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From street to studio: Remembering artist Hanif Kureshi’s prolific work

October 14, 2025 7:03 am

Realising how patronage for the art form was dwindling, he began digitising typefaces and brought them under the banner of Handpainted Type

'My body feels battered and broken': British playwright Hanif Kureishi shares physical and mental agony from the hospital bed

January 17, 2023 12:47 pm

Earlier, the writer also shared that fellow author Salman Rushdie has been his source of courage during this difficult time as he writes to him every day

'My Beautiful Laundrette' screenwriter Hanif Kureishi suffers fall, may not walk or write again

January 07, 2023 3:33 pm

Kureishi was in the Italian capital at the time of the incident

‘My writing is well received because it’s funny and truthful’

February 09, 2014 12:36 am

Hanif Kureishi on his new book, The Last Word, his ‘shocking’ last visit to India, his growing up years in punk London and why every book about two writers is not a slice of Naipaul-French’s life. Excerpts:

Hanif Kureishi loses savings in fraud case

May 05, 2013 12:50 am

Britain’s bestselling author of Asian-origin,Hanif Kureishi,has lost his life savings of £120,000 in a property investment,becoming the latest high-profile

Salman Rushdie speaks of life on the run in new book

September 10, 2012 1:04 am

Books: Stayed in 20 different ‘safe houses’ in Britain,police protection for him cost £1 million a year

Rushdie,others protest UK immigration rules

June 27, 2011 4:03 pm

120 writers and artists have criticised points-based visa system as "inappropriate."

Satire of Suburbia

April 24, 2010 10:33 pm

Hanif Kureishi’s collection of stories takes you on a tour of the pitfalls of pleasures,but stick to the older ones....

Title tattle

January 30, 2010 10:57 pm

In the curiously named Merrill Lynch Mughal Tent at the Jaipur lit fest,Frenchwoman Catherine Clement met Nayantara Sahgal for...

Novel Thoughts

January 25, 2010 2:10 am

Hanif Kureishi’s children don’t read his books. “They don’t read any books. They’ve got their Playstations.

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