Harmonising the traditional with modernity
An interview with Zeenat Mahal:
An imprisonment, an entrapment, or an
enchantment, that doesn’t bare its face at first, but kindles the
heart to glimpse anew, the person within the persona outwardly seen
at the outset? How can the concept of traditional arranged marriages
be viewed and approached in today’s context?
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Mythology reveals inter-cultural harmony
A comparative study of Asian, African, and
European mythologies reveal that there is a striking parallelism
among them. In addition to the cultural, historical and religious
significance all of these mythologies convey a deeper universal
message for the humanity through these ancient stories woven around
the adventures of myriad of gods, goddesses, demi-gods, supernatural
beings, kings, warriors and other animate and inanimate things.
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Mozart:
The most gifted musical prodigy
There has never been a child prodigy in music
history within a striking distance to rival Mozart though
Mendlessohn wrote better music when he was 16 and another prodigy
who at four was on keyboard playing Beethoven's Violin Sonatas, and
he is the lesser known Saint-Saens.
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