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The Red Earth that made Kanhaiya Kumar

'The blood that runs in the veins of our family can never be anti-national.' 'They called Kanhaiya a traitor for questioning the Indian Army. Do they know that our cousin was killed by militants in......

My mother, Sitara Devi, wasn't adept at playing 'the game'

"She chose a path less trodden and turned it into a road paved with gold as far as her dance was concerned. There will never be another Sitara Devi." Image: Sitara DeviPhotograph: Rediff Archives......

'Sitara Devi did exactly what she wanted to'

'There she was, standing before me, burning with fever but ready to dance. She was like that. When it came to her dancing it didn't matter to her whether she was well or unwell,' says the legendary......

Kathak legend Sitara Devi passes away in Mumbai

Kathak queen Sitara Devi died at a hospital in Mumbai on Tuesday. She was 94. Born in 1920 in Kolkata, Sitara Devi drew from the themes, poetry and choreography collected by her father in her......

Saluting Ustad Vilayat Khan

My association with Ustad Vilayat Khan saheb is 60 years old. I first met him in 1943 and he was kind enough to accept me as his student.I had actually come to Bombay from Ahmedabad to audition for......

'Your tears will break his heart'

Bollywood stars celebrated Father's Day with beautiful pictures and messages on Instagram. Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra/Instagram Priyanka Chopra celebrates husband Nick Jonas,......

Recognise The Birthday Girl?

What is Bollywood celebrating? Please click on the images for a look at the stars. IMAGE: Karisma Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan's mum and yesteryear actress Babita Shivdasani Kapoor......

#HappyWomen'sDay: 'We are forever in your debt'

The menfolk in Bollywood are celebrating their women in the sweetest way possible! Photograph: Kind courtesy Kunal Kemmu/Instagram Kunal Kemmu shares a picture of the women in his life -- wife......

What is Karisma missing?

It's #ThrowbackThursday time and the perfect opportunity to look at some fabulous flashback filmi pictures on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Karisma Kapoor/Instagram Karisma Kapoor shares......

Review: Hawaizaada is a flight of fancy that fails to take off

Thanks to the film’s half-baked treatment, it is reduced to appearing like a flight of fancy of an impulsive wastrel than an ambitious dream of a strong-willed genius, writes Nishi Tiwari.......

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The Red Earth that made Kanhaiya Kumar

My mother, Sitara Devi, wasn't adept at playing 'the game'

'Sitara Devi did exactly what she wanted to'

Kathak legend Sitara Devi passes away in Mumbai

Saluting Ustad Vilayat Khan

'Your tears will break his heart'

Recognise The Birthday Girl?

#HappyWomen'sDay: 'We are forever in your debt'

What is Karisma missing?

Review: Hawaizaada is a flight of fancy that fails to take off

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