New Delhi   

Dancer expresses concern over Shantiniketan theft

NEW DELHI, MARCH 27. Senior classical dancer Geeta Chandran has expressed deep anguish at the loss of national cultural property in Shantiniketan. In a statement here, the dancer said that such theft reflected total loss of respect for Indian creativity and culture. "For petty gains the thieves have damaged national pride," she said, calling upon the investigating agencies to rapidly restore to the nation its stolen heritage.

Printer friendly page  
Send this article to Friends by E-Mail

New Delhi

News: Front Page | National | Tamil Nadu | Andhra Pradesh | Karnataka | Kerala | New Delhi | Other States | International | Opinion | Business | Sport | Miscellaneous |
Advts: Classifieds | Employment | Obituary | Updates: Breaking News |

Stories in this Section

• BJP campaign gains momentum
• Body-building champion held for murder
• Focus on trade options in herbal products
• Certificate course in Bioinformatics launched
• JNU divided over Professor Emeritus issue
• Two children drown, brother missing
• MCD may extend deadline for property tax payments
• `Architect certificate not compulsory'
• Making use of the grand old Jantar mantar
• National conservation structure formed
• Rs. 5 lakhs robbed in dacoity
• Prostitution racket busted, nine arrested
• Five arrested in cheating case
• Imam demands removal of SHO
• Dancer expresses concern over Shantiniketan theft
• Ramanavami celebrations
• Around the City
• Briefly
• In the Capital Today

Copyright © 2004, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu