How courtesans were not merely entertainers, but cultural and political influencers

A.K. Gandhis book Dance to Freedom and Sanjay Leela Bhansalis series Heeramandi both trace the tawaifs role in the freedom struggle

RJ Anita Rangaswamy on her new song, Swalpa, Swalpa

RJ Anita Rangaswamy says her new song Swalpa Swalpa, struck a chord as it is usually the first Kannada words a non-Kannadiga picks up