Kalamandalam Gopi, the esteemed Kathakali artist renowned for his flawless portrayal of classical characters for nearly eight decades, has announced his retirement from the stage due to health......
This is the story of a man who fought racism and casteism throughout his life to become a professor of Bharata Natyam at the premier centre for performing arts in India, the Kerala Kalamandalam.......
Noted Kathakali exponent and Padma bhusan recipient, Madavoor Vasudevan Nair passed away during a stage performance in Kollam, Kerala. The 88-year-old artist was performing the......
'Not even in my wildest dreams did I think I would write a book one day.' IMAGE: S Dhanuja Kumari while collecting garbage. All photographs: Kind courtesy Dhanuja Kumari S Dhanuja Kumari's......
'When I realised that I was to take the pictures of Pandit Nehru, I was very nervous and scared.' IMAGE: Then prime minister Indira Gandhi flanked by then Congress chief minister K Karunakaran,......
Tamil star Ajit is now in Malaysia to participate in the 2003 Asia Formula Renault Championship on March 22 and 23. The actor met with an accident in February while shooting forJana and had to......
Adoor Gopalakrishnan's latest film, Kalamandalam Ramankutty Nair, produced by the Sangeet Natak Academy,premiered in Chennai on June 8. Over lunch, Adoor Gopalakrishnan spoke to Shobha Warrier......
'I didn't get any recognition in Kerala for this film and it has definitely hurt me. When the whole world is celebrating the return of Sanskrit, my state is busy ignoring it.' Vinod Mankara talks......
'Raj and DK have taken the effort to look at Moosa as a person.''Like, what happened to him?''What made him become a terrorist?''The emotional trauma that he might have had... that clicked for me.'......