After five long years of restoration, the iconic Notre-Dame in Paris will reopen its doors to tourists on December 8, the feast of the Immaculate Conception. Notre-Dame de Paris, a medieval Gothic marvel, was for many years France’s most visited landmark, drawing approximately 13 million tourists annually - far more than even the Eiffel Tower. A view taken from the …
French gastronome Nicolas Kenedi holds one of his books, De Gaulle at Table. Drawing from these archival materials, Kenedi has curated significant dining events, such as the 125th anniversary celebration of the French Institute Alliance Francaise in New York and the legendary dinner at Paris City Hall for the 40th anniversary of AIG. "You cannot celebrate without looking at the …
Superstar Beyoncé is all set to make her mark in French history as she has earned a coveted spot in the latest edition of a French dictionary. According to a People report, UK newspaper The Times and French outlet France 24, the singer, 42, is one of 40 people to be included in the Larousse dictionary. The musician, who recently …
July 14, 2023 12:36 pm | Updated July 15, 2023 01:30 am IST Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday exhorted the business leaders of India and France to work towards accelerating the journey of friendship between the two countries. French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday hosted a banquet dinner for Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Louvre Museum here. Earlier today, …
I guess I was asked to write this article because I’m a Westerner who has been defending India for a long time, and I have written many books, both in French and in English, which rewrite Indian history. Compare this with Shivaji Maharaj, who is only given a few lines in Indian history books — and sometimes even called “a …