Tag: Indus Valley civilisation

Idol maker Valsan Kunhimangalam’s quest to keep the lost-wax technique alive continues

Idol maker Valsan Kunhimangalam’s quest to keep the lost-wax technique alive continues

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Just over 500 metres away from Ezhimala railway station at Kunhimangalam, Kannur, hidden from the rush of the city, nestled in a residential area with untarred roads flanked by shrubs gradually infiltrating the paths, around 11 artisans are at work under the shade of an asbestos shed, surrounded by heavy machinery and figures of deities […]

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Interview | Nikhil Gulati on his new graphic novel, The People of the Indus

Interview | Nikhil Gulati on his new graphic novel, The People of the Indus

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“History is one way of telling stories, just like myth, fiction or oral storytelling.” The words of speculative fiction author Ursula K Le Guin caution readers as they embark on Nikhil Gulati and Jonathan Mark Kenoyer’s journey through the Indus Valley. Penguin Random House’s newly-released graphic novel The People of the Indus is a 192-page […]

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