Before playlists, reels, and algorithms took over, Indian cinema was already having fun with lyrics that made no literal ...

The issue at hand concerns the lighting of the lamp at the Deepathoon, or lamp pillar, located on one of the peaks of the ...

The new controversy being sought to be created now over the National Song, 75 years after it was settled down by the ...

The latest argument over the Vande Mataram song has once again returned to national news, putting attention on nationalism, secularism, and citizens' rights. A comprehensive review of the song's ...

Malayalam cinema is revitalizing vintage songs, transforming them into narrative cornerstones. 'Manjummel Boys' masterfully ...

Exploring the deification of leaders as a prominent feature of Dravidian parties, particularly the DMK and AIADMK.

Cinema, which arrived in Tamil Nadu in the 1930s as a modern, technology-driven art form, was used with remarkable effectiveness by the Dravidian movement leaders from the early 1950s.

Long before social media feeds and streaming platforms made the new generation feel “in touch” with Bollywood, people in Tamil Nadu and elsewhere in south India were humming melodies of Raj Kapoor.

Dads like things that are old. Have you seen your dad’s favorite shirt? It’s approximately 1,000 years old. His car? Yes, decades old. It’s just that way. Old, old, old. Old things are sturdy, ...