35 years of ‘Nayakan’: Decoding architectural significance in the Mani Ratnam-Kamal Haasan classic

35 years of ‘Nayakan’: Decoding architectural significance in the Mani Ratnam-Kamal Haasan classic

As Mani Ratnam’s ‘Nayakan’ celebrates 35 years, architect Nandan Balsavar, who experienced the film sets at Venus Studio in Madras in 1987, decodes some of its tacit meanings As Mani Ratnam’s ‘Nayakan’ celebrates 35 years, architect Nandan Balsavar, who experienced the film sets at Venus Studio in Madras in 1987, decodes some of its tacit […]

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P.T. Usha, Ilaiyaraaja, Veerendra Heggade, Vijayendra Prasad nominated to Rajya Sabha

P.T. Usha, Ilaiyaraaja, Veerendra Heggade, Vijayendra Prasad nominated to Rajya Sabha

Four out of seven vacancies have been filled in the category of eminent persons nominated by the President Four out of seven vacancies have been filled in the category of eminent persons nominated by the President Olympic Sprinter P.T. Usha, music composer Ilaiyaraaja, philanthropist Veerendra Heggade of the Dharmasthala temple, and screenwriter V. Vijayendra Prasad, […]

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A tribute in Carnatic idiom to Ilaiyaraaja’s classicism in film music

A tribute in Carnatic idiom to Ilaiyaraaja’s classicism in film music

Ranjani and Gayatri will be performing a unique concert, ‘RaajabyRaga’, on June 5 at The Music Academy to celebrate the maestro’s 80th birthday Ranjani and Gayatri will be performing a unique concert, ‘RaajabyRaga’, on June 5 at The Music Academy to celebrate the maestro’s 80th birthday When Carnatic singers Ranjani and Gayatri perform a unique […]

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A docuseries on the late singer TM Soundararajan’s (TMS)  musical journey

A docuseries on the late singer TM Soundararajan’s (TMS) musical journey

A 150-episode docuseries on the legend’s journey starting from Central Studios in Coimbatore to becoming the voice of MGR and Sivaji Ganesan A 150-episode docuseries on the legend’s journey starting from Central Studios in Coimbatore to becoming the voice of MGR and Sivaji Ganesan “It was an unforgettable moment,” recalls T Vijayaraj, who has directed […]

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