A hand-picked basket of cherries from the world of most talked about books and popular posts on creative literature, reviews and interviews, movies and music, critiques and retrospectives ...
to enjoy, ponder, wonder & relish!
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A hand-picked basket of cherries from the world of most talked about books and popular posts on creative literature, reviews and interviews, movies and music, critiques and retrospectives ...
to enjoy, ponder, wonder & relish!
In the recently published book 'Thank You Guru Dutt', author Lata Jagtiani brings a fresh, nuanced perspective to understanding Guru Dutt's artistic genius. Silhouette presents an excerpt of...
The haunting brilliance of Waqt ne kiya encapsulates the tragedy of unfulfilled love that unfolds in Guru Dutt's masterpiece, Kaagaz Ke Phool. Shirish Waghmode explores the...
Director’s Chair: Hindi Cinema’s Golden Age, is sui generis – a must read for the dilettante as well as the aficionado! Ramendra Kumar reviews Manek...
In his autobiography Eka Naukar Jatri/ Journey of a Lonesome Boat, Nabendu Ghosh wrote about his troubled friendship with the legend Guru Dutt who valued his writing...
In his autobiography Eka Naukar Jatri/ Journey of a Lonesome Boat, Nabendu Ghosh wrote about his troubled friendship with the legend Guru Dutt who valued his writing...
The king of rhythm and romance O P Nayyar was in his prime this time 50 years ago but as is usual with the film industry, his success graph this year had its highs and lows. Let’s revisit his memorable creations, that...
The iconic Jaane kya tune kahi in Guru Dutt's Pyaasa (1957) is a masterpiece in the world of music and cinematic technique. Anand Desai (in maroon) and Antara...
The only myth that remains close to reality, is the one about Guru Dutt being a complex personality. In remembrance of the iconic filmmaker on his death anniversary today Sathya Saran, author of the bestselling Ten...
On Feb 19, 1957, Guru Dutt's classic Pyaasa was released. Read the review of this epoch making movie, which Time magazine had included in its list of 100 best films.