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A feast from the East
The sun is shining on Bhojpuri films. With many of them doing better business than Hindi films, things were never better. ZIYA US SALAM
Cinema

King Bhoj speaks
`My aim is to win a National Award for a Bhojpuri film,' avers Bhojpuri film star Ravi Kissen. Ravi, who could not rise up the Bollywood charts after a promising start with films like "Udhar Ki Zindagi" and "Army" has taken up the challenge of ...


Silver screens tilt southwards too
Delhi cinemas become cosmopolitan with regular screenings of South Indian films.
Marriage, malice, murder
Based on a real life saga, Jagmohan Mundra's "Provoked" explores a landmark case in domestic violence in Britain.
Music

Juggling with jugalbandis
The Guru-Shishya-Parampara festival was reduced to a show of fathers and sons.
Recalling a legacy
Jaipur's Sangeet Sankalp highlighted the late Kaka Hathrasi's contribution to music with recitals by two youngsters this past week.
Shades of romance
The Thumri Festival that concluded recently was a feast of musical emotions, colours and moods.
A companion like none other
In the ongoing series on accompanists, here is R.S. Krishnan.
Dance

Myth and the deeds of mortals
The festival mounted by the Kuchipudi Dance Academy was dedicated to the empowered woman.
Ideas that count
A festival in the U.S. highlighted the thriving Indian classical dance scene overseas.
Theatre

The relevance of the Buddha
Arun Kuckreja's Buddha is not an embodiment of eternal tranquility but a contemporary leader, anguished by the chaotic, violent and intolerant human condition.
Seeing the past through the present
"Spartacus" made another appearance this past week. Despite its shortcomings, Anees Azmi's Urdu translation had some engaging moments.
Arts & Crafts

Reviving art and philanthropy
The age old patua or Kalighat potter painting has been revived by Bablu Basak, a senior artist and philanthropist.
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