PIX: Descendents of a Mughal emperor live in penury

The story of middle-aged Sultana Begum is heart-wrenching. Her husband Mirza Bedar Bakht, the great grandson of last Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, died in penury.Bedar Bakht sharpened knives......

150 yrs late: Court rejects woman's plea claiming ownership of Red Fort

A woman claiming to be the widow of great grandson of Mughal king Bahadur Shah Zafar-II moved the Delhi high court on Monday seeking that the Red Fort which was illegally taken over by British East......

SEE: L Subramaniam dedicates 'Vasudheva Kutumbakam' symphony to Modi

Violinist and composer L Subramaniam has released a symphony titled 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' with greats like Pandit Jasraj and Birju Maharaj and dedicated it to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the......

Come back; don't go to Syria: Kin's plea to Brit girls joining IS

Renu Begum, eldest sister of Shamima Begum, 15, holds her sister's photo as she is interviewed by the media at New Scotland Yard, as the relatives of three missing schoolgirls believed to have......

When Birju Maharaj Created Movie Magic

During the lunch or tea breaks, Maharajji, Manikda, Amjad Khan and I often sat together as Maharajji sang old compositions or recited some bols.Amjad Khan had a great music sense and sang very......

The Legend Called Shashi Kapoor

'Shashiji was a terrific co-star' IMAGE: Shashi Kapoor in Jab Jab Phool Khile. Shashi Kapoor's five favourite leading ladies speak on his 84th birth anniversary to Subhash K Jha: Shabana Azmi:......

'Shashi Kapoor was a dearly loved man'

'We will never really lose him because in death, his spirit, trapped in a frail body, has been set free and will surround us like the air we breathe.'Shabana Azmi, Asha Parekh, Zeenat Aman,......

PIX: Siraj, Nikhat, Khawaja post Eid greetings

IMAGE: Mohammed Siraj with his mother Shabana Begum and brother Mohammed Ismail. Photograph: Mohammed Siraj/X Indian and international sports stars took to their social media handles and sent......