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Tag Archives: Shabana Azmi

Shabana Azmi: Playing the Formidable Rukmini Bai in Mandi

From smiling chutzpah to high power kinetic outbursts, Shabana Azmi makes the formidable character of Rukmini Bai come alive in Shyam Benegal's Mandi. Bubla Basu explores Shabana Azmi's unbeatable...

Indian Cinema Retrospectives

Mrinal Sen: The Man Who Fought Through Cinema

With Mrinal Sen behind the camera Indian cinema changed format, language, tenor. Ratnottama Sengupta explores the myriad aspects of his cinema, life and beliefs. A Silhouette exclusive.

Firdos Khatoon on The Gorgeous Style Icon Sadhana
Thank you so much for giving tribute to the most beautiful women i've seen in Indian industry. She looked so modern condidering her time. She could li...
Mayank Shukla on Shabana Azmi: Playing the Formidable Rukmini Bai in Mandi
Very interesting write up on a very interesting film. I had enjoyed the film. All the artists made name for themselves..but Naseer as Tungruz still ...
Vijay Kumar on Shabana Azmi: Playing the Formidable Rukmini Bai in Mandi
I faintly remember this contents of this film but am sure that I had immensely enjoyed the film then. This Shabana-centric review of the film is ve...
Soumyadeep Chakroborty on Shabana Azmi: Playing the Formidable Rukmini Bai in Mandi
Loved the article as much as the Bahadur Shah Zafar penned ghazal in the movie. Shamsheer Barenha Maang Gazab...not to forget that the community of th...
Subramaniam Viswanathan on Shabana Azmi: Playing the Formidable Rukmini Bai in Mandi
Simply superb! Enjoyed the article thoroughly. Now I can’t wait to watch the movie again! Thanks for this.