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Finding a 'home' for Kashmiri artist Bansi Parimu

Artist Bansi Parimu’s work was inspired by Kashmir, its people, the landscape, seasons and culture—and the pain of being forced to leave your home

4 min read19 Sep 2020
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A royal feast

Salma Yusuf Husain’s new book clears misconceptions about the food cooked in royal Mughal kitchensThe roots of The Mughal Feast go back to the 1960s-70s, when Husain used to work at the National Archives of India, Delhi

5 min read16 Jun 2019
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A royal feast

Salma Yusuf Husain’s new book clears misconceptions about the food cooked in royal Mughal kitchens

5 min read14 Jun 2019
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M.F. Husain: the master’s last works

From 2006 until his death in 2011, Husain lived in exile, between Dubai, Qatar and London, after receiving threats from right-wing fundamentalists in IndiaAlmost a decade later, the Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art in Doha has opened a large-scale exhibition celebrating the late artist’s works

5 min read6 Apr 2019
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Opinion | Khunza Humayun: A woman ahead of her time

Khunza Humayun was a remarkable woman, and while she was never a Devadasi, she was in every sense extraordinary

4 min read2 Nov 2018
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The elusive Mohan Samant

A key artist in the evolution of contemporary Indian art, the late Mohan Samant revolutionized painting but has been largely overlooked

3 min read19 Oct 2018
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Opinion | Husain: The boy who lived to paint

From a painter of film posters to one of India's most controversial artists, M.F. Husain lived a richly chequered life

5 min read29 Sep 2018
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A collector’s passion for art and science comes together at Biocon

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw on why she has displayed nearly 1,500 works of art across the company's offices and research centre

6 min read2 Sep 2021
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Lounge Tribute: Ram Kumar, the artist of stillness

One of the last great moderns of Indian art, Ram Kumar, who died last week, stayed relatively out of the public eye

4 min read21 Apr 2018
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Reviving poetry through graphic art

A Delhi-based visual artist is revitalizing Hindi and Urdu poetry through compelling graphic portraits

3 min read30 Mar 2018
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