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An Artist Ahead of His Time: Remembering SM Sultan on His 29th Death Anniversary

10th October, ON THIS DAY The 29th death anniversary of the renowned artist SM Sultan is being observed in Narail district, Bangladesh, with great enthusiasm. This commemoration pays homage to an artistic luminary whose work and life continue to inspire generations. In a joint effort, the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, the S.M. Sultan Foundation, and the […]

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5 Architectural Works of Le Corbusier in India.

6th October 2023. ON THIS DAY. “The architect determines the diverse movements of our minds and our hearts; it is then that we experience beauty.”  – Le Corbusier Charles-Edouard Jeanneret-Gris, better known by his name Le Corbusier, was a pioneering Swiss-French architect and designer who specialised in contemporary architecture and urban design. Born on this

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Remembering Mary Richardson Kennedy: Architect, Advocate, and a Life Cut Short

4th October 2023. ON THIS DAY. On this day, we celebrate the birth of Mary Richardson Kennedy, a gifted architect and designer whose career and advocacy work had an enduring impact. Mary Richardson Kennedy, who was born on October 4th, 1959, lived a life characterised by creativity, commitment to environmental sustainability, and a desire to

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Navigating the Artistic Journey of Caravaggio on his Birthday.

Born on this day, September 29th 1571 Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio was one of the most influential painters in art history. Known simply as Caravaggio, his revolutionary style and masterful use of light and shadow continue to captivate art enthusiasts centuries later. On this anniversary of his passing, let us delve into the enduring legacy

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World Tourism Day: 9 Prehistoric Caves to Explore in Your Next Travel Adventure. 

Are you someone who writes words like “Wanderlust”, “Travel freak”, and “Hiking” in your Instagram bio? Is it one of your lifelong dreams to travel the world, and experience the arts and culture of different countries? Well, this day is dedicated to your lot! Happy World Tourism Day from team Abir Pothi. In celebration, we

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The Extraordinary Life of the Mouth Painter Janarthanan Kesavan

There is only one attribute that describes the entire being of this artist – positiveness. Janarthanan Kesavan was born on this day 19 September 1991 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. On the evening of 4 March 2000, the eight-year-old Jana (as he is popularly known), while playing with his friends on

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