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TALKING ART Lines that illustrate a Republic
The Morning Standard
|January 26, 2024
(Jitha Karthikeyan is an artist and curator, passionate about making art accessible to the larger public)
JANUARY was always a gratifying month as school goers. Our struggles to memorise literature from bygone eras got a respite with a spate of public holidays that the month generously offered. Republic Day on January 26 was one such. We were taught the significance of how the Constitution came into effect in 1950. There were lessons on the Preamble and BR Ambedkar. Later, as adults, we watched our nation's accomplishments in a grand parade on our TV screens.
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