I have been doing a lot of traveling around South India recently, and quite a bit of it by train; I have tasted the varied pleasures of unreserved Second Class as well as those of Chair Car, First......
It is the early 1940s; India is on the cusp of Independence.In a remote village in Nagercoil, on the border between Tamil Nadu and Kerala, lives Kaliyappan (Oduvil Unnikrishnan), official......
Adoor Gopalakrishnan is arguably India's finest director alive. In this exclusive interview with Rediff.com's Shobha Warrier, the filmmaker -- who turns 72 on July 3 -- looks back at his journey......
Legendary filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan has been chosen for this year'sDabasaheb Phalke Award, in recognition of his vast contribution to cinema.Afour-time National Award winner and a Padma Shri,......
One is reminded of the song So Long Farewell, Are We To Say Goodbye. The time has indeed come to say farewell to one of Indian pre-eminent artists, rather the Czar of Indian Art.It's hard to digest......
Noted filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan has been chosen for the French award Commandeur des Art et Lettres in recognition of his contribution to world cinema and the development of Indo-French......