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Meet 7 yr old published author, Aahana Chakraborty

  Meet our community’s youngest author, seven-year-old Aahana Chakraborty. The Year 2 student has just published her first picture book Buzzz… The Adventures of Lily and...

‘Sita: Now You Know Me’ by Sini Panicker

  When Indian American writer Sini Panicker, a trained chemist who is a heroin profiler for the US government, began her research into the Ramayana...

Giridhar Udupa joins US Air Force band for new song

  Acclaimed Indian percussion artist Giridhar Udupa, who plays the ghatam and the Hawaii-based United States Air Force Band of the Pacific, have jointly released...

Arangetram, a classical inheritance

  In an interesting moment in Dhanya Dinakar and Pratiksha Chuttar’s recent arangetram (debut performance), the duo moved gleefully to embrace but stopped short, creating...

Best live theatre shows to catch in Sydney and Melbourne

  In the wake of the pandemic, Australia has become a hotbed for the global entertainment industry. With Europe and North America still battling to...

Indian art at Melb’s NGV Triennial 2020-21

  The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) Triennial is an art exhibition organised every three years which displays works of contemporary artists and designers across...

Raghav Handa: TWO’s company

  As the narrative grows around us about the pathology of a deeply polarised contemporary world, one of the techniques suggested to bridge divides is...

Book Review: ‘Ritu weds Chandni’ by Ameya Narvankar

  "But what is wrong with that? Why shouldn't she marry Chandni didi?," asks Ayesha, the young protagonist in Ameya Narvankar's Ritu weds Chandni. The innocent...

Book review: ‘Tamil: A Biography’ by David Dean Shulman

  It was quite by accident that I stumbled upon a prodigious and erudite scholar of India – especially southern India, during one of my...

‘Stories of Kannagi’ earns judge’s nod at Blake Art Prize

  Winning praise for her “intimate storytelling” in re-imagining a 2,000-year-old Tamil classic, Bulli-based filmmaker Zanny Begg has won a prestigious artist residency at the...

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