A remarkable historical plaque was recently presented in the Kalikotta Palace here in Cochin, India. It honored His Highness, Rama Varma Pareekshith Thampuran, the Last Maharaja of Cochin. The brass, ...

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What did Raja Ravi Varma paint as a child? How did Meera Mukherjee become a sculptor? New volumes are letting readers in on ...

In Kerala, you either paint like Raja Ravi Varma or you’re not considered an artist.” Ramachandran’s first encounter with art ...