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For tabla players, a singular festival honouring a singular maestro has become a pilgrimage site
Scroll· 1 day agoFor them, the annual Nashik Tabla Chilla holds more knowledge and expertise than what any library can offer. Dedicated to the memory of the tabla titan Ahmed Jaan Thirakwa ...
The Original Illustration for the First Harry Potter Book Just Sold for a Record-Breaking $1.9...
Robb Report· 3 days agoPottermania just reached lofty new heights. The original illustration for Harry Potter and the...
The ‘Malayali on the moon’ and fault lines of caste: What drove generations of migration from Kerala
Scroll· 4 hours agoOne of the stories central to the history of Kerala is that of the king Cheraman Perumal who leaves for Mecca on a pilgrimage, meets the Prophet himself, and converts to Islam. While traveling ...
A State House exhibit got us thinking: What do people think about ‘the people’s house’?
Rhode Island Current· 6 days agoYou could walk by a new exhibit installed in the Rhode Island State House and not notice it. But its...
A community of readers engage with books through meet-ups across Hyderabad
The Hindu· 3 days agoThis June, Read a Kitaab celebrates a year of encouraging the act of reading in Hyderabad. It all...
This Rare Proof of ‘Harry Potter’ Misspells J.K. Rowling’s Name. Now It’s Headed to Auction.
Robb Report· 7 days agoAccording to the auction house, the primary school paid just £1 (or about $1.27) for the copy during...
Kozhikode officially declared India's first Unesco 'City of Literature'
Business Standard India· 7 days agoKozhikode in north Kerala, known for its rich cultural heritage, was on Sunday officially declared...
Editorial: Why Kozhikode Deserves To Be Chosen City Of Literature
Free Press Journal· 5 days agoIt is a mystery that Kozhikode, not Kolkata, has become the first UNESCO City of Literature in...
195 years later, the witnesses of the Book of Mormon are receiving more attention than ever
Deseret News· 2 days agoThese events, which took place 195 years ago this week, have been dismissed by some who are ignorant...
CJI Chandrachud Advocates for Enhanced Gender Representation in Law
One India· 2 days agoChief Justice D Y Chandrachud emphasizes the need for greater gender representation in the legal profession, highlighting progress and areas for improvement.