Two Ahmedabadi artists to launch an aesthetic exhibition and book on various hues of these three cities in Ahmedabad today Three-dimensional art-painting installations, unique use of powder and cloth colours, carpets and statues – an extraordinary effort to explore three cities, Jaisalmer, Varanasi and Florence, and their popular culture, viewed through the lens and canvas […]
Continue readingKai Po Che calls it a wrap in Amdavad
It is the first Bollywood film to be shot in the walled city area of Ahmedabad in the backdrop of Uttarayan Scorching heat, generous and kind people, gorgeous temples, masjids and havelis of the walled city and the ingenious architecture of pols – these are some of the phrases Kai Po Che film director Abhishek […]
Continue readingA musical evening out for elderly
4,000 residents of old age homes across state get together for musical evening on Saturday Old Bollywood classics, good food, lights, meticulous planning and vibrant decor – it was a pleasant musical evening hosted by businessman-turned-social worker Dinesh Gupta. This extravagant celebration was for residents of 35 old age homes from state. More than 4,000 […]
Continue readingSinging bhakti garba runs in this family
Contrary to Hum Paanch, a popular sitcom that was aired during 1995 to 2006, which was the story of a middle-class whitecollar worker, Anand Mathur, who always finds himself in trouble because of his five daughters, here is a white collar singer who is the happiest especially during Navratri festival because he has four ‘nightingale’ […]
Continue readingGarbas Abroad Match Steps With Celebrations Back Home
TWIRLING UNIVERSE The longest dance festival on the globe is fast becoming global. The increased popularity has ensured that the days for Navratri celebrations are stretched from two to six days in the US and UK. Other destinations like the UAE and Australia have also stretched garba events from one to three nights. Earlier, Indians […]
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