Paresh Pahuja reflects on his artistic journey as Voice Notes Tour 2025 ends
In a telephonic conversation with The Statesman, he reflected on his journey both on and off stage during the tour.
In a telephonic conversation with The Statesman, he reflected on his journey both on and off stage during the tour.
The panel consisted of moderator, writer, and translator Poonam Saxena; the editor of the book, Rakhshanda Jalil; and contributing writer Mridula Koshy. Together, they explored Delhi’s ever-changing identity through the lens of the book.
Padmashri Geeta Chandran conceived and curated the two-day event that celebrated the vibrancy of Indian dance across styles and generations.
She may refer to her craft as ‘Every day Art,’ however, Shilpa Gupta’s artistic expression is anything but “every day”. From cough syrup bottles to barrier tapes, her installations catapult mundane objects into powerful political statements.
Tara, a successful lawyer from Delhi, is at the center of the story. Tara is sure of herself, but she also feels lonely. Her parents, her younger brother, Lila, and Kunal, the brother who’s adopted, are all around her.
The sale was led by an untitled work by Amrita Sher-Gil, which sold for Rs 15.88 lakhs, nearly doubling its lower estimate. Other highlights include a 2015 oil on canvas by A Ramachandran, which sold for Rs 7.32 lakhs, and Nilima Sheikh's Wakeful Night 4, 2021, which sold for Rs 7.26 lakhs.
"In March, our family tested positive and went into isolation at our ancestral home as most of the government isolation centres were shut down after the first wave."
The fund is dispersed via pledge to the vetted NGOs, including GiveIndia, Oxygen for India, Chopra Foundation, Desai Foundation, UNICEF, and SeeSchool, using charity navigator and trusted sources on the ground.
"The Smart Toilet technology will allow us to gather the long-term information needed to make a more accurate and timely diagnosis of chronic gastrointestinal problems,"
In his condolence message, Prime Minister Narendera Modi tweeted: "Passing away of Shri Sunderlal Bahuguna Ji is a monumental loss for our nation. He manifested our centuries old ethos of living in harmony with nature.