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Astad is gone, but is more alive than ever

'Astad had the courage to plough a lonely furrow. He made a life of his own, on his own, and created a path-breaking dance style.''Only a few in the performing arts could do what he did.''A......

Dance pioneer Astad Deboo passes away

Contemporary Indian dancer Astad Deboo, known for amalgamating Indian and western dance techniques, died in Mumbai on Thursday, his family said. He was 73. He was suffering from lymphoma, a......

Astad Deboo: The Dancer, the Legend

There are few artistes who qualify to be called a living legend.India's finest contemporary dancer, Astad Deboo, is one of those rare few.On Thursday, December 10, after a brief illness, the Living......

How dhakis breathe life into Durga Puja

The sound of the dhak is an essential part of Pujo celebrations, says Indrayanee Mukherjee. Pujo (or Durga Puja) is not Pujowithout the resounding echoes of the dhak (the percussion instrument......

Niagara Falls, Empire State Building lit-up for India's I-Day

The iconic Empire State Building and Niagara Falls were illuminated with the Tricolour to mark India's 72nd Independence Day with the Indian diaspora in the United States celebrating the occasion,......

When Madhuri, Rekha, Hema played a tawaif

Meena Kumari's Pakeezah and Rekha's Umrao Jaan epitomise the cinematic tawaif, a combination of poetess and seductress, steeped in the tragic metaphor of the candle that burns itself out while......

Jalsaghar is a viewing treat you owe yourself

Cinema entertains, exhilarates and enlightens. Its ability to relate and inform the viewer through universal, timeless emotions are what contributes to its legacy, now available more easily than......

Kriti, Kriti, Kirti, Kritika: Know who's who?

Apart from being actresses and fashion divas, there's something common between Kriti Sanon, Kriti Kharbanda, Kirti Kulhari and Kritika Kamra. Their similar sounding names may lead to confusion, but......

'Her dance numbers were not just about dancing'

'A whole universe of feelings and moods went into them.' IMAGE: Dola Re Dola Re, the Aishwarya Rai-Madhuri Dixit dance face-off Saroj Khan choreographed in the 2002 box-office hit Devdas, was......

The best Bollywood star dancers Saroj Khan has seen

'Madhuri is the best dancer in the world.''Shahid is too good!''Hrithik is the best in the industry.' Legendary Bollywood choreographer Saroj Khan is now part of the ages. Eight years ago, in an......

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When Madhuri, Rekha, Hema played a tawaif

Meena Kumari's Pakeezah and Rekha's Umrao Jaan epitomise the cinematic tawaif, a combination of poetess and seductress, steeped in the tragic... ...

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When Khushi took kathak lessons from Shanaya

After Janhvi Kapoor, all eyes are now on Sridevi and Boney Kapoor’s younger daughter Khushi Kapoor. The young diva is yet to make her big... ...

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