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Topic: Raj Kapoor

Writer, filmmaker, journalist — Khwaja Ahmad Abbas was master of all trades

Pia Krishnankutty -
With 74 books, 90 short stories, 3,000 journalistic articles, 40 films and several plays to his name, Abbas was as prolific as he was progressive.

Raj Kapoor’s Awara is all the more relevant in the context of India’s migrant crisis

Samira Sood -
The movie, known for bringing Charlie Chaplin into Bollywood, is a gripping drama that shows the vicious circle of crime and poverty.

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

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

Sahir Ludhianvi’s hard-hitting, haunting words make ‘Phir Subah Hogi’ relevant even today

Madhavi Pothukuchi -
This 1958 Raj Kapoor and Mala Sinha-starrer was all about criticising the government, talking about cruel realities and helping the disadvantaged.

An IAF pilot, a love triangle & Raj Kapoor: Why Sangam is a Bollywood hit even after 50 yrs

Madhavi Pothukuchi -
The film, which was originally four-hours long with two intervals, was hailed as Raj Kapoor’s magnum opus and his finest performance.

Teesri Kasam: When Raj Kapoor played perfect foil to Waheeda Rehman’s heartbreaking grace

Amit Upadhyaya -
A commercial failure, Teesri Kasam won National Award for best film but its heartbroken and financially broke producer Shailendra had passed away by then

Raj Kapoor, the ‘greatest showman’ of Indian cinema

Prerna Chatterjee -
Apart from his popularity in the former Soviet bloc countries, Raj Kapoor's place in history is firm for his work — both great and controversial.

Mukesh: The untrained voice that made you wonder if your life was well-lived

Maneesh Chhibber -
The singer was Raj Kapoor's "voice" -- the man behind hits such as Mera joota hai Japani and Jeena yahan marna yahan.

On his birthday, ThePrint will take Mukesh to the millennials with a little contest

Shekhar Gupta -
To celebrate the 95th birth anniversary of one of India's greatest playback singers, we look back at some of our favourite Mukesh songs. You can send yours too.

Raj Kapoor made sure we built our own identity to gain recognition: Rishi Kapoor

Nayanika Chatterjee -
Three sons of the legendary Raj Kapoor explain what it was like to work with him and why his films continue to remain relevant.
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India’s $44 billion space dream rests on getting SATCOM right

Prafulla Kumar Jain -
The Satellite Communication vertical is expected to contribute approximately $14.9 billion by 2033, with $12.7 billion projected from the domestic market and $2.2 billion from exports.

Nepal’s failure to recover Oli-era social media accounts shows how fragile the new govt is

Shoe attack on CJI Gavai shows how caste prejudice flourishes at the top of the Indian state

Economy

60% increase in India’s carbon emissions by 2050, coal to remain top energy source: BP Energy Outlook

Udit Bubna -
The country will account for 12 percent of global energy demand by 2050 from 7 percent in 2023, adds BP report.

Defence

ISKP & Lashkar converging under aegis of Pakistan’s ISI to take on Baloch fighters

Mayank Kumar -
ISKP, a sub-continental branch of the Islamic State, is said to have vowed to extend operations in Kashmir, on encouragement from Pakistan’s security establishment.

National Interest

How Pakistan thinks: Army for hire, ideology of convenience

Shekhar Gupta -
Pakistan’s army has been a rentier force available to a reasonable bidder. It has never come to the aid of any Muslims including Palestinians or the Gazans, except making noises here and there.

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