Mohua Das
Feature Writer at The Times of India
Feature writer @timesofindia | @CheveningFCDO Fellow | #humaninterest #gender #communities #arts #cybersafety | When all’s said & done, I still have more to say
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2 weeks ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Mohua Das
NewsCity Newsmumbai NewsIn rare white glove sale at SoBo auction, MF’s 25 artworks fetch over 68crTrendingDefying calls for a ban from right-wing groups earlier in the week and under tight police watch, 25 artworks by MF Husain fetched Rs 68.5 crore at a court-mandated auction in South Mumbai on Thursday that made for a rare white glove sale where every artwork found a buyer. A total of 25 paintings across 21 lots from Husain's ‘Our Planet Called Earth (OPCE)' series went under the hammer.
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1 month ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Mohua Das
NewsGara Met Gala: How a Parsi heirloom went from auntywear to blue carpetOnce tucked away in family trunks, the intricately embroidered sari is finding a second life on global red carpets, courtesy a new generation of revivalistsWe’re all a bit nostalgic these days. The young romanticising eras they never lived through. The old convinced things were better back then. No surprise then that throwbacks and heirlooms are having their moment.
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1 month ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Mohua Das
Mohua DasTNN May 19, 2025, 20:34 IST ISTIntroduced centuries back as an ornamental import from Brazil, water hyacinth is now the country’s most relentless aquatic weed, thriving on sewage, fertiliser runoff and civic neglectLook out over Powai Lake on a warm April morning, and it’s a picture of calm — a wide, unbroken green expanse most Mumbaikars would envy. But that lush carpet isn’t grass, nor a garden.
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1 month ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Mohua Das |Sneha Bhura
Meet the people battling to save this vanishing legacy A hundred years ago, Paris hosted the 1925 Exposition that gave Art Deco its name. The movement would captivate the world. Its language — sunbursts, zigzags, a blend of lavish curves with sharp symmetry, ancient motifs with modern materials — turned architecture into theatre. Unlike past styles that clung to tradition, Deco was restless. It travelled fast and shapeshifted easily, absorbing local flavours from Madras to Mumbai.
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1 month ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Mohua Das
Three ancient gods—rarely seen side by side—are now quietly holding court at the British Museum in London. Vishnu from India, Sekhmet from Egypt, and Bacchusfrom the Roman-Greek world stand together in a compelling new display.
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