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An exhibition of textiles presents the range of experiments done in pattern and material in Varanasi

Made possible by the Devi Art Foundation, the exhibition curated by Pramod Kumar KG of Eka Archiving Services, is dedicated to the memory of Suresh Neotia and Martand Singh, patrons who found merit in Jain’s research. Presenting 43 samples of textiles from the ASHA Workshop, Pramod has juxtaposed the new collection with “historic textiles, miniature

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In the photographs of Hyderabad’s Nizams, a documentation of sartorial choices, diplomatic relations

Photography first came to India in the mid-19th century, when British administrators brought their cameras to the country to document the landscape, historical monuments and people. As early as the 1850s, photographic societies were formed in three presidencies: Bombay, Madras and Calcutta. The art form also emerged in the richest cities and courts. “Here, Hyderabad

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Pramod reviews Nayanjot Lahiri’s latest book – ‘10 TIME PIECES-A WHISTLE STOP TOUR OF ANCIENT INDIA’

Ancient India is dragged into focus through such eternal lenses as love, art, harassment and moral policing. The past springs to life; it is our present too. https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/books-ashoka-laughed-at-the-same-joke/301324

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Isn’t Goa Style a Bikini? Not According to a New Museum

COLVALE, India — Down a quiet lane in the Goan village of Colvale, opposite a petite white-and-blue church and sheltered from the sun by a cluster of mango trees, stands the house of Wendell Rodricks’s dreams. “It’s a long story,” the celebrated fashion designer said with a smile, before settling in to recount it. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/30/fashion/museum-costume-goa-india.html

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