Last Sunday, Chandralekha would have been 92. A sense of inadequacy grips me as I sit down to write this. As I struggle to find words, memories of the legendary dancer pour into my mind. I had the ...

I’ve known no greater loneliness than to walk onto a dark stage, put my navel to a small fluorescent cross on the ground, and begin. I am a writer, so I like to think I know something about loneliness ...

Chandralekha was quick to laugh but what she always laughed loudest at was the idea of “legacy” – of a sacred institution, unquestioning disciples and a style of dance frozen in time. That is why, ...

It’s now just more than a year since the dancer-choreographer Chandralekha passed away at the age of 78. To mark the occasion, her close associates and friends, led by companion and collaborator ...

On seeing the name Chandralekha Adoor as one of the singers for the song Shanthamayoru Gramam for the upcoming film Paikutty, many couldn’t contain their excitement. The social media celebrity, who ...

A full-term pregnancy is 40 weeks, or 280 days. The Chandralekha serial crew's willful suspension of this "universal truth" became fodder for memes lately.Two pregnant women in the serial have ...