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Swaraj: The Little RepublicANWAR JAMAL'S debut feature "Swaraj" (The Little Republic, Hindi) has a story line that is as straightforward as it is familiar. Upper caste men in the village council want to use every grant to feather their own nests, while community welfare is ...
MUDHRA WILL confer on musician S. Rajam the Mudhra Award of Excellence (instituted by P. Obul Reddy) during its eighth Fine Arts Festival to be held between December 16 and 30 this year. ... Melody without depth IT IS a truism that a young artiste well endowed with a glossy voice is carried away by the glamour it imparts to his or her music standing in the way of gaining musical maturity. In such a situation creativity and expressiveness become servile ... They sang like veterans! WHEN DOORDARSHAN announced that young children would sing the Tyagaraja Pancharatna Kritis on Gandhi Jayanthi Day, it was met with a lot of scepticism. Perhaps one thought the children would manage Sri Ragam but not Nattai or Varali, which ... Entertaining albums Kosmic Music - MDC 005, MDC 006 - Fusion - Revelation / Voyage - Price Rs. 50 each. KOSMIC MUSIC has released two audiocassettes titled "Revelation and Voyage" with the principal artistes being the violinists Lalitha and Nandini in the ... Music festival THE ANNUAL `Chembai Sangeetholsavam' will be conducted at Guruvayur between December 1 and 15 this year. The last 10 days of the festival (from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.) will feature concerts by musicians. Of these, the concerts on the last five days ... Competitions MYLAPORE FINE Arts Club will conduct music competitions, (vocal and instrumental) on Sundays, for those in the age group 10-15 and 15-25 years, from October 13, at 45, Musiri Subramaniam Salai, Mylapore. For details contact 4997755 from 9-11 a.m. ... An inspired composer THE TERM vaggeyakara means a person who is a poet and a musician-musicologist and who can produce integrated songs. But there are two types: the lesser ones write the poetry first, then search laboriously for the suitable raga and devise the tune ... Creativity at its best TIRANA-DHIM dhim Tirana — Patnam Subramanya Iyer (1845-1902) sang his composition-a Tillana in the raga Jenjhuti at the Mysore samasthanam. The song's lilting melody elated Chamraja Wodeyar. In a spontaneous gesture of appreciation, he ...
PRIYASRI RAO, a senior disciple of Kalakshetra and a student of Music from the University of Madras, presented a Bharatanatyam recital recently for Natyarangam of Narada Gana Sabha. The performance of this young dancer was marked with confidence. ...
Poompuhar ushers in koluA panorama of folklore, tales from mythology and vignettes of every day life unfolds at an exhibition of Kolu toys presented by Poompuhar. The toys charm with their folksy exuberance and use of bright colours and showcase the creativity of ...
Archaeology laced with divine splendour... PRADEEP CHAKRAVARTHY expands on his visit to Tirumeyyam. 
Another abode of Lord VenkateswaraLord Venkata Varadaraja temple in Aaymur, near Thirukkuvalai, in Nagapattinam district, is getting the much-needed facelift, with renovation work making steady progress, says
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