TRIBUTE: MANNA DEY Haunting melodies PARTHA CHATTERJEE Manna Dey, the 2007 Dada Saheb Phalke Award winner, has enthralled discerning listeners ...
Documentary Remembering Begum Akhtar PARTHA CHATTERJEE Nirmal Chander’s documentary focusses on the essentials of Begum Akhtar’s music and her ...
Books A life in theatre PARTHA CHATTERJEE A useful work on Badal Sircar, the theatre stalwart whose plays initially took up the ...
"Court" Quietly eloquent PARTHA CHATTERJEE "Court" creates a believable, real world through a measured narrative that ...
Bombay raga PARTHA CHATTERJEE The book traces the history of Hindustani music and its evolution in the port city of ...
Memorable innings PARTHA CHATTERJEE A book on the history of cricket in Pakistan, well researched with attention to detail ...
Khashi Katha Of loss & desperation Partha Chatterjee A new small-budget film on the underdog’s struggle for survival in Kolkata, employing a ...
A life of music Partha Chatterjee A captivating and perceptive account of the life and music of Gangubai Hangal.
Inhabiting two worlds Partha Chatterjee The book on Sahir Ludhianvi, the Urdu poet and Bollywood lyricist, is a case of ...
Cinema pulse Partha Chatterjee An interesting and thought-provoking book on seeing India through its cinema.
Cinema Distorted vision Partha Chatterjee The farcical Hindi comedy Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola is a terrible attempt to Indianise ...
Master of rhythm PARTHA CHATTERJEE Pandit Ravi Shankar (1920-2012) will be remembered as Indias first and most ...
Spontaneous artist PARTHA CHATTERJEE The books great strength is the authors familiarity with Ramkinkar Baijs work and ...
Blood and lust PARTHA CHATTERJEE Gangs of Wasseypur typifies the commercial cinema in which paranoia passes for ...
Tribute: Mehdi Hasan (1927-2012) Master of ghazal PARTHA CHATTERJEE Mehdi Hasan (1927-2012), the king of the light classical, was equally loved in Pakistan ...
