Ankush Arora

Ph.D. student, history of art, Yale University. Previously: M.A. in Art History, Syracuse University; PG in Journalism, IIMC; BA (Hons.) English, Hindu College

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Art, fame and fortune: The East India Company’s lucrative visual affair with India https://t.co/5AqJI6Yb8v via @scroll_in

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British Museum Director Resigns After Worker Fired for Theft https://t.co/AmUXjopKWp

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Drawings of the Taj Mahal and Agra monuments commissioned by Lady Maria Nugent in the early 19th century https://t.co/H3RezZVCue

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The 1970s librarians who revolutionised the challenge of search – https://t.co/JLd9zsxKCC via @aeonmag

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A convalescing Ganesh Haloi chats about his life, his art and the spirit that infuses both

‘I could have just disappeared’ https://t.co/0qczjTe9IK

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A documentary revisits legendary studio potter Gurcharan Singh’s journey of utility and beauty https://t.co/kjDkP0vq5A via @TheReel_in

[IndiaToday @IndiaToday]

NCERT removes chapters on Mughals from their textbooks, watch to know more

#ITVideo | @poojashali #NCERT

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In this piece from 2017, Kishwar Rizvi writes, “it’s harder than ever to teach Islamic art — but never more important.” https://t.co/8m1j0UdNMy

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Syracuse University students Ankush Arora, Natalie Reith help introduce campus community to Rina Banerjee, the visiting artist and this year’s Jeannette K. Watson Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Humanities.
Feb. 20, 5:30 - 6:30 pm EST
Register: https://t.co/JDi1jwElOm

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On Krishna Sobti’s birth anniversary, a piece on the life and times of one of India’s most well-known writers who challenged received notions of femininity https://t.co/9nxo4ivVTd

[Syracuse University Art and Music Histories @AndHistories]

Come along to the next installment in our AMH Colloquium series. 2/17/23: 12:00 PM ▪ 313 Bowne Hall. LIZA MALAMUT: Early Modern Music of the Jewish Diaspora. This program is offered as an introduction to the EXILE concert by Incantare at Hendricks Chapel, 2/19 at 4pm.

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It's almost Valentine's Day ... instead of hearts and cupids, how about a little Nymphs and Satyr to spark your imagination? Who loves this Bouguereau?

William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Nymphs and Satyr, 1873, oil on canvas. The Clark, 1955.658.

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What does it mean to be #Vermeer today? What is a masterpiece in our time? Jason Farago grapples with these questions in his review of a major Vermeer exhibition at the #Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. https://t.co/RRxlVMng2A

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The Defiance of Salman Rushdie. A long read on life after the attack, and making sense of it through writing. https://t.co/cadQqgFb6z via @NewYorker

[Rahul Biddappa @rahulbiddappa]

Great thread.

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When the going gets tough in upstate New York winter, a hot beef stew comes to the rescue! #koreancuisine

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Our Old Delhi series continues -- The last calligrapher of the historic Urdu Bazaar, Mohammad Ghalib, keeps the venerable art form of Kitabat alive even it means he's the only one. A beautiful story and photos by @UbaidMajeed_ and @DarshDawood_
https://t.co/zIZshD5NQo

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A gem by Begum Akhtar https://t.co/mud3T7eHNa

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#UpstateNewYork #SnowSquall #Syracuse

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It was a pleasure delivering a lecture for a course on Religion and Violence in Asia at Colgate University. I spoke about origins of Hindu nationalism, the history of communal riots, and India’s complex relationship with the cow. Enjoyed discussing these topics with students!