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Lalitha Lajmi (1932-2023): Heart and Soul
Lhendup G Bhutia
Despite personal tragedies and responsibilities, she celebrated art
Pervez Musharraf: An end with a whimper and not a bang
Author of the failed Kargil adventure, Pervez Musharraf’s death in exile is an unremarkable end for an ambitious general who hoped for glory as a military leader and Pakistan’s president
BV Doshi (1927-2023): Master of the Space
The architect was able to reflect, renew and reorient himself over time
The Mark of Motherhood
Heeraba Modi was extraordinary in her simplicity, resilience and capacity for love
‘There Will Always Be Only One Pelé’
Remembering a conversation with the late football legend in Kolkata
Pele put his arm around me and asked his assistant to take a photo
An Indian journalist recalls that distant moment in 2003 at the Copenhagen waterfront that he still believes is nothing short of a miracle
Pelé (1940-2022): Football After the King
Despite his individual genius, Pelé was the archetype of the team player
Dominique Lapierre (1931-2022): Kolkata’s Adopted Son
The French author’s book on the city’s poverty also showed the resilience of its people
Dominique Lapierre (1931-2022): Kolkata’s Adopted Son
Few authors are as synonymous with a city as French author Dominique Lapierre was with Kolkata
Ela Bhatt (1933-2022): Empowering Woman
She will long be remembered for her efforts to promote women’s welfare
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