Culture & Books

Ahona Sengupta and Mohd Shehwaaz Khan -July 20, 2023

Jogen Chowdhury has been a trendsetter in the world of art. At an exhibition in Delhi, he reflects upon the ‘physicality’ of his art and what ideologies mean for artists

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Neha Kirpal -July 18, 2023

Anjum Hasan’s latest novel, History’s Angel, describes the life of a middle-class school teacher and his family in contemporary Delhi

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VIVEK SHUKLA -July 15, 2023

The ‘South Indian Restaurant’ in Karol Bagh was the meeting point of renowned Hindi and Punjabi writers, including one Sampuran Singh who went on to become Bollywood lyricist Gulzar

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VIVEK SHUKLA -July 11, 2023

Rana Man Singh, who built landmarks such as the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, which has now been renamed, seems to have been forgotten

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SHASHI SUNNY -July 8, 2023

The third space of Kiran Nadar Museum of Art in Delhi promises to bring high-end, rare art to the masses on a gigantic 10 lakh-plus square feet space

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Khurram Habib -June 19, 2023

Ravi Chaturvedi, a former Zoology teacher in DU, cannot give up on his love for cricket which he has commentated on for four decades. he recently finished his PhD in the sport at the age of 83

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VIVEK SHUKLA -June 11, 2023

Delhi has statues of many historical personalities that may interest world leaders like Joe Biden, Vladimir Putin and Rishi Sunak during the G-20 summit

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Rana Siddiqui Zaman  -June 9, 2023

New Delhi witnesses the first edition of Natya Kumbh – a celebration of drama and dramatist- featuring one emerging playwright, six directors, seven groups, eight plays and nine shows. Could it attract enough audience or maybe even spark a culture consciousness in the Capital?  

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