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Book on Veer Savarkar to hit stands in July

May 28, 2021 3:55 pm

Born on May 28, 1883, in Bhagur village near Nasik, Maharashtra, Savarkar remains a revered figure for his Hindutva philosophy, especially to parties and organisations which subscribe to Hindutva views.

Penguin to publish 3 new titles by historian Vikram Sampath

September 10, 2020 2:00 pm

He has previously authored books like Splendours of Royal Mysore: The Untold Story of the Wodeyars, and My Name is Gauhar Jaan! - The Life and Times of a Musician.

Bangalore Lit Festival: Fest chief Vikram Sampath quits amid row over ‘award wapsi’ remark

November 30, 2015 2:29 am

Vikram Sampath said he was stepping down due to an apprehension that his presence might lead to more writers to stay away from the event.

Fine Tuned

August 03, 2013 1:17 am

The Archive of Indian Music is a repository of rare recordings of music,theatre and politics,with an aim to preserve the nation’s intangible heritage

Sound Check

April 10, 2011 4:37 am

Some of the rarest recordings of Indian classical music are preserved in archives abroad. What does that say about the Indian interest in archiving?

Voice of history

June 17, 2010 1:09 am

A rendition of raga Jogiya that the lady usually would vocalise for hours was abbreviated to a mere three minute track and the end of it a tender voice hastily announced 'My name is Gauhar Jaan'.

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