97 Articles by
Narasimhan Vijayaraghavan
The author is practicing advocate in the Madras High Court
Reports
Margazhi Musings: All tickets sold out; but where are the Rasikas?
While other Sabhas have gone digital, in a practically desperate bid, in tune with the times, in the sale of season and daily tickets, Music Academy has not joined in.
Reports
Margazhi Musings- Octogenarian Umayalpuram Mama a Maverick Mirudangist
Umayalpuram Sivaraman and Sikkil Gurucharan: Its all about Indian classical arts!
Opinions
Has the Supreme Court become a court of first resort?
We are in the best of times and worst of times, at any given point of time, in the judicial history of this nation. Undeniably, the Supreme Court of India is the most powerful institution in the world.
Reports
Margazhi Musings: Tiruchur Brothers Srikrishna And Ramkumar on Song
Concert by Tiruchur Brothers, Srikrishna Mohan and Ramkumar Mohan on 14th Dec,2019 at Brahma Gana Sabha, at 18.00 hrs.
Reports
Margazhi Musings – A fascinating dance performance by Guru Roja Kannan & students
We owe it to our cultural moorings to support these art forms, if we have any sense of pride and proportion, in the rich heritage of this oldest civilisation.
Opinions
Dire need for sobriety in bar-bench relations
The Judges are human. They play God, no doubt, when they decide the fate of litigants. But surely that ought not to go to head as if an “occult class of divinity”.
Politics
Politics is The Art Of The Possible, now Impossible too
Politics is the Art of the Possible. Nothing is impossible. And for our professional politicians, the Impossible too is eminently Possible.
Opinions
Political Pawar play shreds constitution on Constitution Day
Let us be clear and honest to ourselves. Politics of today knows no morals or values. They are all in it for power. Power subsumes and sublimates every other tenet in politics.
Politics
Shiv Sena stands exposed like no other political party
It is singularly unfortunate that despite the BJP-S.S. combine, a pre election alliance, making it past the first post of 50% of 288 seats in the Assembly, Government formation has failed.
Opinions
Time for the liberals to get real
One of the prime promises in the BJP manifesto, which the ‘other side’ has always taunted as as a ‘false promise’, when it became a reality, they were unable to digest it.