Holi is one festival that the royal families celebrate in a distinct style. Right from dressing in a particular style, burning the Holika the night before, drenching themselves in colours made from flowers and following a series of rituals.
The recent Rajtilak at Kotah heralded royal revelry, fanfare and pageantry that were truly reminiscent of an era gone by. Ijyaraj Singh was anointed as the 19th Maharao of Kotah in a private yet spectacular ceremony.
The royals and nobles of India were true lovers of the arts. It is under their generous patronage that many rare art forms were born. A practice that is still kept alive by some art protagonists and artists born to blue blood. We highlight the work of a few such scions who are keeping their art alive. From Kangra Kalam to Kishangarh miniatures; from automotive art to wildlife on porcelain, the royal canvas of art is eclectic.
Erasavir co-founder Anupam Dokeniya and Darpan Roy Chowdhury, lead business developer at Strassenburg Pharmaceuticals spoke about its safety, efficacy, distinguishing factors, and what’s next.
Some turn to art to express their love for wildlife, literally capturing the wild world in their frames. Like
Princess Krishna Kumari of Panna, who when not sighting wildlife for real, is busy capturing them on
porcelain tiles, trays, plates and bowls. While Anjanaya Pratap Singh from Odisha is passionate about
photographing wildlife