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Tribute to dad: A life spent fighting injustice

Aseem Chhabra pays tribute to his father Hari Sharan Chhabra, possibly India's foremost expert on Africa. Last week after a memorial service for my father, his younger sister and her husband sat......

Hindi and Bengali: Voting in America's most diverse district

Aseem Chhabra stood for 80 minutes in near freezing temperatures to vote, the longest he has waited in 20 years. All around him, a sea of immigrants anxious to cast their ballot. Whether Barack......

Sandy Diary: 'I just wanted to be back home'

Aseem Chhabra flew half way around the world from New Delhi to get back to his home in the Sunnyside neighbourhood in Queens to witness the imminent of wrath and fury of Hurricane Sandy with his......

I had to leave India to be safe: Amitava Kumar

Writer Amitava Kumar tells Aseem Chhabra about life after he read from The Satanic Verses at the Jaipur Literary Festival. Last week Amitava Kumar -- the New York -based writer and professor of......

Indian gay couple among 100s wed in New York

Rediff.com's Aseem Chhabra witnessed the reflection of the struggle for equal marriage rights for gay and lesbians in New York city on Sunday where over hundred same-sex couples took their vows.......

'The Reluctant Fundamentalist is a very American story'

Actor Riz Ahmed tells Aseem Chhabra that most people can relate to the film, as it is the story of an outsider trying to find a home in a new society. Riz Ahmed began his career with Michael......

'Ruth Prawer Jhabvala is simply a genius'

Aseem Chhabra remembers Oscar-winning author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, who together with filmmakers Ismail Merchant and James Ivory, brought many a quiet, gentle tale to life. The late Ismail......

The Jadoo of Indian food

Indian-British filmmaker Amit Gupta speaks to Aseem Chhabra about combing his love for food and cinema.Food and families are such a big part of the ethos of being an Indian. It is surprising that......

Why I don't like Argo

Argo seems all set to win the Best Picture Oscar award, but that will still not make Aseem Chhabra like the film. Here's why.Ben Affleck’s Argo begins on the right political note -- a......

Review: Kai Po Che is a very fine film

Kai Po Che works because of its earnest and very talented cast, writes Aseem Chhabra. We can blame Farhan Akhtar for it. Or maybe even thank him for starting the trend of male bonding in......

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'The Reluctant Fundamentalist is a very American story'

Actor Riz Ahmed tells Aseem Chhabra that most people can relate to the film, as it is the story of an outsider trying to find a home in a new... ...

http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-the-reluctant-fundamentalist-is-a-very-american-story/20130513.htm

I find Pakistan very alluring

Against the backdrop of the Boston bombing, The Reluctant Fundamentalist added poignancy as it explores influences that make people who love... ...

http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-interview-with-mira-nair-on-her-film-reluctant-fundamentalist/20130509.htm

Casting coup or racist faux pas?

Im extremely stressed about the Mary Kom biopic because it's such a huge name to live up to, said Priyanka earlier this year. It's no small feat to... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/living/priyanka-as-mary-kom-casting-coup-or-racist-faux-pas-737231.html

Bringing the indie into Indian cinema

As the 13th edition of the New York Film Festival readies to showcase Indian cinema in all its myriad hues and diversity, Kanika Sharma engages... ...

http://www.mid-day.com/lifestyle/2013/apr/170413-mumbai-bringing-the-indie-into-indian-cinema.htm

Twitter goes abuzz with Bollywood actor Pran & Phalke Award

Bangalore, April 12: Micro-blogging site Twitter on Friday, April 12 went abuzz with the news of Pran and how the veteran Bollywood actor will be... ...

http://news.oneindia.in/2013/04/12/twitter-goes-abuzz-with-actor-pran-phalke-award-1192348.html

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Aseem Chhabra

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Tribute to dad: A life spent fighting injustice

Hindi and Bengali: Voting in America's most diverse district

Sandy Diary: 'I just wanted to be back home'

I had to leave India to be safe: Amitava Kumar

Indian gay couple among 100s wed in New York

'The Reluctant Fundamentalist is a very American story'

'Ruth Prawer Jhabvala is simply a genius'

The Jadoo of Indian food

Why I don't like Argo

Review: Kai Po Che is a very fine film

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