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'Mahasweta built and rebuilt her stupendous life with bricks of pain'

'She never desisted from calling a spade a spade and that's what made her such a unique character.' IMAGE: Mahasweta Devi: Will we see the likes of her again? Author and activist Mahashweta Devi,......

'As one gets older, one is drawn towards home'

In a special series, Rediff.com looks at India through the lives of her people. Today: Mohammed Taufiq, a waiter for 36 years at Kolkata's famous Coffee House. A fan of Manna De, he encounters at......

Of ruthless social climbers and Indrani Mukerjea

There are many who don’t mind leaving more than claw marks on people around them in their march to the top, notes Shyamal Majumdar Pori Bora might have lacked the wealth and lineage to......

A House of Horrors in the City of Joy

When the Kolkata police began investigating an apparent case of suicide of a 77-year-old man in a posh central Kolkata home on June 10, they were not prepared for what they found. They......

Maheshtala rape case: An 'exaggeration' or a cover up?

“When she was brought home, we saw death in her eyes” “Since no assistance, financial or otherwise, has come from the state government, we are planning to appeal to the Centre to......

Saradha scam: Where has all the money gone?

It was a multi-million rupee scam whose extent and reach are still being unravelled, so why did the chief of the scam-tainted Saradha group Sudipta Sen plead that he was unable to pay Rs 30,000 as......

In West Bengal, the cuppa doesn't cheer

Samaresh Majumdar is not enthusiastic at all about West Bengal election this year. The eminent Bengali writer can't get over the fact that hundreds of tea workers residing in his native Jalpaiguri......

When Amjad Khan, Attenborough, Sanjeev Kumar got together...

One of India's top filmmakers Satyajit Raj would have been 95 today, May 2. We celebrate him by re-publishing a special series of articles through the week, starting with this beautiful excerpt......

When Amjad Khan, Attenborough, Sanjeev Kumar got together...

Satyajit Ray's wife Bijoya passed away into the ages on June 2, following a prolonged illness. She had provided a lot of support to her legendary husband, and had penned an autobiography of their......

What Satyajit Ray gifted Sharmila for her wedding

Quite a few guests must have wondered what to gift Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan at their wedding. After all, what does one gift someone who seems to have it all?The great Satyajit Ray was in a......

Exclusive excerpt from Manik And I, My Life with Satyajit Ray

Shatranj Ke Khilari was Satyajit Ray's first Hindi film. The Master set the Premchand story against the backdrop of the First War of Independence in 1857. Bijoya Ray, his wife, reveals......

The man behind Devdas, Parineeta

Parineeta, Vidhu Vinod Chopra's newest production, was set in the 1960s. But today's audiences have embraced it and made it one of the multiplex hits of the year.One can'thelp comparing it with......

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'Mahasweta built and rebuilt her stupendous life with bricks of pain'

'As one gets older, one is drawn towards home'

Of ruthless social climbers and Indrani Mukerjea

A House of Horrors in the City of Joy

Maheshtala rape case: An 'exaggeration' or a cover up?

Saradha scam: Where has all the money gone?

In West Bengal, the cuppa doesn't cheer

When Amjad Khan, Attenborough, Sanjeev Kumar got together...

When Amjad Khan, Attenborough, Sanjeev Kumar got together...

What Satyajit Ray gifted Sharmila for her wedding

Exclusive excerpt from Manik And I, My Life with Satyajit Ray

The man behind Devdas, Parineeta

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