Conversations Over Chai

There’s a romance associated with train journeys. There’s a certain nostalgia for the days of my youth when we travelled regularly by train,...

01.10.1906 - 31.10.1975 This post has been a long time in coming. One year, to be precise. I picked the songs I wanted, badgered my ...

26.09.2018 Today is Dev Anand’s birthday – he would have been 95 – and, coincidentally, Hemant Kumar’s 29 th death anniversary. Why a...

03.02.1938 – She is one of my favourite actresses of all time. Her beauty, her grace, her immense talent, that ability to be completel...

Directed by: Raj Khosla Music: SD Burman Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri Starring: Dev Anand, Waheeda Rehman,  Sunder, Bipin Gupta, Ka...

Somewhere, some time, as we grow up, we become aware of the possibilities of love. Not just the love we share with our parents and sibli...

26.09.1923 - 04.12.2011 My introduction to Dev Anand, the man, came when I was a trainee journalist with The Sunday Observer in Bom...

26.09.1923 - 03-12-2011 A man who truly knows how to live in the present, and work toward the future. Who, in his eighties, irrespec...

Her classic beauty has enthralled a generation of cine-goers. The always-modest actress has gone on record to state that she was neve...