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Friday, March 22, 2002
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A matter of race
Can ``Lagaan" rewrite the country's abysmal Oscar record, wonders OSCAR COUNTDOWN 
Scene-stealersTHIS YEAR too, the spotlights are ready and poised to focus on the fashion statements made by the bold and the beautiful of Hollywood on Oscar night. The anticipation to see who looked dazzling, or who was a disaster is as much as it is to ... 
His popcorn sold like hot cakesNasir Hussain, Hindi producer-director who passed away recently, had the right recipe for an entertainer. V. GANGADHAR looks back.
THE STRUCTURING and selection of songs by M. Chandrasekharan in his violin solo recital for Sri Parur Sundaram Iyer Trust defined his objectives clearly. The aesthetics of raga elaboration were sought to be brought out by exotic and folksy ... The stamp of Tyagaraja DEVOUT BHAKTAS of Tyagaraja were happy that Subhashini Parthasarathy, who performed for Hamsadhwani, chose to sing the last charanam containing the mudra in the Shankarabharanamkriti "Swararaga Sudharasayuta". Beginning with "Rajata girishidu... ... Classy sketches COMMITMENT TO sruti, control over catchy rhythmic details and concentration on capturing and conveying classically strong phrases were the significant features which made the recital of Suguna Purushothaman a refreshing musical event. She sang ...
Interesting dance packageASWATHY V. NAIR'S Bharatanatyam presentation at the Narada Gana Sabha was titled ``Sangamam,'' a special dance feature. The title promised a different experience but what one witnessed was a typical ``margam'' presentation with invocatory piece, ... 
Artistic homage to the Cosmic DancerFor five days starting from Sivaratri, the legendary Chidambaram temple reverberated with the sound of ankle bells and divine music.
Spruced up for SamprokshanamTHE INFLUENCE that Lord Srinivasa wields over people all over the country and even in far off lands, where temples have been built for Him, is so great that one can come across numerous temples dedicated to Him while travelling down South. One ... |
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