Tag: TRIBUTE
The Doyen of Indian Theatre Ebrahim Alkazi Passes Away
Renowned Theatre Director Ebrahim Alkazi Dies at the Age of 94
Renowned dancer Amala Shankar died in Kolkata at the age of 101
Amala Shankar learned dance during the 1930s and became one of the first women performers on the public stage. She was the wife of famous dancer Uday Shankar, who popularized the Indian fusion dance form across the world.
On Basu Chatterjee and the Poetry of His Cinema
Basu Chatterjee passed away on June 4, 2020. His films like Rajnigandha, Chhoti Si Baat, Baton Baton Mein, Khatta Meetha and Chitchor were refreshingly different from both ‘commercial’ as well as ‘art’ films.
Remembering the Legacy of the Three-Time Olympic Gold Champion Balbir Singh Sr
Balbir Singh Sr. will forever be remembered for his remarkable contributions to Indian hockey and the pride and laurels that he brought to the nation.
Edwin Morgan: remembering Scotland’s first poet laureate at 100
Morgan travelled widely – to Africa and the Middle East during the second world war, to Russia and Eastern Europe during the Cold War, to the US, New Zealand and the North Pole. These are the places he writes of in his poetry.
The Grace of Professor Yogendra Singh
Even though Professor Yogendra Singh (November 2, 1932—May 10, 2020)—an outstanding sociologist known for his teaching and research—entered the invisible world, he would continue to be remembered by his innumerable admirers and students.
Rabindranath Tagore’s 159th birth anniversary: A walk through his paintings
On Rabindranath Tagore's 159th birth anniversary, here is a walk through some of his painting.
Rishi Kapoor’s Demise Leaves An Irreplaceable Void in the World of Hindi Cinema
The death of veteran actor Rishi Kapoor has saddened the entire film fraternity and marked an unprecedented loss to the world of Indian cinema.
The Intimate Artist : A Tribute to Irrfan Khan
Irrfan Khan’s untimely demise has left a personal void in the lives of all those who admired his body of work, but he shall continue to inspire generations of artists the world over.
The Maverick Legend Irrfan Khan-a life in pictures
Irrfan Khan was, one of the most talented actors that India has ever produced, his remarkable performances in a series of films etched him deeply in the minds and hearts of cinema lovers across the globe.