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For me, an audience is an audience

'For me, an audience is an audience'

20 April 2023 10:07 PM IST
New Delhi: With four back-to-back successes on streaming platforms, Yami Gautam is on a roll, but the actor never signs a film thinking whether it is...
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Commercial movies are not Yami Gautams cup of tea

Commercial movies are not Yami Gautam's cup of tea

28 Feb 2023 9:11 PM IST
Yami Gautam, who was last seen in filmmaker Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury’s ‘Lost’, recently said that despite having a soft corner for dance and music, she...
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Yami Gautam loves costume dramas

Yami Gautam loves 'costume dramas'

9 Feb 2023 9:44 PM IST
Kolkata: Portraying screen icon Madhubala and playing a warrior princess in a costume drama are among the roles that ‘Uri: The Surgical Strike’ star...
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On that frightful day
"Jallianwala Bagh" | On that frightful day

Author: VN Datta

Publisher: Penguin

Price: 399

Before Dyer’s arrival, eight speakers, including Abdul Aziz, Dr Gurbax Rai and Rai Ram Singh, had...

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Path-breaking decisions
"The Presidential Years: 2012-2017" | Path-breaking decisions

Author: Pranab Mukherjee

Publisher: Rupa Publications

Price: 695

The internal process of decision-making varies from government to government, and PM Modi has...

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Religious awakening
"Making of a Hindu Patriot" | Religious awakening

Author: J.K. Bajaj and M.D. Srinivas

Publisher: Haranand Books

Price: 1995

Gandhiji’s Hind Swaraj is grounded in Dharma, which is often but inadequately translated as...

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Into the horizon
"The Kargil Girl: An autobiography" | Into the horizon

Author: Flt Lt Gunjan Saxena (retd) and Kiran Nirvan

Publisher: Penguin

Price: 299

More than a week of tragic losses, confirmed gains and increasing tensions later, I was still flying...

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The untold story
"IAF STRIKES @ 0328 hours" | The untold story

Author: Mukesh Kaushik & Sanjay Singh

Publisher: Prabhat Paperbacks

Price: 250

More than a year has passed since Indian Air Force (IAF) carried out Balakot airstrikes across the...

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Superhuman River : Stories of the Ganga
"River that yields gold" | Superhuman River : Stories of the Ganga

Author: Bidisha Banerjee

Publisher: Aleph Book Company

Price: 499

The unknown Bird in the cage... how does it fly in and out? —Lalon’s verse ‘Unknown Bird’ ...

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In between lines
"Off the Shelf" | In between lines

Author: Sridhar Balan

Publisher: Speaking Tiger

Price: 350

Off the Shelf is a book about books. And that is great. A real proof of how far humanity has come as...

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A walk across dynasties
"Delhi – A History, Manisha Chowdhury" | A walk across dynasties

Author: Manisha Chowdhury

Publisher: Rupa Publications

Price: 295

Dilli jo ek shahr tha, alam mein intikhab, Rehte the muntakhab hi jahan rozgar ke. Usko falak ne...

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Agitating the chessboard
"Mapping the Great Game" | Agitating the chessboard

Author: Riaz Dean

Publisher: Penguin

Price: 599

The Great Game has an interesting place in history. During its course, its players considered the...

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Lost to the ages
"Madrasas in the age of Islamophobia" | Lost to the ages

Author: Ziya Us Salam and M Aslam Parvaiz

Publisher: Sage Publications

Price: 395

“Madrasas are a world much removed from the 21st century India; it is a world where students are not...

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A scathing critique of oppression
"Khooni Vaisakhi" | A scathing critique of oppression

Author: Nanak Singh and Navdeep Singh Suri

Publisher: Harper Perennial

Price: 399

April 1919 was the cruelest month in the history of Punjab. Instead of ushering in the season of...

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Socio-political canvas of Myanmar
"The Lacquered Curtain of Burma" | Socio-political canvas of Myanmar

Author: Eugene Lawrence

Publisher: Niyogi Books

Price: 495

March 26, 1971: Bangladesh, under Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, declares its independence from Pakistan....

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Faulty in parts

"Made In China" | Faulty in parts

Director: Mikhil Musale

Star Cast: Rajkummar Rao, Boman Irani, Mouni Roy

Made In China is symptomatic of what’s often happening in Bollywood right now. They have a concept...

Frothy adventure

"Dora and the Lost City of Gold" | Frothy adventure

Director: James Bobin

Star Cast: Isabela Moner, Eva Longoria, Danny Trejo

Despite a strong cast, clean fun with the perils of adventure and teen angst, Director James Bobin’s...

Chopticks: A big let down

"Chopticks" | Chopticks: A big let down

Director: Sachin Yardi

Star Cast: Abhay Deol, Mithila Palkar and Vijay Raaz

There is a vast difference between smart cinema and smart ass cinema. The latter is designed by...

Scrappy and tedious fare

"Amavas" | Scrappy and tedious fare

Director: Bushan Patel

Star Cast: Sachiin Joshi, Nargis Fakhri, Vivan Bhatena, Mona Singh, Ali Asgar, Navneet Kaur Dhillon

Director Bushan Patel’s Amavas will surely top the catalogue as the worst horror-action-thriller in...

A slow, immersive character-driven film

"“First Man”" | A slow, immersive character-driven film

Director: Damien Chazelle

Star Cast: Ryan Gosling, Jason Clarke, Kyle Chandler, Claire Foy, Corey Stoll, Ciaran Hinds, Christopher Abbott, Patrick Fugit, Ethan Embry, Lukas Haas, Shea Whigham and Pablo Schreiber

Based on the book First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong by James R. Hansen, this film directed by...

Performances make the heart beat

"“Dhadak”" | Performances make the heart beat

Director: Shashank Khaitan

Star Cast: Ishaan Khatter, Janhvi, Ashutosh Rana

Director Shashank Khaitan’s Dhadak suffers from a lack of intrigue, right at the outset, as owing to...

Bollywood salutes a true hero

"“Soorma”" | Bollywood salutes a true hero

Director: Shaad Ali

Star Cast: Diljit Dosanjh, Tapsee Pannu, Angad Bedi, Satish Kaushik, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Vijay Raaz

At a time when supposedly responsible filmmakers are glorifying gangsters, terrorists and sociopaths...

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