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Who should decide?
With a new person at the helm of the Censor Board, V. GANGADHAR discusses the relevance of the monitoring body.


Goa, cineaste's Cannes
The 10-day International Film Festival of India will begin in Panaji, Goa, the permanent venue, on November 29. GAUTAMAN BHASKARAN takes a look at the array.
Book Review

For that literary touch
THE KALKI Deepavali edition comes with all the special features its regular readers are familiar with. Kalki's article on Rabindranath Tagore published in the periodical in 1947 is reproduced. It is a delight as the veteran records his ...

Film Review


  • Attagaasam
  • Chatrapathi
  • Manmadhan
  • Mughal-e-Azam
  • Veer-Zaara
  • Aitraaz
  • Naach

    Music

    Lyrically graceful
    THE PARTICULAR style and musical content distinguish E. Gayatri from the general run of vainikas. The values and her creativity have definite aesthetic overtones. It is the gracefulness of play that takes her to lyrical heights. These ...
    Classically entertaining
    THE REAL Chaurasia: that is how one would describe the Deepavali concert which featured young stalwarts. The organisers, Raaga, put together a flute jugalbandi starring Rakesh Chaurasia, the nephew of Pandit Hariprasad and Roopak Kulkarni, the ...

    Dance

    Treasure of the Quartet
    THE TRADITIONAL format of Bharatanatyam owes its sustained existence in the midst of changing cultural scenario, to the compositions of the great codifiers of Thanjavur in a major way. Whatever the new inputs, the fact remains that it is the ...

    Theatre

    Beethoven in snippets
    KALYANMAYEE IS the women's welfare association of the Airports Authority of India and from time to time they take up cultural and social activities. "Sounds of Silence," a play produced and directed by Stagefright at Music Academy recently ...
    Energy was missing
    THE BOARDWALKERS have stood the test and evolved with the times. Chennai will remember them for their choice of scripts, which are always both funny and issue-based, thus offering food for thought. The latest from them is "Division Street," ...

    Places Of Worship

    Brilliant as thousand suns
    Skanda Sashti celebration has just concluded at all the Subramanya temples. V. S. KRISHNAN talks about Tiruchendur, where according to legend, Soora Samharam took place.
    Temple dedicated to Tyagaraja
    STARTED WITH the humble objective of worshipping saint composer Tyagaraja, Sri Thiagaraja Sangeetha Vidwath Samajam is celebrating its platinum jubilee this year. In 1929, the stalwarts of Carnatic music felt the need for a shrine for Sri ...

    Events

    Shrine for the princely Azhwar
    TWO OF the Azhwars not only offered garlands of verses but also their daughters in marriage to Lord Narayana. Vishnuchithar or Periazhwar, whose foster daughter, Andal, longed to marry Lord Ranganatha, was one of them, the other being ...

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  • Awards and concerts
  • Celebrating Meera
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