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A baffling yet hypnotic puzzle
Jaunts abroad with a purposeHE STARTED off as an actor. Shifted to travel trade and later became a director of a company which handles travel work. He concentrated on something he knew all about — shooting films abroad. It will not be an exaggeration to say that ...
Exploits of inspiring youthVISHWA'S "GEETHAI" is different in two ways. Director Jagan says the film is based on a novel story line that has entertainment elements in full measure. The unit was found in action in a private engineering college campus situated on the old ...
A fusion of sortsWHAT TIRUCHI S. Gurunathan attempted the other evening at the "Carnataka Ragamum Thirai Isaiyum" show hosted by Bharat Kalachar, is not entirely new to music enthusiasts. Categorising cinema music on the basis of ragas is being done by a few ... 
New mode of the musicalIf the word `musical' conjures up visions of singing nuns and dancing flower sellers, think again. The heroines of this year's top Oscar contender, "Chicago," are a pair of deadly divas. 
The art of presenting a duo concertIN THE Carnatic music concert scene, duo singing has a niche of its own. Every music festival has at least two sets of duo singing or duo playing of an instrument to the delight of the audience. Duo singing brings out many facets of this ... 
Unsung musician of yesteryearONE OF the musicians of yesteryear whose accomplishments in the field of Carnatic Music has gone unsung is Thanjavur Venkatesa Iyengar, a disciple of the Late Thanjavur Lakshminarayan Bagavathar, who rose to considerable heights but was cruelly ... 
Keyboard obliges SeshagopalanIF AUDIENCE reaction is an indication, Madurai T. N. Seshagopalan achieved a fair amount of success in elevating the status of the keyboard as a worthy instrument of Carnatic music. His playing of Tyagaraja's "Intasowkhyamu" after a soothing ... Narayana Tirtha Aradhana THOUGH NARAYANA Tirtha, a staunch Advaitic and one of the great believers of the Nama Sankeerthana ideology, lived in Varahur and completed his Krishna Leela Tarangini, he attained Jeeva Siddhi at Thirupoonthuruthi. The 257th aradhana of the ...
Ethnic clothes, jewels and much more...THE CRAFT sales which come with the onset of summer every year is here once again with everything from handmade fashion accessories, jewellery, hand-woven saris and yardage to furniture items and even pappads and pickles, all going at 10-20 ...
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