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In a new book, geographers, archaeologists and maritime historians celebrate ports, docks, forts and harbours which made Mumbai an international...
Celebrated linguist Dr Ganesh Devy is carving a Centre for Civilisation Studies in Mumbai—the latest in the series of institutions he has built,...
From Samarth Ramdas to Tukaram, the writings of Maharashtra’s saint-poets succinctly sum up a moorkh’s timeless traits. These portrayals assume...
The lipstick, a marker of identity and zest, turns metaphor in Roshan Chhabria’s new solo show, where the visual artist decodes the social mores of...
A new documentary revisits Maharashtra’s Mendha Lekha village, which continues to offer lessons in self-rule, participatory democracy and forest...
Born of a disturbed childhood, a naturalist’s approach to other species and nature asks us to go beyond the mindscape-landscape binary ...
The play Madhurav: Boru Te Blog charts the birth and evolution of the Marathi language, honouring the lesser-known individuals whose work enabled its...
A new documentary maps Indian cinema narratives centred around the railways, which contribute robustly to our idea of a nation ...
An evolving archive of lived experiences, whose debut edition focuses on Goa, offers climate solutions from cooks, poets, farmers and other experts...
A Catholic priest from Vasai plays Santa to his Warli congregation—by translating the Synoptic Gospels into the community’s dialect ...
Real estate billboard literature eloquently speaks of a vertically evolving ‘alternative’ Mumbai, many floors above the ground reality of air...
An inspiring documentary on an athlete’s tribute run from Siachen to Kargil, for India’s soldiers, presents the human side of a champion ...
A new book delves into the quaint and lesser-known narratives that run parallel to the popular Ramayana, like the one sung by Kerala’s Malabari...
The English translation of a Konkani novel on Goa’s Inquisition years unveils a bleak period of violence and persecution in the name of faith A...
A new bilingual book on the first Marathi-English dictionary, written 200 years ago, commemorates a British lexicographer’s love for Indian...
A new Marathi translation looks back at the amicable dialogue between the Mahatma and his atheist disciple Goparaju Ramachandra Rao in Sevagram,...
Following in the footsteps of his father, a grocer from Nagpur is prepping to mount yet another anti-establishment Ganesh idol tableau that speaks...