AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBooks & Writers: Twinkle Khanna backed fellow Crossword Book Awards nominee Arundhati Roy, calling her a longtime literary hero. A new reading list also shows why classics from Jane Austen to George Orwell still feel timely, with fresh adaptations bringing their themes to new audiences. Arts & Heritage: Papua New Guinea artist Jeffry Feeger’s first solo exhibition celebrates the country’s many cultural identities through 45 works. In India, a new look at Rajasthan’s historic havelis warns that well-meaning renovations can erase the original art they’re meant to preserve. Living Traditions: Iligan City has set aside funding for an annual Indigenous festival, giving communities a platform to pass customs and histories to younger generations. UNESCO and Ukrainian officials, meanwhile, are urging recovery planners to put cultural life and community priorities at the heart of rebuilding. Diwali Abroad: Celebrations in New York’s Times Square brought Indian culture to the fore with a bazaar, diya lighting and a festive countdown.
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