Hrishikesh Mukherjee's films always made us laugh. Sunday evening was a melting pot for the adults and the kids in front of the idiot box.
Wai is a poet at heart and his films explore themes of love, loss and memory with a melancholic tone.
The Buddhist practice of forgiving is basically a spiritual concern which is not founded on the premise of repentance like Jainism.
This essay is not just about Desai's latest offering, but an assessment of her works. She is someone whom Salman Rushdie calls, "a magnificent writer."
Thiruvonam represents the peak of the 10-day celebrations of Onam in Kerala and by Malayalis of all communities, all over the world.
Interestingly, despite being nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature, Čapek never received the prestigious award.
Initially, thangkas were used for meditation and visualizing deities to receive blessings and served as instructional tools.
The four women remain inseparable throughout the series and the films, exploring their lives through the lens of their friendship, sexual encounters.
One day, my dad, Basanta Chowdhury, asked me if I knew Ritu. I said, "Yeah, I do."
The volatile melange of pity, contempt, disgust, envy, alienation, fear and rage at men does not appear unjust.
The Hunger Games is a reality television program. An extreme one, but that's what it is.
This game of watching is at the heart of the politics of the state of Panem and this ‘watching’ forms an integral part of dystopia.
The refugee has always been the subject of jokes. This joke did the rounds during partition and even to this day in Bengal.
She was no longer haggard, neither gaunt. I said to myself that she looks younger than her actual age, and she is pretty.
During the 1960s and ’70s, Miss Shefali (1947-2020), born Arati Das, was Calcutta’s leading cabaret performer. Originally from Narayanganj in eastern Bengal, she was only
Paul Gauguin (born June 7, 1848, Paris, France—died May 8, 1903, Atuona, Hiva Oa, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia) was a French painter, printmaker, and sculptor