India, Nov. 14 -- Conversations around art and literature took centrestage in the Capital on Tuesday at Bikaner House, where author and businesswoman Nelofar Currimbhoy's latest book, Tara-The Dream Chaser and a painting by artist Laila Khan Furniturewalla, titled Tara, were unveiled. They both collaborated to work on the subject of women discovering themselves as they go on a journey in their lives.

"For Tara, I have shown a woman who is becoming someone. She is searching for herself and her truth, going through a journey. She appears vulnerable, but that vulnerability is her strength. Portraits of women have been a big subject in my work, and I paint them in various emotional states -self-reflecting, doubting, and dilemmas," reflects L...