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Anupama Chopra

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Withdrawal Symptoms

Five weeks without Hindi films, and I’m in sad shape

31 March 2011
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Good to be Home

Westernised gloss gives way to some Indian reality

18 March 2011
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The Eternal Five

The top five Hindi films of all time, and the secret of why some films endure and others just fade away

02 March 2011
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The Oscar Cheat Sheet

And everything else you need to know to make smart cocktail conversation in the run-up to 27 February

18 February 2011
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The Fall from Grace

Karan Johar’s TV show offers just a glimpse of the rudeness that has overcome Bollywood.

03 February 2011
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Awards Lite

Countless trophies, flashy star performances and too many silly jokes. Yet, not one credible award function

20 January 2011
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Original Scripts, Please?

Bollywood’s descent into blatant plagiarism and its utter disregard of the audience’s intelligence is worrisome

05 January 2011
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Hyped or Not, They Fail

Even multi-starrers keep flopping. If there’s no saying what works, why ignore the basics?

23 December 2010
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The Man with a Ferocious Impulse

Legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog on why 3D leaves him cold, the frictions of filming and why he doesn’t care about his legacy

16 December 2010
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Mama, Where’s My Muse?

Ram Gopal Varma’s latest film confirms that the director is in desperate need of inspiration

09 December 2010

Authors

Brahma Chellaney

Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground

MJ Akbar

MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns

Ram Madhav

Ram Madhav is president, India Foundation, and is with BJP

Makarand R Paranjape

Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.

TCA Raghavan

TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle

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