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Varsha Seshan

Ideas and Institutions in Medieval India

June 9, 2013 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Paperback ISBN 978-81-250-5174-9 Hard cover ISBN 978-81-250-5175-6 Author: Dr. Radhika Seshan (Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Pune) Publisher: Orient BlackSwan

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: history, India, medieval

Experiences on Stage – V

April 10, 2013 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

I remember one time when a friend and I were asked to perform at an inauguration ceremony. I was so proud of myself for having asked for all the details […]

Filed Under: Dance Tagged With: academy, art, Bharatanatyam, ceremony, culture, inauguration, India, performance, programme

Experiences on Stage IV

March 29, 2013 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Every time my sister Nisha and I performed in France, we had far less time to practise than usual. The last two performances were easier – we practised long distance […]

Filed Under: Dance, Travel Tagged With: academy, art, Bharatanatyam, culture, France, India, performance, programme

Experiences on Stage III

February 22, 2013 by Varsha Seshan 3 Comments

Performing in Chidambaram is an experience that any dancer would cherish. Mythologically, it is the place where Lord Shiva came and danced the Ananda Tandava, at the request of the […]

Filed Under: Dance, Travel Tagged With: academy, art, Bharatanatyam, Chidambaram, culture, history, India, performance, programme

Southern Adventures

February 17, 2013 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Travelling with two friends in the south of India was the experience of a lifetime! Our plan was essentially to go to Pondicherry, but friends convinced us to go to […]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: India, Kodaikanal, Pondicherry, Puducherry

Trains in India

February 15, 2013 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

The Duronto Adventure by Varsha Seshan

I remember when two friends of ours were coming to India from France, and wanted to travel across the north. We warned them that reserving tickets on trains here is […]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: French, India

A Train to Vienna

February 11, 2013 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Why do people like us? Why do random people whom we will probably never meet again come up to us and do things for us? I wonder if we look […]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: backpacking, India, Vienna

Performed today!

January 22, 2013 by Varsha Seshan 2 Comments

Nothing is the same without our teacher, but we did what we could anyway. The good news: We carried off Pinnal Kolattam well – no mistakes, thank God for that! […]

Filed Under: Dance Tagged With: academy, culture, folk, India, performance, programme

Performing Tomorrow!

January 21, 2013 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

As part of the Golden Jubilee celebrations of St. Mira’s College for Girls, the Academy of Indian Dances will be putting up a programme of Bharatanatyam and folk dances  on […]

Filed Under: Dance Tagged With: academy, Bharatanatyam, culture, folk, India

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