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Sangeet Natak Akademi awards: Art can make us empathetic when we go away from dharma, says President Murmu
March 07, 2024 8:30 am
Murmu emphasised the importance of the performing arts in India's history, adding that art “makes people better, and has societal value too”.
Padma Shri awardee removed from govt accommodation as eviction starts
April 28, 2022 2:25 pm
Among them is 91-year-old Odissi dance exponent Guru Mayadhar Raut, who was awarded a Padma Shri – the country’s fourth highest civilian honour – in 2010 by the President for his significant role in giving Odissi its classical status.
Theatre director Ratan Thiyam admitted to hospital after testing positive for coronavirus
May 12, 2021 8:20 pm
He is in the ICU and is being administered oxygen, doctors treating him said adding his condition is stable
Eminent Assamese musician, flute player Prabhat Sarma passes away
March 02, 2021 3:40 pm
Recipient of innumerable honours, the flutist had received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2003 for his contribution to folk and traditional music of Assam
Art for art's sake: Has the State failed its artistes?
June 08, 2020 2:10 pm
When government coffers offer no relief, initiatives like #ArtMatters aim to bring artistes together to help a crippled art community.
The Sangeet Natak Akademi announces its winners for the year 2018
July 17, 2019 7:36 am
An interesting name in the list is that of singer Suresh Wadkar, still remembered for his songs in the Kamal Haasan and Sridevi-starrer Sadma. It is not often that a name from Bollywood makes it to the coveted list by the Akademi.
Musical geniuses Amaan and Ayaan Ali Bangash refuse award due to lack of consent
June 22, 2018 4:50 pm
Sarod players Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash refused to receive the Ustad Bismillah khan Yuva Puruskar 2017 because they felt not taking their consent before announcing their names in the category was offensive.
Sangeet Natak Akademi awards: Meet Chandigarh’s 5 ratnas with a penchant to excel
April 25, 2016 12:19 pm
An actor, director, teacher, researcher and musician, Rani Balbir Kaur, who emerged on the professional stage in 1972, has been awarded for her overall contribution in theatre by the Sangeet Natak Akademi.
President gives away Sangeet Natak Akademi awards, fellowships
October 24, 2015 2:32 am
Nine artistes — including Ashwini Bhide Deshpande, Iqbal Ahmed Khan, Nath Neralkar, Nayan Ghosh and Ronu Majumdar— received awards for their contribution to music.
Poses and Postures
June 26, 2015 12:07 am
Yoga can also inspire artworks, as a new exhibition showcases
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