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Mahesh Dattani

Described as 'one of India's best and most serious contemporary playwrights writing in English' by Alexander Viets in the International…

M. F. Hussain

Legendary Painter M.F Hussain Passes Away India's most famous modern art painter M.F Hussain passed away in London on Thursday,…

Dr.L.Subramaniam

Dr. L. Subramaniam is a reputed Tamil violinist,and composer. He has extensive training in Carnatic and Western classical music and…

Kumkum Mohanty

Shrimati Kumkum Mohanty is a world famous Odissi dancer. She has received training under Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra at Kala Vikash…

Kelucharan Mohapatra

The doyen of Odissi, Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra was born on January 8, 1926 in Raghurajpur, Orissa. Kelucharan was a precocious…

Kathakali

Kathakali belongs to the genre of Indian classical dance-drama. It emerged in south Indian state of Kerala during the 17th…

Dr. K.J.Yesudas

Dr.K.J.Yesudas a.k.a Kattassery Joseph Yesudas or alternatively Jesudas is a Malayali Indian classical musician and a noted playback singer of…

Jamini Roy

Jamini Roy was born in 1887 in Bankura in West Bengal. In 1903, Jamini Roy came to Kolkata and took…

Shyam Benegal Biography

Shyam Benegal, a  director who has carved a niche for himself in Indian cinema, was born on 14 December 1934…

Sanjukta Panigrahi

'Dance for the Lord' is Odissi's tradition. Sanjukta Panigrahi, the legendary Odissi dancer maintained this custom all through her life.…