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The exhibition Daughter of Providence by the Raja Ravi Varma Heritage Foundation is on until May 30th, 2024.

Unveiled portrait of Raja Ravi Varmas granddaughter, Maharani Sethu Lakshmi Bayi, as a toddler on display in Bengaluru till May 30. 

T​he portrait features a three-year-old toddler staring defiantly back at the artist, her grandfather, as if aware of what life has in store for her already. Baby Pooradam Thirunal Sethu Lakshmi Bayi was painted by Varma in 1898, a mere three years before she was chosen as the senior rani of Kingdom of Travancore.

On the occasion of the 176th birth anniversary of Raja Ravi Varma, the Travancore royal and artist designated as a national treasure, the Raja Ravi Varma Heritage Foundation will present 'Daughter of Providence' -- a first-of-its-kind ...

Why did ancient Brahmins give up exquisite privileges and adopt a faith that offered few advantages? Some answers and a theory.

Today We Rename Cities For Revenge, Not For Closure: Historian Manu Pillai. Dr Manu Pillai shared insights on Indian history.

Famous historian Dr Manu Pillai on Wednesday shared insights on Indian history and his oeuvre, at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.Known for titles like 'The Ivory Throne', 'The Courtesan, The Mahatma And The Italian Brahmin', and ...

Bollywood actor Sonam Kapoor will return as the brand ambassador for Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festivals market initiative Word to Screen.

A new book examines the men, motives and labyrinthine plots that shaped Indian Union

The Satyagraha was a fight for access to the roads surrounding the Vaikom Mahadeva temple for people of all castes, who were otherwise forced to use roundabout paths to reach their destinations.