Tag: TRIBUTE
Trepan Singh Chauhan: An Inspiration for Socially Committed Youth
Social activist Trepan Singh Chauhan’s tremendous contributions to the world of social movements shall continue to be celebrated several years after his death.
With Swami Agnivesh’s Death, We Have Lost a Strong and Persistent Voice for Justice...
Swami Agnivesh’s death has left behind a massive void but his contributions for the welfare of the toiling masses and his commitment to social change continue to be cherished.
The Spearheading Protector of Constitution’s ‘Basic Structure’, Kesavananda Bharati Passes Away
Kesavananda Bharati highlighted through his petition that although the Constitution can be amended, its basic structure cannot be changed.
Renowned Poet Rahat Indori Passes Away
Rahat Indori was a well-known Urdu poet, popular for his poetic sensibilities and sharp wit.
A Tribute to Ilina Sen: An Ardent Spokesperson for the Marginalised and Subaltern
Activist and champion of tribal rights, Ilina Sen passes away after a prolonged battle with cancer.
The Doyen of Indian Theatre Ebrahim Alkazi Passes Away
Renowned Theatre Director Ebrahim Alkazi Dies at the Age of 94
Renowned dancer Amala Shankar died in Kolkata at the age of 101
Amala Shankar learned dance during the 1930s and became one of the first women performers on the public stage. She was the wife of famous dancer Uday Shankar, who popularized the Indian fusion dance form across the world.
On Basu Chatterjee and the Poetry of His Cinema
Basu Chatterjee passed away on June 4, 2020. His films like Rajnigandha, Chhoti Si Baat, Baton Baton Mein, Khatta Meetha and Chitchor were refreshingly different from both ‘commercial’ as well as ‘art’ films.
Remembering the Legacy of the Three-Time Olympic Gold Champion Balbir Singh Sr
Balbir Singh Sr. will forever be remembered for his remarkable contributions to Indian hockey and the pride and laurels that he brought to the nation.
Edwin Morgan: remembering Scotland’s first poet laureate at 100
Morgan travelled widely – to Africa and the Middle East during the second world war, to Russia and Eastern Europe during the Cold War, to the US, New Zealand and the North Pole. These are the places he writes of in his poetry.
