Fouzia Dastango on breaking into male bastions
On the occasion of International Women’s day, the emphasis is on women shattering barriers and defying norms.
On the occasion of International Women’s day, the emphasis is on women shattering barriers and defying norms.
M. Narayan’s Equus & Other Stories, curated by Uma Nair, brings a striking blend of movement, tradition, and storytelling.
On International Women's Day, The Statesman talked to esteemed women personalities from various fields on what it takes to be a woman in our country and what empowers them.
The world of art and spirituality converged at the exhibition which was a mesmerizing journey into the unseen, capturing the essence of spirituality through visual expression.
The festival, now in its ninth year, was held at the heritage town of Ramgarh Shekhawati in Rajasthan, a place known for its old havelis, forts and chhatris.
Indian art defies any easily tailored silos to carve for itself a confident assertion of its own identity within a global context, while being a part of its larger assimilative journey.
"I wanted to capture the moment, that sort of universal longing that we felt for our loved ones where, you know, we want to be close to them. We want to be near them but we can't because, in fact, we want to keep them safe."
"This is the reason why we live in one building while the other is being restored. We are looking forward to days when tourists and locals will come here to be part of this heritage that has suffered neglect because of uneven times."
Under the Rhino Rehabilitation Project, five rhinos were brought to Dudhwa in 1984 from the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam which is home to two-thirds of the world's one-horned rhinos.
Repurposing existing buildings is also a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to building anew -- adaptive reuse and conservation projects allow us to convert uninhabitable spaces into habitable ones and preserve built heritage.