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LITERATURE

Reclaiming the legacy of Tamil poet Subramania Bharati

It is time to give his widow, Chellamma, her due as his first biographer.
Mira T. Sundara Rajan
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Theatre

Kolkata theatre group Charanik returns to stage to mark 50 years

The group has carved out a niche for itself in Bengali theatre with its socially relevant themes.
Suhrid Sankar Chattopadhyay
Literature

JCB Prize for Literature Longlist announced

The 2022 longlist, which includes six translations, features stories from Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Kalimpong, Punjab, Kolkata, and Kerala.
Frontline News Desk
Interview

“Don’t read anything into my art”: A. Ramachandran

His work has evolved from politically explicit sculptures and paintings to colossal canvases.
Ritika Kochhar
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Archaeology

Could a 12th-century well in Kerala be the clue to a kingdom long lost?

Oral tradition says the big well in Malappuram existed in the kingdom of the Cochin royals.
Nidheesh M.K.
Exhibition

Re-examining the contested legacy of Tipu Sultan

The DAG exhibition urges viewers to assess the Mysore ruler’s importance afresh.
Vikhar Ahmed Sayeed
Essay

Attack on Salman Rushdie demonstrates the resilience of hate

Rushdie publicly defended himself and sought to make peace. But fanatics never see reason.
R. Raj Rao

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Illustration: Siddharth Sengupta

The Idlers

Translated by Jagriti Gupta from the Hindi translation of the Urdu original, Kaamchor.
Ismat Chughtai
The opening hall of the (de) Coding Mumbai exhibition held at the restored Ice Factory of Ballard Estate in Mumbai.

(de)Coding Mumbai: Story of a growing city

A recent exhibition traces the history of town planning in Mumbai. 
Anupama Katakam
National award winner Nanjamma during an interview with Frontline at her home in Attapady.

Irula sensation Nanjamma shines light on tribal life with her music

The National Award winner’s songs continue to inspire millions in Kerala and beyond.
Jinoy Jose P

India at 75 | Timeline: Art

It overcame a colonial hangover to create a unique and vibrant place for itself.
Anupama Katakam

India at 75 | Timeline: Cinema

Indian cinema never wavered from its role as cultural unifier.
Ramesh Chakrapani
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