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'Zohran Mamdani is a complete New Yorker; a strong mom in Mira Nair is a big influence on him': Gurinder Chaddha 

November 18, 2025 8:38 am

In an exclusive interview with SCREEN, Gurinder Chadha talks about her new film Christmas Karma, its politics and casting choices. She also looks back at her films with Aishwarya Rai, working with Anupam Kher, and her bond with contemporary Mira Nair whose son Zohran Mamdani is now New York's mayor.

Priyanka Chopra makes musical comeback with desi version of Last Christmas; netizens call it ‘cringe’. Watch

November 08, 2025 11:44 pm

Priyanka Chopra makes her musical comeback with a Desi version of Wham!’s iconic Last Christmas, part of Gurinder Chadha’s upcoming film Christmas Karma, slated for release in India, next month.

Gurinder Chadha recalls King Charles saying 'establishment set up Lord Mountbatten', helped in making Viceroy's House

October 03, 2024 6:39 pm

Gurinder Chadha recalled her conversation with King Charles who pushed her towards a book with a different perspective when she was making Viceroy's House.

Alia Bhatt spreads her effervescent charm at a charity event in London: ‘If all of us make a small contribution, it will make a large impact'

March 29, 2024 9:20 pm

Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt took over the stage to laud the community work carried out by Salaam Bombay Foundation.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas is a 'homesick desi', actor and Gurinder Chadha 'polish off 8 chapatis'

June 10, 2021 8:46 am

Actor Priyanka Chopra and filmmaker Gurinder Chadha had a fun chat on Twitter where they revealed details about their dinner party.

Gurinder Chadha says Beecham House is 'radical'

June 19, 2019 4:11 pm

Filmmaker Gurinder Chadha has written the upcoming TV series Beecham House with husband Paul Mayeda Berges with whom she previously worked on Viceroys House.

Blinded by the Light trailer: Gurinder Chadha film is an ode to Bruce Springsteen's greatness

May 03, 2019 11:27 am

In the over two-minute trailer of Blinded by the Light, we are introduced to a young Pakistani hero who thinks that no one in the world understands him, but one fine day, when he chances upon Springsteen's music, his life changes dramatically.

Gurinder Chadha's Blinded by the Light: An ode to Bruce Springsteen

January 29, 2019 10:12 am

The 1987-set Blinded by the Light, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival Sunday night to a warm response for the feel-good film that's packed to the brim with 17 Bruce Springsteen anthems. It's the first time Chadha has made a film about the British-Asian community.

‘What’s interesting is that many do not know Partition ever happened. This was shocking’

August 27, 2017 2:31 am

Filmmaker Gurinder Chadha speaks about her latest movie, Viceroy’s House, and why it is different from other Partition films. She relives the trauma her family went through at the time, says everything she does “has a personal connection”, and explains why “big Hindi movies” don’t do well in the West.

Huma Qureshi starrer Partition 1947 banned in Pakistan

August 21, 2017 6:43 pm

Gurinder Chadhas's Partition: 1947, which was released internationally as Viceroy's House, has been banned from releasing in Pakistan. It was reported that the main reason for banning it was the misrepresentation of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. The movie released in India on August 18.

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Enjoyed Persuasion? Here are 8 adaptations of Jane Austen novels you cannot miss

July 30, 2022 1:25 pm

With the recent success of Netflix's Persuasion, here is a look at 8 adaptations of Jane Austen novels that you absolutely should not miss.

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