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Friday, July 07, 2006
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Year of the dark horse
Master of timeless melodies Famous yesteryear Hindi film composer Ravi was recently honoured with the Sanskriti Kalashree Award for 2006.
Dream that never came true Acclaimed for his nattuvangam, few know that Seetarama Sarma is a trained Carnatic musician.
In the City
In the list, for wrong reasons While `The Passion of the Christ' heads The Entertainment Weekly's All-Time Controversial Hollywood Films list, `The Da Vinci Code' is a poor 13th. 
StargazingSatyaraj, you are told, plays a very different role in first time producer A. Venkatesh's film `Vambu Sanda.' Uday Kiran, whose Tamil debut should begin with K. Balachander's `Poi,' is the other hero in `Vambu Sanda.' Another new face, Chitra ...
Bloodshed finds no breather 
Where white is thrust on themMaking a film on the plight of widows in a part of our country calls for strong conviction. Creator Dharan Mandrayar and Prabhu Movies have it in plenty. Otherwise they couldn't have taken up the subject and laid bare the stigma, subjugation and ... 
Cleverness showsStoryline: A happy family is a shambles because of the selfishness of one of its members. Bottomline: A director's worthy debut! What impresses you most about Sri Balaji Cine Creations' `Uyir' is that all the character roles, including that ...
Crime and punishment Actor Chinne Jayanth wields the megaphone, second time, for `Kaanal Neer.'
Ragas delineated at sedate pace In her vocal concert, Vasudha seemed to maintain a cultivated distance from phrases in the faster tempo in the alapana. 
Ragas on clear-cut linesPursuing a professional course and also be a practising musician is no mean task, that too if one is a flautist it can be even more difficult as playing a wind instrument is a strenuous job and needs a lot of energy and effort. But Dr. ... Fine raga delineations Gayathri Venkataraghavan's recital for Rajalakshmi Fine Arts, Coimbatore, exhibited her fine training and patanthara. Captivating performance Every song in Vageesh's concert was filled with bhava.
Drama livens up Yakshagana `Yaksha Manjusha' from Mangalore presented productions at various venues in the city, providing a taste of traditional theatre. Poignant depiction Punyakoti, famous tale from Kannada folklore, came alive through vivid portrayals.
Urs celebration at Nagore A sea of humanity throngs the Nagore shrine during the Urs festival, which is today.
SerialsVijay TV's "Airtel Super Singer contest" enters the next stage this Friday and Saturday. After last week's tough competition among 12 contestants eight have moved into the next level. This week's episode, to be aired on July 7, at ...
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