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Thought Box
Facts about Indian Muslims
Humra Quraishi leans on facts and figures to draw a picture of the state of the Muslim community in India. All those arrested or detained so far in the Sulli Deals and Bulli ...
Read MoreWhen Atul Met the Movies
Khalid Mohamed in conversation with India’s prime, contemporary artist, Atul Dodiya, on his unbreakable bond with art and cinema. Quite symbiotically, the film image ev...
Read More“Who says only Bollywood songs are gold?!” – Gulzar
As Bollywood’s undisputed Poet Laureate moves from strength to strength, Monojit Lahiri recalls some amazing conversations with a dear, cherished and hugely respected fr...
Read MoreRevisiting Mani Kaul’s Mini-series Ahmaq
Devdutt Trivedi writes that in Ahmaq, Kaul wanted to underline the symbiotic relationship between Hinduism and Islam. The critics and audience alike, largely rejected Mani Ka...
Read MoreBully Bai and the mainstreaming of hate
Humra Quraishi questions hate politics and the utter disregard for the Constitution of India by the fringe that is being mainstreamed aggressively. It’s horrifyin...
Read MoreMaking films is my coping mechanism: Shabnam Sukhdev
Here’s Vinta Nanda in conversation with documentary filmmaker Shabnam Sukhdev, who just completed her short film titled ‘Unfinished’ while completing her Mas...
Read MoreSeizing the moment: Ravi K. Chandran
Eminent cinematographer, Ravi K. Chandran in conversation with Khalid Mohamed, on the unfettered joys of still photography. Perhaps the most familiar quote about still photog...
Read MoreIf I Am, So God Must Be!
Humra Quraishi discusses the absence of God in the Hindutva narrative of 2021, that threatened minorities and denied to India the goodness Mother Teresa has done to her. Thos...
Read MoreKitu Gidwani: Distinctly Yours!
Aparajita Krishna flashbacks and forward with the life and times of Kitu Gidwani – an actor with, perhaps, the most well etched repertoire of work across so many years. ...
Read MoreThe films of Maya Deren
Between MacGuffin and Transference is the empty signifier that carries her film ‘Meshes of the Afternoon’ forward, writes Devdutt Trivedi The actor embodies the M...
Read MorePRIDE, IDENTITY, COURAGE, FREEDOM, REPEAT
In this Pride Month conversation, Vinta Nanda speaks with Salim Asgarally about identity...
June 19 2026WHY MOTHERS ECLIPSE FATHERS DAILY
Monojit Lahiri explores why Mother’s Day commands greater emotional resonance than...
June 18 2026HINDI CINEMA: UNDER HOLLYWOOD’S HAT
Khalid Mohamed recalls the impact (and copycatting) of Hollywood cinema and its gossip j...
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