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When the stars shoneThe who's who of Bollywood, from the towering Amitabh Bachchan to the latest entrant to the industry, were there at the International Indian Film Academy's award ceremony at Johannesburg. 
Bring home the `Bond'FOR THOSE who have missed the latest Bond film, `Die Another Day', in theatres, here is an exciting opportunity to bring home the Bond. The film is now released on VCD exclusively at Musicworld mega stores across the globe. Starring Pierce ...
THE CHENNAI Music and Alandur Fine Arts have organised a musical extravaganza, presented by Raguraj Chakravarthy, at the Kamaraj Memorial hall on June 1 at 6.30 p.m. The live show will feature Tamil film songs of the past 50 years, from G. ... 
Sincere and selfless GuruKRISHNANAND WAS a pundit with a difference. He hardly showed off his deep knowledge of Hindustani music, teaching a host of disciples with a care which fathers bestow on their sons. Born as Narasimha Rao, in 1920, he belonged to Akola in South ... 
Accent on the religious spiritMELATTUR S. Natarajan, head of the Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Bhagavata Mela Natya Nataka Sangam, and an outstanding artiste of this tradition, has been chosen for the Central Sangeet Natak Akademi Award . An engineer by profession, Natarajan is based ... Many strings to his artistic bow T. M. Thiagarajan is an artiste of several dimensions — guru, composer and performer. SULOCHANA PATTABHIRAMAN pays tribute. Aesthetics sacrificed for strength TODAY'S DIRECTION to music is to impart vigour at the expense of nuanced delicacy. The voice, the style, manodharma and articulation are all made subservient to this goal. T. V. Ramprasad, in his kutcheri for Kartik Fine Arts, laid a heavy burden ... Good in patches THE VINTAGE four-raga pallavi in Shankarabharanam, Todi, Kalyani and Darbar (Adi tala, two kalais) is not sung nowadays. But it figured in Sumitra Nitin's concert at Hamsadhwani recently. The exercise seemed to be just a formality. ... Felicitation to TMT A NUMBER of musicians including the grand old doyen Sangita Kalanidhi Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer joined to greet Sangita Kalanidhi T. M. Thyagarajan, Carnatic music titan, with enthusiasm and affection on his 80th birthday celebrated on the ... Title for musician SRIRANGAM SRIMATH Andavan will confer a title on Vellore G. Ramabhadran in recognition of his service to the cause of Carnatic music on June 1 at 5.30 p.m. The function, to be held at Srirangam Srimath Andavan Ashramam, Mylapore, will be ...
The 10-day Kartik Fine Arts Summer Festival of Drama was hardly inspiring, says
His mission is to spread spiritualismMANY MAY not be aware that a centuries old rare commentary on the four Vedas is available in the libraries overseas. The author of this exceptional body of work is none other than Sri Maadhava Tirtha, one of the four direct disciples of Sri ... Panchamuka Anjaneya idol to be installed THE INSTALLATION of the 36-ft high Viswaroopa, Jayamangala, Panchamuka Sri Anjaneya Swami idol and the Panchamuka Hanumath Yanthram in Panchavati Kshethram, popularly known as Pappanchavadi on the Tindivanam-Pondicherry highway via Kilianur, will ... Renovation completed THE RENOVATION of Sri Kamalavalli sametha Sri Harasaapavimochana Perumal Temple at Thirukandiyur, in Tiruvaiyaru taluk of Thanjavur district has been completed. It is one of the 108 Divyadesams sanctified by Thirumangai Azhwar in his hymn. The ... 
Birthplace of Vaishnavite saintsTHE 108 holy places, which have been sanctified by Azhwars' hymns, are known as `Divyadesams'. Apart from these, there are numerous other centres, which are held in equal veneration for their association with saints and seers. Among them are ... 
Symbol of amity and co-existenceContinuing his journey on the Kumbakonam-Tiruvaiyaru route, PRADEEP CHAKRAVARTHY stops at the Triupazhanam temple, which has Chola sculptures marked by fluidity and grace. 
Marvellous carvings on temple carMANY TEMPLES around Thirukkovilur are in a highly dilapidated condition. Foreign invaders had mercilessly ravaged several of the monuments of historical and archaeological importance. These temples require massive investment for renovation. In a ...
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