Asha prevailed upon RD to let me stay inside the small rehearsing cabin, and he didn’t like it
Asha and RD in recording theatre. PICTURE TALK Asha Bhosle, a legendary playback singer of the...
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A dinner with Rukhsana Sultana, with Vinod Mehta in company, that I regretted
PICTURE TALK Rukhsana Sultana was a close associate of Sanjay Gandhi. She is said to have...
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True to his reputation, I found Vajpayee very cordial and friendly, but I wasn’t happy with the pictures I got
PICTURE TALK Atal Behari Vajpayee was a poet, politician, statesman and three times Prime Minister of...
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When I clicked Parveen Babi sitting alone on a sofa, smoking, lost in her thoughts
PICTURE TALK It was an early winter morning, and I was on the sets of BR...
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Not once did I see Dev depressed because a film had come a cropper
PICTURE TALK Dev Anand and Prem Nath with Hema Malini I met Dev Anand for the...
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Monty Panesar fears ‘abuse’ of Sikhs in the UK following Afghanistan developments
So, it starts again as it did after 9/11, wrote the former English international cricketer, on...
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When Khushwant Singh told me, ‘Go grab your seat you uninvited guest!’
PICTURE TALK Khushwant in a pensive mood as this writer shot this picture. I can’t remember...
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In the new world, OTT shows why movies are the birth right of nobody but the audiences
What Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar claimed may have been true until mid-March last year. But the...
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Phoolan hardly looked like the leader of a dreaded dacoit gang, nor like the ‘dasyu sundari’ they depicted her as
PICTURE TALK A gang of four, three reporters and me, travelled all night in a taxi...
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I never had to say a thing, Protima already had all those poses in her mind
PICTURE TALK For many, she was kaali (dark and ugly), but for me, she was a...
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