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Madhuri Dixit: The Return of the Queen
Kaveree Bamzai
Madhuri Dixit set the template for the modern-day heroine in Bollywood and now she is back to challenge it in a new series that casts her as an ageing diva
KPAC Lalitha (1947-2022): A Cultural Icon
Among the greatest actors of Kerala, she leaves an indelible imprint on the Malayali mind
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
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
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
Paying It Forward
Shakun Batra is happy to describe himself as a team player who is eager to share credit
The Heart of the Song
Lata sang for all of us. Her voice was instantly recognisable. Whoever the star, she brought us into the heroine’s inner life
When Lata Came to Dinner
She showed me a gramophone record made of gold. All the songs she sang in the UK were on it. Could I give her a letter for the Bombay Customs Commissioner, asking him not to charge any duty as the record had been presented to her?
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