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The Hindu Lit for Life 2023: interview with William Dalrymple, author and historian

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[ad_1] William Dalrymple will speak at The Hindu Lit for Life in Chennai on February 25, 2023. When William Dalrymple first came to Delhi, the city’s roads were dotted with Maruti cars. He lived in a tiny two-room house near the tomb of Nizamuddin. He was greeted with dust-laden windows, cobwebs in the corners of […]

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New Delhi DAG exhibition of East India Company paintings show Tipu Sultan from a time of propaganda art

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[ad_1] An exhibition on the erstwhile Mysuru ruler, through the lens of the East India Company’s painters An exhibition on the erstwhile Mysuru ruler, through the lens of the East India Company’s painters Dramatic lighting and black walls set the mood for the viewing of historical paintings dedicated to Tipu Sultan, the enfant terrible of […]

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