Julia Lovell, author of The Opium War, explains China, past and present, to Vaihayasi P Daniel. When Dr Julia Lovell, the British historian and author of The Opium War, checked into her hotel in......
'Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani' 'Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai' 'Jeena Yahan Marna Yahan' Even a sliver of a Raj Kapoor song has the finality of a statement, a slogan, a saga of life. A deep desire for......
'He was a very generous co-star. And a very stylish man.' IMAGE: Dev Anand and Vyjayanthimala in Jewel Thief. Dev Anand would have turned 100 on September 26, 2023. His movies, his music and his......
Even as our tier-2 and tier-3 cities become increasingly well-mapped, and well-documented through myriad tech-driven data, the Indian film-maker's dominantly urban gaze turns to regions not crowded......
IMAGE: Dilip Kumar in Devdas. On July 7, 2021, Dilip Kumar, one of India's finest actors, breathed his last. It was a release from years of suffering and ill health. During the last 10 years of......
Beware of the Bollywood outlaw. With a striking black tilak marked on the forehead, bullet-loaded belt around the waist, a perennially furious gaze and a tone as threatening as that rifle in hand,......