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THE MAGAZINE September 25, 2006
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  • A Great Survivor
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    A Great Survivor
    Carnatic music, unlike the general perception, has been influenced by historical movements and migrations. By its very nature, it eschews blind replication and copying and gives freedom for innovation and individual artistic expression.
    Sep 25, 2006
    | V. Sriram
  • So Surges The Kaveri
    carnatic music
    So Surges The Kaveri
    Carnatic music is vibrant, evolving. Enough young listeners tune in to the new maestros.
    Sep 25, 2006
    | S. Anand
  • No Shortcuts
    opinion
    No Shortcuts
    Classical music is far from being a dying art. I, for one, have full confidence in the future. There are plenty of brilliant young musicians to carry forward our legacy
    Sep 25, 2006
    | Amjad Ali Khan
  • Heir Gloom
    ageing maestros
    Heir Gloom
    As our musical legends dwell in their twilight years, there seem to be few worthy of inheriting their mantle. Is the future bleak for the Hindustani classical tradition?
    Sep 25, 2006
    | Arindam Mukherjee
National
International
Business
Society
Books
  • In A Global Can
    book extract
    In A Global Can
    Left to capitalist devices and sans human intervention, we'll head for chaos, argues Prem Shankar Jha.
    Sep 25, 2006
    | Prem Shankar Jha
  • Nouvelle But Vague
    Review
    Nouvelle But Vague
    It's Abha Dawesar's best novel, but I was completely indifferent to it, enervated by its characters' self-regard, unmoved by their solipsistic dramas
    Sep 25, 2006
    | Shougat Dasgupta
  • Courtesy, The Bindhu
    Review
    Courtesy, The Bindhu
    Srividya has produced one of the finest fictional critiques of caste society.
    Sep 25, 2006
    | S. Anand
  • How Yer Doin', Mukarram?
    Review
    How Yer Doin', Mukarram?
    A tracing of the seventh Nizam of Hyderabad's life in Australia, with all its highs and very many lows
    Sep 25, 2006
    | Mani Venugopal
Diary
Glitterati
  • Glitterati
    The page 3 people, the chatterati and those in the news for being in the news
Letters
  • Letters
    Published feedback from our readers: rants, raves, bouquets, brickbats
Regulars
  • Vidya Balan
    10 Questions
    Vidya Balan
    Parineeta got her attention in Bollywood. And Lage Raho Munnabhai is surely ringing in the good times again.
    Sep 25, 2006
    | Lata Khubchandani
  • Bibliofile
    gossip
    Bibliofile
    Kitab litfest is going to Mumbai for its second round, from February 23-26. Substitute for Goldie Hawn? Why, Germaine Greer
    Sep 25, 2006
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  • Bull's Eye
    column
    Bull's Eye
    On August 15, 1947, at the stroke of midnight, before Nehru announced his tryst with destiny, Omkarnath Thakur sang and immortalised Vande Mataram
    Sep 25, 2006
    | Rajinder Puri
  • Keller, Beethoven...Sridhar
    making a difference
    Keller, Beethoven...Sridhar
    Struck by polio, he reached out to help secure a future for poor school dropouts
    Sep 25, 2006
    | Mythily Ramachandran
  • United 93
    Movie review
    United 93
    If there's one adjective to aptly describe United 93, it's rigorous
    Sep 25, 2006
    | Namrata Joshi
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