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January

Javed Akhtar at the Hyderabad Literary Festival. Photo: Hyderabad Literary Festival

Hyderabad Literary Festival

27 Jan 2023 to 29 Jan 2023

Goa Sunsplash. Photo: Goa Sunsplash

Goa Sunsplash

13 Jan 2023 to 15 Jan 2023

Vindhya International Film Festival Madhya Pradesh. Photo: Vindhya International Film Festival Madhya Pradesh

Vindhya International Film Festival Madhya Pradesh

06 Jan 2023 to 08 Jan 2023

Valie Export's work at KMB 2018. Photo: Kochi Biennale Foundation

Online Visual Arts

Kochi-Muziris Biennale

12 Dec 2022 to 10 Apr 2023

Cover - Sab Yaad Rakha Jayega. Photo: SPHERE

World Cinema Carnival by SPHERE

28 Jan 2022 to 06 Feb 2022

Indian politician and writer Shashi Tharoor at Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival 2017. Photo: Oxford Bookstore

Online Literature

Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival

21 Jan 2022 to 23 Jan 2022

A Photography Workshop Exploring ‘Masculinity’ at Kovilpatti by CPB Prism, 2021

Online Photography

Chennai Photo Biennale

09 Dec 2021 to 06 Feb 2022

Attakkalari India Biennial 2021-22. Photo: Samuel Rajkumar

Attakkalari India Biennial

04 Dec 2021 to 27 Feb 2022

February

Valie Export's work at KMB 2018. Photo: Kochi Biennale Foundation

Online Visual Arts

Kochi-Muziris Biennale

12 Dec 2022 to 10 Apr 2023

Pune Design Fest 2020. Photo: Association of Designers of India

Pune Design Fest

28 Feb 2022 to 05 Mar 2022

Mahindra Open Drive

Natural colour making workshop at POT Maya festival. Photo: Banglanatak dot com

POT Maya

25 Feb 2022 to 27 Feb 2022

Pratibimb festival. Photo: Kshitij Gaikwad

Pratibimb

25 Feb 2022 to 27 Feb 2022

JIO MAMI Mumbai Film Festival. Photo: Mumbai Academy of Moving Image (MAMI)

Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival

24 Feb 2022 to 16 Mar 2022

Cover - Sab Yaad Rakha Jayega. Photo: SPHERE

World Cinema Carnival by SPHERE

28 Jan 2022 to 06 Feb 2022

A Photography Workshop Exploring ‘Masculinity’ at Kovilpatti by CPB Prism, 2021

Online Photography

Chennai Photo Biennale

09 Dec 2021 to 06 Feb 2022

March

Valie Export's work at KMB 2018. Photo: Kochi Biennale Foundation

Online Visual Arts

Kochi-Muziris Biennale

12 Dec 2022 to 10 Apr 2023

Bacardi NH7 Weekender 2019

Bacardi NH7 Weekender

26 Mar 2022 to 27 Mar 2022

Malavika Banerjee and Ruskin Bond at the Tata Steel Kolkata Literary Meet. Photo: Sumit Panja

Online Literature

Tata Steel Kolkata Literary Meet

22 Mar 2022 to 27 Mar 2022

Session with Jayant Kripalani and Sandip Roy at Tata Steel Bhubaneshwar Literary Meet. Photo: Gameplan Sports

Tata Steel Bhubaneswar Literary Meet

11 Mar 2022 to 13 Mar 2022

FLAME FirstCut. Photo: FLAME FirstCut

FLAME FirstCut

11 Mar 2022 to 13 Mar 2022

TCS Ruhaniyat. Photo: Banyan Tree Events

TCS Ruhaniyat

Jaipur Literature Festival

Online Literature

Jaipur Literature Festival

05 Mar 2022 to 14 Mar 2022

Performance by stand-up comedian Abijit Ganguly at Tata Steel Jharkhand Literary Meet. Photo: Gameplan Sports

Tata Steel Jharkhand Literary Meet

05 Mar 2022 to 06 Mar 2022

April

Valie Export's work at KMB 2018. Photo: Kochi Biennale Foundation

Online Visual Arts

Kochi-Muziris Biennale

12 Dec 2022 to 10 Apr 2023

Ladakh International Music Festival. Photo: PictureTime DigiPlex

Ladakh International Music Festival

30 Apr 2022 to 02 May 2022

Jazz Weekender. Photo: Boxout.fm

Jazz Weekender

29 Apr 2022 to 01 May 2022

Visitors at India Art Fair. Photo: India Art Fair

India Art Fair

28 Apr 2022 to 01 May 2022

Erosion of Tangko. Photo: Prakriti Foundation

Prakriti Excellence in Contemporary Dance Awards

18 Apr 2022 to 23 Apr 2022

Aravali International Film Festival. Photo: Avnish Rajvanshi Productions

Aravali International Film Festival

16 Apr 2022 to 17 Apr 2022

Remembering Veenapani Festival

Remembering Veenapani Festival

05 Apr 2022 to 02 May 2022

MS Subbalakshmi concert at Mandali. Photo: Sree Ramaseva Mandali Ramanavami Celebrations Trust

Sree Ramanavami Global Music Festival

02 Apr 2022 to 02 May 2022

May

Artists during the performance in Marathi Play Sindhu Sudhakar Rum Ani Itar at Pratibimb Marathi Natya Utsav at Experimental Theatre, NCPA. Photo: Narendra Dangiya/NCPA Photos

Pratibimb Marathi Natya Utsav

20 May 2022 to 22 May 2022

City Scripts - An Urban Writings Festival. Photo: Indian Institute for Human Settlements

City Scripts – An Urban Writings Festival

20 May 2022 to 22 May 2022

Devadaasyam. Photo: Salabhanjika Studio for Arts and Performances

Devadaasyam

03 May 2022 to 04 May 2022

Ladakh International Music Festival. Photo: PictureTime DigiPlex

Ladakh International Music Festival

30 Apr 2022 to 02 May 2022

Jazz Weekender. Photo: Boxout.fm

Jazz Weekender

29 Apr 2022 to 01 May 2022

Visitors at India Art Fair. Photo: India Art Fair

India Art Fair

28 Apr 2022 to 01 May 2022

Remembering Veenapani Festival

Remembering Veenapani Festival

05 Apr 2022 to 02 May 2022

MS Subbalakshmi concert at Mandali. Photo: Sree Ramaseva Mandali Ramanavami Celebrations Trust

Sree Ramanavami Global Music Festival

02 Apr 2022 to 02 May 2022

June

Queer Muslim Project. Photo: Reya Ahmed

Online Multiarts

Digital Pride Festival

19 Jun 2022 to 26 Jun 2022

Performers at an event organised by Sastrika - A Unit of Performing Arts. Photo: Sastrika - A Unit of Performing Arts

Body and Lens International Screen(ing) Dance Festival and Seminar

18 Jun 2022 to 19 Jun 2022

A dance performance at at the KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival. Photo: KASHISH Arts Foundation

KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival

01 Jun 2022 to 05 Jun 2022

July

Banner. Photo: Utopian Dystopia

Utopian Dystopia

02 Jul 2022 to 09 Jul 2022

Ranga Shankara's AHA! Theatre For Children Festival. Photo: Veronica Rodrigues

AHA! International Theatre for Children

20 Jul 2021 to 30 Jul 2021

Dramebaazi 2019 Mime. Photo: The Creative Arts

Online Multiarts

Dramebaazi – International Arts Festival for the Young

01 Jul 2021 to 25 Jul 2021

Photo: Aadyam Theatre

Aadyam Theatre

20 Jul 2019 to 08 Dec 2019

August

Ritu Rangam Film Festival. Photo: Ritu Rangam Films and Cultural Organisation

Ritu Rangam Film Festival

Dance Bridges. Photo: Arunangsho Chatterjee

Dance Bridges

11 Aug 2022 to 22 Aug 2022

September

Chennai Queer LitFest. Photo: Queer Chennai Chronicles

Online Literature

Chennai Queer LitFest

18 Sep 2021 to 24 Sep 2021

Ashifa Sarkar Vasi, Founder Director, Ballet Festival of India. Photo: Sudharak Olwe

Ballet Festival of India

26 Sep 2020 to 27 Sep 2020

Nubya Garcia at Ziro Festival of Music. Photo: Lubna Shaheen

Ziro Festival of Music

Arunachal Pradesh

26 Sep 2019 to 27 Sep 2019

ICT4 - BENITHA PERCIYAL. Photo: Shine Bhola for ICT

Indian Ceramics Triennale

31 Aug 2018 to 18 Nov 2018

October

The DesignIndia Show. Photo: IndiDesign

The DesignIndia Show

Winners rejoice at 50 Hour Awards, India Film Project. Photo: India Film Project

India Film Project

15 Oct 2022 to 16 Oct 2022

Indian politician and author Shashi Tharoor at Khushwant Singh Literary Festival. Photo: Khushwant Singh Foundation

Khushwant Singh Literary Festival

14 Oct 2022 to 16 Oct 2022

Dokra Mela. Photo: Banglanatak dot com

Arts and Crafts

Dokra Mela

14 Oct 2022 to 16 Oct 2022

Jodhpur RIFF. Photo: Jodhpur RIFF

Jodhpur RIFF

06 Oct 2022 to 10 Oct 2022

Rajasthan Kabir Yatra 2017 at Barmer. The photograph features a performance by Lateef Khan and Vedanth Bharadwaj. Photo: Anchit Natha

Rajasthan Kabir Yatra

02 Oct 2022 to 08 Oct 2022

AWAKE Indian Dance Festival. Photo: Photo: Karen Chow/Paul Wan

AWAKE Indian Dance Festival

19 Oct 2021 to 24 Oct 2021

Shoonya - Festival of Nothingness. Photo: Manaal Kothari for Shoonya Experiences

Shoonya – Festival of Nothingness

Himachal Pradesh

15 Oct 2021 to 17 Oct 2021

November

Happiness at Baul Fakiri Utsav. Photo: Banglanatak dot com

Baul Fakiri Utsav

26 Nov 2022 to 28 Nov 2021

Ms Shovana Narayan, Ms Anita Dua and Ms Shalini Rao. Photo: Preeti Rawat

Online Literature

Valley of Words

19 Nov 2022 to 21 Nov 2022

Mahindra Kabira Festival. Photo: Teamwork Arts

Mahindra Kabira Festival

18 Nov 2022 to 20 Nov 2022

Ranthambhore Music & Wildlife Festival. Photo: Believe Entertainment

Ranthambhore Music & Wildlife Festival

11 Nov 2022 to 12 Nov 2022

IAPAR Festival. Photo: The Tribe

IAPAR International Theatre Festival

01 Nov 2022 to 06 Nov 2022

THE MOUND. Photo: Bookaroo lit fest

Bookaroo

27 Nov 2021 to 28 Nov 2021

Night walk of Kolkata's colonial heritage neighbourhood. Photo: Parameshwar Haldar

The City As A Museum

19 Nov 2021 to 28 Nov 2021

Indian Photo Festival. Photo: Light Craft Foundation

Online Photography

Indian Photo Festival

19 Nov 2021 to 19 Dec 2021

December

Odisha Design Week 2021. Photo: Odisha Design Council

Odisha Design Week

11 Dec 2023 to 15 Dec 2023

Kalinga Literary Festival. Photo: KLF

Online Literature

Kalinga Literary Festival

16 Dec 2022 to 18 Dec 2022

Valie Export's work at KMB 2018. Photo: Kochi Biennale Foundation

Online Visual Arts

Kochi-Muziris Biennale

12 Dec 2022 to 10 Apr 2023

16mm Film Festival. Photo: Harkat Studios

16mm Film Festival

09 Dec 2022 to 11 Dec 2022

Open-air panel discussion at Kautik International Film Festival 2021. Photo: Yogi

Kautik International Film Festival

03 Dec 2022 to 05 Dec 2022

Bangalore Open Air. Photo: Mohith Concert Photography

Bangalore Open Air

Writer, playwright Girish Karnad inaugurates the Bangalore Literature Festival 2014. Photo: Festival team - Bangalore Literature Festival

Online Literature

Bangalore Literature Festival

03 Dec 2022 to 04 Dec 2022

CYBERIA. Photo: Karan Ahuja

Online New Media

Cyberia | New Media Playground

02 Dec 2022 to 04 Dec 2022

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