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Printing books on music began as early as 1859 in Madras and has continued ever since. (‘Accept it, with grace,’ by V. Sriram, The Hindu, Nov 16, 2017) |
Olive Katherine Craddock, who was known by her stage name Roshanara, was
born and raised in India. Sadly, Roshanara didn’t live long enough to
continue blossoming on stage; she died in her thirties from
appendicitis. (‘The dancers Ruth St. Denis and Roshanara each claimed the more “authentic” form of Indian dance’ by Tijana Radeska, The Vintage News, Oct 26, 2017) |