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Kaveree Bamzai
Kaveree Bamzai is an author and a contributing writer with Open
The Godfather at Fifty
The Godfather embodies the American dream, which is not merely about money and the immigrant making it big, but also keeping the family together while doing so
25 February 2022
The Depths of Deepika
Deepika Padukone is reshaping the idea of the Hindi film heroine and of the Indian woman, one movie at a time
18 February 2022
Bappi Lahiri (1952-2022): Dancing to His Own Tune
He composed memorable songs in forgettable movies but the remix revolution has kept his music alive
18 February 2022
Paying It Forward
Shakun Batra is happy to describe himself as a team player who is eager to share credit
11 February 2022
Sense and Sensibility
If the weight of the world’s expectations of rectitude from her was too much, Lata never let anyone feel it
11 February 2022
Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh: Newsmakers
Two filmmakers chronicle a rare media story in an Oscar-nominated documentary
11 February 2022
Lata Mangeshkar (1929-2022): A Voice of Grace and Dignity
She was the voice we all lived and loved by
06 February 2022
Sushmita Sen: Diva of Defiance
Sushmita Sen has always been too individualistic for Bollywood’s cookie-cutter heroines. She finally comes into her own with a web series where she plays a cigar-smoking, cold-blooded drug lord
04 February 2022Authors
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 is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns
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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