurat, celebrations and more. Karwa Chauth 2023 Date: Karva Chauth Shubh Muhurat Karwa Chauth is celebrated on Chaturthi Tithi of Krishna Paksha in the Hindu calendar month of …

Swar Dharohar Festival Music and Multilingual Literature Festival series has been started from the India Gate
1 year, 8 months ago

Swar Dharohar Festival Music and Multilingual Literature Festival series has been started from the India Gate

Hindustan Times  

Last week, Swar Dharohar Festival "Music and Multilingual Literary" festival was organized on 29th and 30th April at India Gate, a monument called the pride of India. The rendition of "Garaj Baras" by the illustrious singers of Bandish Bandit musical series Farid Hasan and Mehboob Hussain invited cool breeze in the environment, Ahmed Hussain Sabri's performance of Qawwali left the …

Important Hindu festivals in the month of May 2023
1 year, 8 months ago

Important Hindu festivals in the month of May 2023

India Today  

India is a country of several festivals, with religious and cultural events taking place throughout the year. Diwali, Holi, Eid, Christmas, Dussehra, Navratri, Ganesh Chaturthi, Onam, Pongal, and Baisakhi are some of the most prominent holidays in India. These festivals allow people to come together, exchange greetings and presents, and celebrate India's rich cultural events. LIST OF IMPORTANT HINDU FESTIVALS …

Mahindra Kabira Festival: Celebrating diversity by the banks of the Ganga
2 years, 1 month ago

Mahindra Kabira Festival: Celebrating diversity by the banks of the Ganga

The Hindu  

Soothing notes of the morning raag Bairagi serenaded the misty dawn. At the sixth edition of the Mahindra Kabira Festival, music, literature, philosophy, art, theatre and story-telling segued into a seamless homage to Kabir, who lived in Varanasi. Universal appeal “The Mahindra Kabira Festival is a great platform to celebrate our diversity, and how Kabir’s teachings ring true for all …

Kerala Literature Festival (KLF) 2023 to be held from Jan 12-15
2 years, 2 months ago

Kerala Literature Festival (KLF) 2023 to be held from Jan 12-15

Deccan Chronicle  

Thiruvananthapuram: Over 400 eminent speakers including world-renowned writers, thinkers, historians, nobel laureates, and actors are expected to take part in the sixth edition of Kerala Literature Festival to be held at Kozhikode beach from January 12-15, 2023. The literature festival is rich with the presence of invitees from Turkey, Spain, the USA, Britain, Israel, New Zealand, US, the Middle East, …

Exhibition to show glimpse of India's artistic development since independence
2 years, 2 months ago

Exhibition to show glimpse of India's artistic development since independence

Hindustan Times  

A new group exhibition with artworks from the likes of MF Husain, SH Raza, Ram Kumar and others will show a glimpse of the journey of Indian artists over the last 75 years. Organised by the Centre of International Modern Art, Kolkata, the exhibition aims to provide a glimpse of the overall visual space shaped by 75 years of India's …

Indian Film Festival of Melbourne to celebrate Ranveer Singh’s 83, Kapil Dev to be the guest of honour
2 years, 6 months ago

Indian Film Festival of Melbourne to celebrate Ranveer Singh’s 83, Kapil Dev to be the guest of honour

Firstpost  

Set to take place in the Victorian capital the festival is set to take place from 12-20 August 2022 both in person and virtually. One of the world’s leading and biggest Indian film festivals is coming back physically this year. The’ Indian Film Festival of Melbourne’ which for the last two years was held virtually will make its physical comeback …

India Art Festival: Here's what 6 self-taught artists have to share
2 years, 9 months ago

India Art Festival: Here's what 6 self-taught artists have to share

Firstpost  

The India Art Festival has acquired a unique space for exhibiting and promoting independent artists and their works. It’s the core of the philosophy behind this work: Everything ends where it begins.” Kanpur-based Neha Dua presenting her artwork Nikita Thakur, 34, Mumbai A contemporary abstract artist from Mumbai, Nikita feels that she’s able “to break free from the set processes …

Art Attack: The India Art Festival returns to Delhi after two years
2 years, 9 months ago

Art Attack: The India Art Festival returns to Delhi after two years

Firstpost  

The year’s most awaited contemporary art fair, India Art Festival, is back after almost a two-year-long hiatus due to the pandemic. India Art Festival will once again deliver a mesmerising glimpse into the evolution of Indian art throughout history, as well as the cultural styles and influences of the country’s many states. India Art Festival particularly works to support and …

First edition of Kashi Indian International Film Festival in UP's Varanasi begins
3 years ago

First edition of Kashi Indian International Film Festival in UP's Varanasi begins

India TV News  

The first edition of the three-day Kashi Indian International Film Festival commenced in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on Monday. State Tourism and Culture Affairs minister Neelkanth Tiwari inaugurated the festival at a grand event, in presence of Bollywood celebrities like actor Anupam Kher, filmmaker Rahul Mittra, President of Indian Film and Television Directors Association Ashoke Pandit, directors Satish Kaushik and Madhur …

The Friday List: From literature festivals to a walk through Kolkata's lanes, your weekly calendar of virtual events
3 years, 10 months ago

The Friday List: From literature festivals to a walk through Kolkata's lanes, your weekly calendar of virtual events

Firstpost  

Compiled by Aishwarya Sahasrabudhe Two literature festivals happening simultaneously on virtual platforms is as much a joy for bibliophiles as a testament to the shift in our consumption patterns in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. When: 21 February Where: Sahapedia’s — Virtual literature festivals In keeping with the increasing shift to the virtual medium in the wake of the …

Kerala to host annual folk art fest from February 20
3 years, 10 months ago

Kerala to host annual folk art fest from February 20

Deccan Chronicle  

Thiruvananthapuram: Bringing alive Keralas rich and diverse folk and ritualistic art traditions in 30 venues across the state, the 7-day annual cultural festival 'Utsavam 2021' is to get off to a colourful start here on February 20. Hundreds of artistes, representing a variety of folk, tribal and ethnic traditions that flourished in different parts of the state would perform during …

performing arts festival in Chennai
4 years, 11 months ago

performing arts festival in Chennai

The Hindu  

Picture this: an intimate concert entertaining a small group of rasika s in the pristine patio of a 250-year-old Dutch heritage structure: Luz House in Mylapore. Organised by Mumbai-based First Edition Arts, it will feature over 50 musicians, speakers and performers from all over India, led by a strong curatorial team of artistes. Devina Dutt of First Edition Arts, also …

Festival to bring Kashmiri crafts, culture to Delhi
5 years ago

Festival to bring Kashmiri crafts, culture to Delhi

India TV News  

To promote peace, and prosperity, while offering "a new perspective" from Jammu and Kashmir, an upcoming festival here will showcase the crafts, cuisine, and culture of the recently created union territory. Titled "Urooj-e-Kashmir", the six-day cultural extravaganza will be organised by Delhi-based organisation India Talent Treasure Trust at the India Gandhi National Centre for the Arts here from December 20. …

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