An ode to the great music maestro, the Kohinoor of the Indian film industry
PICTURE TALK Naushad Ali, the great music maestro of such great Hindi films like Anmol Ghadi,...
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Why celebrate drivers? Because, remove them from society and we may have to return to cave ages
LOGISTICS MONITOR When I returned from the Persian Gulf forever in end-2009, there was no awareness...
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That experience of clicking the 6’5” Satyajit Ray, sitting half an inch away, deeply engrossed in thoughts
PICTURE TALK Satyajit Ray, born in Calcutta, was an Indian film director, screenwriter, music composer, lyricist,...
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The lucky one to enter the super star’s ‘private den’
PICTURE TALK Amitabh Bachchan reading a newspaper. Amitabh Bachchan at home and in his ‘Private Den’,...
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Most actresses of her generation used to emote through eyes, and Vyjayanthimala was the best in the art
PICTURE TALK From the day I saw her in Naya Daur during my childhood, Vyjayanthimala became...
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ICC T-20 WC brings back memories of our cricketing days in as-pretty-as-a-picture Sultanate of Oman
Anyone travelling to Al Amerat on a maiden journey is bound to be left awe-struck and...
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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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