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Topic: Hindi cinema

Loverboy, brat, troubled star, outspoken patriarch — Rishi Kapoor was all of these and more

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The Bobby actor reinvented himself in the new millennium with great roles in movies such as Do Dooni Chaar, Kapoor & Sons and Mulk.

Irrfan’s 8 finest performances and what made them so special

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From a rebel athlete to a don’s aide to a clueless man navigating the world of dating apps, Irrfan could do it all.

Irrfan Khan, one of India’s finest actors, dies at 53

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With a career spanning over three decades, Irrfan Khan was one of India's few true crossover stars. He was admitted to a Mumbai hospital Tuesday following a colon infection.

Feroz Khan, the actor and filmmaker who made every movie a style statement

Tina Das -
Feroz Khan brought the wild west to Bollywood with his leather boots, hats and cigars, and he did it with swag.

Gumrah, BR Chopra’s tale of a woman’s desire that challenged conventions back in 1963

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Gumrah, said to be inspired by the love story of Dilip Kumar and Kamini Kaushal, was refreshingly bold and managed to stand apart from the many adaptations that followed.

Shamshad Begum — one of Hindi cinema’s first female playback singers & voice of many hits

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With her lilting voice, Shamshad Begum was a favourite of top music composers like O.P. Nayyar, S.D. Burman and Naushad.

Filmindia, Baburao Patel’s irreverent magazine that could make or break a movie

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From filmy gossip to political critique, the magazine reflected the culture of the times and created a lasting template for film journalism.

Jawani Diwani was candyfloss Bollywood, but it turned many stereotypes on their head

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Fun and frothy, this light-hearted rom com features songs that are on every party playlist even today

Amar Prem tells the story of relationships that have no name but the power to break hearts

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Not Shakti Samanta, Rajesh Khanna or Sharmila Tagore – it was Anand Bakshi’s lyrics that gave this movie its soul.

Bollywood is staring at ‘Rs 1,000-crore loss’ or more if 21-day lockdown is extended

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From movie theatres to daily wagers, the Hindi movie industry that generates huge revenues and employment is in an unprecedented crisis.
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Opinion

Defence, tech, education—Modi’s visit will boost India-UK ties

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Given the immediate challenges on India’s borders, cooperation in the defence sector with partners such as the UK has achieved greater importance.

Hyderabad is no longer the better Bengaluru. Our roads are flooding and full of traffic

Saiyaara proves star kids don’t need hype, just a good film and a killer soundtrack

Economy

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Keshav Padmanabhan -
Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Defence

Indian firm sets up titanium, superalloy plants to meet global need. Safran, Dassault, BAE line up

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PTC Industries is investing Rs 1,000 cr in 4 manufacturing plants in UP, has already started supplying titanium parts to BAE Systems for its M-777 howitzers that India also uses.

National Interest

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

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Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.

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