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Their lengthy stopover resulted in the unlikely collaboration between the artist and Indian maharajas (rulers), and gave ...

GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Kanchan Paul is deep in concentration as he paints the right eye on a clay idol of the Hindu goddess ...

In India where light skin is coveted, a new campaign is re-imagining popular Hindu gods and goddesses with a darker skin, writes the BBC's Geeta Pandey in Delhi. The desire for fairer skin is not ...

This short film explains why Hindu children throw paint and have bonfires at Holi, which is a spring festival, and explains what the celebrations are like in Leicester. The Cycle of Birth and Rebirth.

The artist made massive murals depicting hunting scenes, Hindu god Shiva lost in prayer ... strokes of black paint give shape to the goddess, making her look almost like a shadow streaking ...