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32nd Session of Indian Art History Congress to be organized from February 8-10 at Indian Institute of Heritage Noida
New Delhi, February 7: The 32nd Session of the Indian Art History Congress will be hosted by the Indian Institute of Heritage, Noida, deemed to be a university, under the Ministry of Culture from February 8-10, according to a press release by Ministry of Culture.
I just did my work with honesty: Mamata Shankar on being honoured with Padma Shri
Kolkata, January 29: Renowned actor and dancer Mamata Shankar has been conferred with the Padma Shri, one of India's highest civilian honours, in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the arts.
'Proudest achievement', says Padma Shri Haricharan Singh Bhatti
Bhopal, Jan 26: Madhya Pradesh’s Harchandan Singh Bhatti, who has been conferred with the Padma Shri award by the Union government, termed the recognition as the ‘proudest achievement’.
Artists praise cultural event held at Art of Living ashram in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Jan 24: Several artists, musicians, and dancers across the country performed in the cultural event held at one of the ashrams of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, a spiritual leader and founder of The Art of Living Foundation, a humanitarian and educational non-governmental organisation, in Bengaluru.
KKFI President Sudhanshu Mittal honours artists inaugural Kho Kho World Cup 2025
New Delhi, January 16: In a celebration of sports and art, Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) President Sudhanshu Mittal on Thursday felicitated 12 Indian artists on the sidelines of a women's match between South Africa and Poland at the Indira Gandhi Arena.
The Arc of Creativity: A journey of Art, gratitude, and renewal
New Delhi, January 14: There is an arc to creativity--a curve that begins in the quietest corners of our being, sometimes unnoticed, sometimes fragile, and carries us through life. It is not a straight line but a meandering path, woven with moments of discovery, loss, rediscovery, and growth. My own journey as an artist, a chef, a writer, and a creator has been shaped by this arc, and today, it feels like it has come full circle. To find two of my works displayed among 250 incredible pieces in The Art of India, a breathtaking exhibition curated by the visionary Alka Pande, is a moment of profound gratitude and reflection. This exhibition, held at the India Habitat Centre, celebrates not only art but the very essence of humanity--our ability to express, to connect, to include, and to create.
Shilp Sangam at Maha Kumbh: Artisans across India gather at National Gandhi Crafts Market
Prayagraj, January 12: The National Gandhi Crafts Market has become a major attraction at the Maha Kumbh 2025, with artisans from across the country exhibiting their diverse handmade products.
Felt grateful to the government of Meghalaya Raphael Warjri on sculpting U Tirot Sing's statue
Shillong, January 4: Indian artist and filmmaker Raphael Warjri expressed his gratitude to the Meghalaya government for giving him the opportunity to create a sculpture of U Tirot Sing, Meghalaya's revered freedom fighter, inaugurated at Dhaka in February 2024.