“We will always honour this language through our art. No matter where we are, we rush to this place on this day to paint the alpona of blood.” Pro-Vice Chancellor Bidisha said, “Preparations ...

The headgear of the Apsara look is made of Shola (shreds of wood). The makeup and styling are inspired by the Alpona art, adding richness to her divine look. Arav Chowdharry as Kesari, the noble ...

Art provides diversification in portfolios, exhibiting a low price correlation with stocks and bonds. As an investment, art can hedge against inflation, but expect bond-level returns. Investors ...

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The most time-consuming part is the headgear and accessories, which draw inspiration from Alpona art, adding an extra layer of richness. Every detail, from the handwoven fabrics to the intricate ...