It has been a magical journey for the boy from a village in UP who reached Milan to be crowned as an original—a stylist with a dash of socialism
The writer as one-stop entertainment industry and a motivational icon for neo-literate India
The girl from Bangalore, and the daughter of a sporting icon, deviated from the father’s path to become a Bollywood original
Lamented • The Pulitzer Poet • Christie’s Again • Cultural Bully • The Indian Banksy • A Millennium for DDLJ • The New Bestselling Genre • The Yogi Departs
Lingaa is a rollercoaster that hurtles to a stop, leaving fans craving bigger thrills, but there is no end in sight for the cult of Rajinikanth
Is Hindi Cinema’s Generation Y ready to challenge the dominance of its established stars?
The second edition of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale has on display 94 artists from 30 countries—masters, saboteurs, and experimentalists
A talented pack of musicians, a growing number of venues and festivals, and an appreciative audience are pushing the capital’s jazz scene
Hussain Dalal is Bollywood’s most sought after dialogue writer. But that is not his only job
The rarefied world of the Carnatic mandolin, orphaned after the untimely death of its pioneering exponent U Shrinivas, faces an existential crisis