A splash of red here, a dab of white there, some fine lines in black, followed by a sweep of blue…. That’s why we are called Urban Sketchers,” says Namita Ravichandran, a graphic designer and member of the Chennai chapter. “There are 15 to 20 new groups that have been conducting sketch meets consistently in places such as Simla and …
Published : Mar 23, 2023 10:35 IST - 13 MINS READ Amid the Left Democratic Front government’s long-standing face-off with Governor Arif Mohammed Khan over the functioning of universities and the appointment of Vice Chancellors in Kerala, the Pinarayi Vijayan government removed him from his role as the Chancellor of Kerala Kalamandalam, a deemed university and performing arts institute. The …
In December 2022, dancer Mallika Sarabhai was appointed Chancellor of Kerala Kalamandalam, a deemed university. With her background as a performing artiste, the Padma Bhushan awardee brings to the institute her four-decade experience of successfully running the Darpana Academy of Performing Arts, Ahmedabad, besides a Ph.D in organisational behaviour and an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. In …