Johnny Bakshi symbolised the triumph of the outsider in Bollywood

Such a person is rare in today's film world, notes Amit Khanna.  He had the most unique, full-throated laugh, which was his signal greeting. Johnny Bakshi was a rare film personality who was......

Bollywood's THREE HERO TREATS!

The great lyricist Anand Bakshi once wrote Ek, ek se bhale do. Do, do se bhale teen. Bollywood has always had a big thing for the multi-starrer -- be it Mera Naam Joker, Sholay, Trishul, Kabhie......

Tere Sur Aur Mere Geet: When Music was King

Film music flourished in the 1970s. Some old masters did some great work, but it was also the decade of new composers.A fascinating excerpt from Amit Khanna's Words. Sounds. Images: A History Of......

The 25 Moods of Kishore Kumar

Lata Mangeshkar considers him her favourite co-singer.  Asha Bhosle recalls her experience of singing with him as both challenging and positive.   Amitabh Bachchan calls him an......

Ghei shines, Jeev disappoints in Volvo Masters

After the high of winning the Nippon Series JT Cup, Jeev Milkha Singh hit a low this week at the Volvo Masters. The Chandigarh golfer returned a card of four-over 76 in the opening round and was......

When Sachin scored, India soared

Name: JayCountry: SingaporeQuestion: I would like to know which batsman has scored the most runs in a single day of a Test match? Similarly, who has taken the most wickets in a single day?Answer:......