For four decades, his voice united millions of Indians for an hour every Wednesday as he brought Hindi cinema's greatest songs in an unparalleled radio broadcast. Illustration: Dominic......
Monica Sindhwani, whose family has lived in Myanmar for generations, left Rangoon for India at 20.Married to a retired Indian Army officer, she relives her memories of the pagodas, the greenery and......
Take 1: Remember all those Amitabh Bachchan movies where the perpetual mother Nirupa Roy would be shedding voluminous tears as her husband is in the hospital, there is no money to feed the children......
Actress Nirupa Roy passed away on Wednesday night following a cardiac arrest, film industry sources said on Thursday. She was 73.Bestknown as the mother of Hindi movieheroes in the 1970s, sheacted......
The Cine'Ma' has a special corner in our hearts. From Nirupa Roy to Vidya Balan, we've seen a whole variety of onscreen moms. As we celebrate Mother's Day, we take a look back and celebrate the......
None of Amjad Khan's subsequent roles could outshine Sholay.He had begun his career at the top and had no higher peaks left to conquer.Dinesh Raheja salutes the iconic actor on his 80th birth......
'Once in a while, I flirt with the idea of direction.''If I direct, it will be a human story that touches me.''I'm nervous of forcing myself into making a socially relevant film.' Photograph: Kind......
Jitendra KothariThe announcement of Nirupa Roy's death severs one of our last remaining links to the Golden Age Of Bollywood.For many, Nirupa Roy was almost a generic term for 'screen mother.' This......