“Source of music is human body”
Rajeshwar Singh ‘Raju’ ‘Where Words fail, Music speaks’ It’s a famous quote about music. The importance of music in our life is further strengthened with quotes like ‘Music is the language of the Spirit’ or…
Category: personality-left
An interaction with Ace Broadcaster
O P Sharma Someone having extreme passion in being all-rounder be it studies, sports, dramatics, debates, or for that matter any other stage performance is something a unique combination for anyone to achieve and it…
A beacon of artistic brilliance
Mohammad Hanief Ghulam Nabi Dar, a renowned septuagenarian wood carving artisan whose dedication to his craft has garnered both state and national recognition. His journey as a craftsman began at the tender age of 10,…
“Our parents’ stories are like roadmaps”
Indian American author Sayantani Das Gupta advocates for diverse children’s literature. Charvi Arora meets the writer for a chat on what has made the paediatrician become an author. Sayantani Das Gupta is a paediatrician by…
The ‘other’: An author examines
Award-winning film critic and author Shoma A. Chatterji examines the ‘other’ in her two recent books with an insightful look at the world of Indian cinema. In a tete-a-tete with Ranjita Biswas Excerpts of an…
‘ Classical music must be kept alive’
O P Sharma Mr Sambyal is recipient of “Rajiv Gandhi Rashtriya Ekta Saman in 2008; Rashtriya Nirman Puruskar during 2015 and Lifetime Achievement Award from the UT of J&K. He is an approved A-grade artist…
Peter Higgs to GOD’s particle
Dr SS Verma Peter Ware Higgs, popularly known as Peter Higgs and a man responsible to the discovery of GOD’s particle (i.e., Higgs Boson) lived to the age of 95 years from 29 May 1929…
“Theatre makes us sensible”
Rajeshwar Singh ‘Raju’ Long ago, an actress stepped on the stage with a piece of cloth covering her eyes. When she started reacting to her co-actors, delivering her dialogues and at the climax removed the…
A soldier, social reformer from Chammb
Col Paramjit Singh (Retd) Come what may. Soldier is always a soldier. You take a man out of the military but you can’t take the military out of him . This is absolutely true. Soldiers…
Tribute to a towering personality
Ravi Rohmetra “Tu Nahi Teri Ulfat Abhi Tak Dil Me Hai” “Bujh Chuki Hai Shamma, Roshni Abhi Tak Mehfil Me Hai” This is the tale of a towering personality who worked selflessly for the cause…