The eviction of veteran Odissi dancer, Padma Shri Mayadhar Raut The insular world of classical arts rarely surfaces on the mainstream news-headlines in India. Yet, the eviction of Mayadhar Raut, the doyen of the Odissi dance form, from his government accommodation in New Delhi brought the fraternity to the fore of the news-cycle.  As images of … Continue reading Tribulations for the Future of Classical Arts in India—Arnaaz Zaman →