Paan Singh Tomar

The Art and Attitude of Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Lhendup G Bhutia

The true grit. (Photos: Anushree Fadnavis)

For the Fun of It

So goes Vikas Bahl’s mantra, whether he is chasing scripts or making movies under his own banner. As he awaits the release of Shaandaar, the filmmaker explains why

The dramatic story of Paan Singh Tomar’s death, as reconstructed from the accounts of two eyewitnesses. On one side, a former police officer who led the encounter that killed him. And on the other, the dacoit’s nephew and former gang member who survived that 12-hour gunfight in October 1981

The Three-Star Filmmaker

Shaikh Ayaz

Director of Paan Singh Tomar Tigmanshu Dhulia on tightfisted critics, producers he could perhaps kill, and what his experience of theatre and television taught him about filmmaking