Thanjavur is decked up as the day of the kumbabhishekam finally dawns on the city. We look at the many factors that make this day special
Behold the wonder – The big consecration
Pages from history – A reading list
The present is closely linked to the past. We bring you a list of books to know your country better this Independence Day. Some of these are vividly documented retellings of the past and some are fictional narratives set in the freedom movement
Waves of poetry – Bharatiyar’s years in Pondicherry
Subramania Bharati spent a decade in Pondicherry. This period also saw him come out with some of this most wonderful works
For the record – a conversation with VAK Ranga Rao
There is no one way to describe VAK Ranga Rao. To some he is a critic of classical art forms and to the others, he is an avid collector of film music and literature. He shares a few unique experiences from his remarkable journey
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