Prayas JAC helping thousands of underprivileged children every year
Prayas’s journey began in the summer of 1988, when a huge fire engulfed hundreds of Jhuggis in one of the the biggest slums of Delhi, that had left many children orphaned.
Prayas’s journey began in the summer of 1988, when a huge fire engulfed hundreds of Jhuggis in one of the the biggest slums of Delhi, that had left many children orphaned.
The main story revolves around the lives of sex workers, or devadasis, and her determination to make them self-sustainable and to get rid of the label of dishonour that was attached to them.
Padma Shri Shovana Narayan said performing arts should be integrated into mainstream education rather than relegating them to co-curricular activities.
Nestled in the lap of the Eastern Himalayas, Kurseong, once a quaint hill town, is now emerging as a vibrant tourism hotspot in West Bengal, attracting travelers with its serene beauty and rich cultural tapestry.
In a city where Durga Puja ‘apparently’ means worshipping a grand idol of Goddess Durga along with her children, Garia Mitali Sangha stands apart. Every year, in a distinctive tradition spanning nearly seven decades, nine different forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped under the same roof.
A distinctive work by artist Rashid Rana, lot no. 88, a polyptych titled 'Copyright Violation Of A Stock-Photo', will be offered at the auction with an estimated value of Rs 25,00,000 -- 30,00,000.
The 15th edition of the Jaipur Literature Festival will take place between March 5-14, 2022, in its home city of Jaipur. Each year, Teamwork Arts, the festival's producer, promotes art and world heritage through a variety of innovative initiatives at the festival.
Brimming with hypnotic visuals and an extraordinary ensemble of actors, director Joel Coen's The Tragedy of Macbeth is a cinematic tour de force
Durga feels that while there may be several festivals for the young, what is missing in the ecosystem is the presence of good curators -- people actually qualified to design a festival.
Chaired by co-founder and co-director of the Jaipur Literature Festival and award-winning author Namita Gokhale, the longlisted titles will now be whittled down to a six-strong shortlist be announced on March 31 followed by the Winner's Ceremony held in Swansea on May 12, two days before International Dylan Thomas Day.
