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‘Mahabharat’, ‘Chandrakanta’ actor Pankaj Dheer dies at 68

Pankaj Dheer, who hailed from Punjab, started out as an actor in the 1980s, featuring in minor roles in many movies

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Art inspired by music and memory finds expression in Hyderabad

Kolkata’s Bratin Khan’s Mirror of Vision at Kalakriti Art Gallery blends nostalgia, melody and spirituality in 26 intricate tempera paintings.

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A new biography explores the bond M.S. Subbulakshmi shared with husband Sadasivam

Sivam Subham: The Biography… of a Couple, by Malayalam poet and lyricist Harinarayanan, offers a glimpse into the legendary singer’s artistic journey and personal life.

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From ‘Kummatty’ to ‘Lokah Chapter 1 : Chandra’: Malayalam cinema’s long tryst with Kerala’s rich folklore

Against the backdrop of the stupendous success of Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra, an analysis of how Malayalam cinema has, over the years, reimagined folklore fusing evergreen tales with modern narratives

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“There’s so much division in music, like the world outside,” says guitar Prasanna

The multi-genre exponent during his One Man, One Guitar, Many Worlds tour stop in Kochi spoke about how music defines him.

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Swedish pop artiste, dancer and influencer, Meira Omar, on her recent hit ‘Hush Hush’, featured in Melodifestivalen 2025

Swedish pop artiste, dancer and influencer, Meira Omar, opens up on the avenues of entertainment she has experimented with and how singing came to be her calling with her recent hit ‘Hush Hush’, featured in Melodifestivalen 2025

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This Chennai choir has been making music for half a century and still going strong

The Lutheran Men’s Voice, among the city’s famous western music choirs, celebrates 50 years of its founding with a concert

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How Pt. Narayanrao Vyas made classical music accessible with his three-minute recordings

A four-part book on the Gwalior gayaki stalwart, which was released recently, shows how he was much ahead of his time in approach and ideas.

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Renowned illustrator Maniam’s legacy: Maniam Selven on his father’s life and art

What did it take to unearth unseen sketches of Maniam, the visual architect of the Ponniyin Selvan world? His son, artist Maniam Selven answers

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A new biography explores the bond M.S. Subbulakshmi shared with husband Sadasivam

Sivam Subham: The Biography… of a Couple, by Malayalam poet and lyricist Harinarayanan, offers a glimpse into the legendary singer’s artistic journey and personal life.

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