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Photo: M.F. Hussain: A Qatari of Indian Origin

M.F. Hussain: A Qatari of Indian Origin

The Wikiepedia entry on Hussain now reads “a Qatari on Indian origin”. With constant rebuking and public harrasment, his nomadic temperament led him out of India.

Posted in: Arts & Culture
Photo: The War Movies And Their Ballads

The War Movies And Their Ballads

Do songs from films like Border, Lakshya and LOC Kargil bring a sense of patriotism? Like the movies, the songs too just talk about individuals.

Posted in: Music
Photo: East Meets West: The Steve Kimock Band

East Meets West: The Steve Kimock Band

An album carved out from live performances in Japan and California, the Steve Kimock Band gives another masterpiece to its fans to swear by.

Posted in: Music
Photo: Padosan OST: Mere Saamne Wali Khidki Mein

Padosan OST: Mere Saamne Wali Khidki Mein

From Mere Saamne Wali Khidki Mein to the 6 minute song, Ek Chatoor Nath, RD Burman’s music in Padosan withstands the test of time.

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Photo: Guide: A Bollywood Musical Epic

Guide: A Bollywood Musical Epic

Guide’s soundtrack composed by SD Burman has stood the test of time. We recollect those old melodies from the film starring Dev Anand, Waheeda Rehman.

Posted in: Music
Photo: Confluence with Rahul and Richard

Confluence with Rahul and Richard

For the second time round, Rahul Sharma and Richard Clayderman have recreated magic through the santoor and the piano, in Confluence.

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Photo: God’s Own Country Beckons

God’s Own Country Beckons

Leave the winter chill behind and take off to the southern paradise of Kerala – amidst the sun, the sand and other facets, unexplored.

Posted in: Travel