History Tracing 200 years of the history of photography in IndiaMalavika KarlekarThis book is the product of substantial research into timelines, notes, and choice of images.
Birth of classic formTEXT & PHOTOGRAPHS BY BENOY K. BEHL Stupas, both of the Buddhist and Jaina traditions, are amongst the earliest monuments to survive.
Freedom at stakeDIONNE BUNSHA in Mumbai The Mumbai Police stops the screening of Sanjay Kaks film on Kashmir on the pretext that it could be provocative or inflammatory.
Eternal IndiaTEXT & PHOTOGRAPHS BY BENOY K. BEHL Joyous surrender to the natural order, rather than assertion and control over the forces around us, marks the vision of Indian art.
Rushdie's childrenRAVI VYASSalman Rushdie has come down in popular imagination as a novelist, first and last, but he should be better known for his essays.
Knight in need of armourHASAN SUROORThe latest row over Salman Rushdie makes even less sense than the one before, set off by `The Satanic Verses' and the fatwa.
Photographic featT.S. SUBRAMANIANThe inaccessible Chola murals at the Big Temple in Thanjavur have been captured in almost life-size photographs and displayed at the temple.
Ajanta of the SouthOf all arts the best is chitra. It gives the fruit of dharma, artha, kama and moksha. Wherever it is established in a house (or otherwise), it is harb
Dirty realityANNIE ZAIDI`Faecal Attraction' takes an unflinching view of urban sewage - what it is doing to our rivers and what it might soon do to our cities.
House of ChandorTEXT AND PICTURES: SARAH HIDDLESTON How a family's devotion helps conserve one of Goa's grandest colonial mansions, the Braganza house in Chandor.
Historic blendTEXT AND PHOTOGRAPHS A. SRIVATHSAN The palaces in Datia and Orchha prove that the assimilation of Islamic and Hindu styles is not an invention of the British.
The hit listMEDHA PATKAR, Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) leader, is attacked every time she enters Gujarat. The last time this happened was at a peace meeting in Sa
Missing in GujaratDIONNE BUNSHA"Parzania", a movie based on events relating to the communal pogrom, has been released throughout the country but not in Gujarat.
An institute of Bodology to investigate the past The Bodos are constructing a comprehensive picture of the Brahmaputra civilisation.
