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Exclusive | Mahesh Bhatt pens a poem remembering Raj Khosla: ‘The Light That Lingers’Subscriber Only
June 13, 2025 18:06 IST
On Raj Khosla's birth centenary, Mahesh Bhatt pens a special poem for the filmmaker.
Fri, Jun 13, 2025
Shammi Kapoor’s real contribution to Hindi cinema was the idea of abandon: Mahesh BhattSubscriber Only
October 21, 2018 10:14 IST
Shammi Kapoor's real contribution to Hindi cinema was the idea of 'abandon.' He brought emotional abandon to acting and song-and-dance. He broke away from the behavioural pattern that contained the fingerprints of the bygone era, in the process modernising the art of commercial cinema.
Sun, Oct 21, 2018Arth wouldnt have been an enduring classic without this unusual manSubscriber Only
October 11, 2011 01:22 IST
Mr. Bhatt,Jagjit Singh is dead. Can we request you to give your reaction please? As I hold the line,waiting to be connected to the studio anchor,a memory bubble bursts.
Tue, Oct 11, 2011
Brainstorming in BollywoodSubscriber Only
October 29, 2005 00:00 IST
There’s no biz but show biz. Recently, when I went to attend the ‘Bite The Mango’ film festival in Bradford, UK, a top offici...
Sat, Oct 29, 2005The Invasion of the NewspapersSubscriber Only
September 21, 2005 00:11 IST
I learned to read the newspaper in my mother’s lap. For me, and many like me, preserving the newspaper is a serious matter because even...
Wed, Sep 21, 2005Forever young, desperatelySubscriber Only
June 16, 2005 00:00 IST
I am petrified of losing my control over the market. I feel that we sex pots age quicker than the other heroines in our business. That is wh...
Thu, Jun 16, 2005Why Hema Malini was born in CaliforniaSubscriber Only
May 20, 2005 00:00 IST
Just a couple of years ago one could not write the word ‘‘Bollywood’’ in an American newspaper without having to include...
Fri, May 20, 2005My Aishwarya for your McDonald’sSubscriber Only
April 22, 2005 00:00 IST
These days, a giant-sized, moth eaten face of Arnold Schwarzenegger stares at us Bombaywallas from a billboard, heralding the release of a H...
Fri, Apr 22, 2005Dreamworks LtdSubscriber Only
February 25, 2005 00:00 IST
“On the film sets we make movies,’’ a movie director of great repute once said. ‘‘But in the cinema halls we sell h...
Fri, Feb 25, 2005The great myth of marketingSubscriber Only
January 28, 2005 00:00 IST
A group of kids stand outside a cinema hall. They are waiting for the first show of the just released multi-star cast film, which has had an...
Fri, Jan 28, 2005She was a rebel, lived life on her own termsSubscriber Only
January 23, 2005 01:58 IST
I owe everything that I am today to my brief association with this magnificent woman called Parveen Babi. It was my brief relationship with ...
Sun, Jan 23, 2005Censoring the spirit of GandhiSubscriber Only
January 13, 2005 00:00 IST
I had a feeling of deja vu when I stood up to address a room full of journalists the other day at the Press Club in Mumbai. I was there to s...
Thu, Jan 13, 2005Porn freeSubscriber Only
December 04, 2004 00:00 IST
In 1973, when I directed my first film, Manzilein Aur Bhi Hain, the Censor Board of India refused to grant it a certificate. The plot of my ...
Sat, Dec 04, 2004Box-office-ed inSubscriber Only
November 05, 2004 00:00 IST
‘‘It’s time to radically change the way we think about our business,’’ the meek film broker said. He has been in th...
Fri, Nov 05, 2004Story-telling as a communication toolSubscriber Only
October 07, 2004 00:00 IST
‘‘Do you know Mr Bhatt, story-telling is being used these days to bring about organisational change?’’ said an exuberant...
Thu, Oct 07, 2004The moronic inferno of celebritiesSubscriber Only
September 09, 2004 00:00 IST
‘‘Why do you put yourself to such torture to get these silly autographs?’’ I asked a meek looking girl who had broken th...
Thu, Sep 09, 2004The spirituality supermarketSubscriber Only
July 31, 2000 00:00 IST
Just as some human beings are compelled to explore the physical world as scientists, geographers or naturalists, others are compelled to e...
Mon, Jul 31, 2000An Uncensored ViewSubscriber Only
November 14, 1998 00:00 IST
Once again the film industry has locked horns with the film Censor Board of India. Once again, I find myself under the microscopic glare of ...
Sat, Nov 14, 1998Journalism of Courage
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