June 30, 2024 9:26 PM
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Sita Ram: The unknown Indian artist who painted for British rulers

The painting above depicts the open area in front of Bara Imambara, a historical building complex in Lucknow, the capital city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Built-in 1784 as part of a famine relief works project by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula, the prince of the royal house of Oudh, it is one of the last

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Indian fashion designers face eco-chic dilemma

At last month’s Lakmé Fashion Week in India, conversations about making fashion more sustainable took centre stage. But are the country’s designers ready for this? The four-day event – organised jointly by beauty company Lakmé, billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Brands and the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) – is one of Indian fashion’s biggest

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