AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoIndian Cinema: Veteran actor Nana Patekar has died at 75. Remembered for his outspoken views on caste and religion, he urged students to put humanity first; his career also remains linked to India’s #MeToo movement. Art Across Asia: Taiwan’s 10th Asian Art Biennial has announced more than 30 artists, with a focus on women, Indigenous people and queer communities. The exhibition opens November 7. Youth Exchange: Japan will fund a 2026 SAARC youth programme bringing about 40 participants to Japan to learn about climate change and disaster preparedness. Food Heritage: A Japanese American community festival in California keeps Northern California’s farming history alive through food, crafts and gatherings at a Buddhist church. Living Traditions: Indian singer Moulik Rathod is making his solo Garba debut, blending contemporary sounds with the dance’s devotional roots. Everyday Japan: The country’s railway stations double as food destinations, from ramen alleys to long-running regional specialties.
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