Ishita Chowdhury is an artist known for her distinct innovation in painting flowers, blurring the line between spirituality and sensuality, reality and surrealism, and creating a unique approach that...
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November 15, 2021
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Dr. Nachiketa Bandyopadhyay
Raja Ram Mohon Roy: 250th Anniversary of the Father of the Indian Renaissance
In the semi-quincentennial anniversary (250 years), of the first Renaissance Man of India, Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Different Truths pays a tribute to the polymath social reformer, who eradicated...
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July 27, 2021
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Dr. Nachiketa Bandyopadhyay
Black Women Celebrate Africanness: Identity, Rights, Culture and Gender Assertion
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June 5, 2021
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Dr. Nachiketa Bandyopadhyay
What are the Rights of Nature?
Nachiketa explains three centrism, anthropocentrism, biocentrism and ecocentrism, explaining the differences. He argues in favour of ecocentrism to protect the rights of nature. A special feature, on the World...
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May 24, 2021
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Dr. Nachiketa Bandyopadhyay
Satyajit Ray Centenary: A Legendary Filmmaker at the Crossroads of Eastern and Western Sensibilities
During the yearlong Satyajit Ray’s birth centenary, beginning on May 2, 2021 to 2022, Nachiketa pays a tribute to the legendary filmmaker, who was at the crossroads of the...
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May 12, 2021
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Dr. Nachiketa Bandyopadhyay
In the Inner Recesses of his Heart: Painting of Rabindranath Tagore in the History of Art
Rabindranath Tagore’s art combines both Indian and European aspects. The range of colours used in his work are reminiscent of the expressionist era, and Tagore’s style is close...
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March 29, 2021
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Dr. Nachiketa Bandyopadhyay
Phaniswarnath Renu: The Flickering Flame of an Earthen Lamp
Dr. Nachiketa profiles the revolutionary writer, Phaniswarnath Renu (1921 – 2021), on his centenary year. His 100th birth anniversary was on March 4, this year. A tribute, exclusively for Different...
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March 9, 2021
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Dr. Nachiketa Bandyopadhyay
Women in Stone: Representation of Eroticism in Feminist Art History – III
In the third and final part, Nachiketa discusses how eroticism has been represented in the East and the West. An exclusive for Different Truths. On set of feminist consciousness...
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March 6, 2021
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Dr. Nachiketa Bandyopadhyay
Christine de Pizan Lived by Her Pen and Built a City for Women Six Centuries Back
Christine de Pizan, a French Renaissance writer, was ahead of her times. Feminism as a concept and a terminology emerged four centuries after her. She lived by the pen...