Linguistic curiosities: How languages are humanity's most perplexing achievement
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However, in their diverse development and spread, languages can have complex challenges, especially for people seeking to ascertain their use, learn a new one, and or even understand how their language differs from another one, even when these are part of the same "language family". Take Indo-European -- the world's most.
There 4th Edition of Mumbai Art Fair is back
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Mumbai Art Fair, which has a reputation for continuously supporting hundreds of artists each year, gives them a venue to show, an enlarged network of art buyers, and more exposure for their work. From May 5 through May 7, the 4th edition of the Mumbai Art Fair will be open to visitors at the Nehru Centre in Worli, Mumbai.
Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Oriental Rugs and Carpets
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The auction includes an impressive array of Indian manuscripts and paintings along with an important group of jewelled courtly objects from a private collection. Leading the Indian works on paper is a Mughal painting of A Royal Cavalcade of Hunters and Chenchu couple stalking deer by night attributed to Fath Chand, Mughal India.
Art and Artists' Galore
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The event will feature engaging discussions about modern stylisation, contemporary art, and printmaking workshops, followed by excursions to the Dubare Elephant Camp and the Tibetan hamlet in Bylekuppe. The event will feature artwork by renowned artists from across the country like S.G. Vasudev, R.M. Palaniappan.
India and its beautiful dance forms
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Indian folk dances are much more than just physical movements; in fact, since very early times, Indian classical dance has been regarded as a discipline and a means to devote oneself to God.
5 amazing plays of Indian Theatre
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A neglected aspect of Indian art and tradition is theatre. We can therefore confidently state that it is a legacy that has been handed down to us over the years. Even now, it is expanding and changing to take into account societal conditions and modern realities. Here are a few of the most incredible performances from Indian theatre that you.
Art leads the Knight Frank Luxury Investment Index
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The top-performing asset, as measured by the Knight Frank's Luxury Investment Index (KFLII), was art, which generated a return of 29 per cent over the course of a year concluding in December 2022. Then came classic cars, whose success last year was revved up by a 25 per cent YoY increase in 2022, he highest in the previous nine.
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