Vyjayanthimala has enjoyed superstardom on the screen and on stage. With an age defying grace, she continues to draw a full house when she performs on stage
The nostalgia of Buniyaad
The 1980s was a momentous era for Indian television. The Asian Games and the arrival of Doordarshan in the drawing rooms of the country changed the entertainment industry forever in the country. The quality of films was going down and television was coming up with a different kind of engagement hitherto unknown to the masses.... Continue Reading →
The man from Jiskun
We were tired by the time we reached Jiskun, a sleepy village in Himachal, en route to Rupin Pass. We were done with Day 3 of our trek. Our trek leader Sam asked us to walk around the village and talk to the villagers. "It'll be a nice way to know them," he said. We... Continue Reading →
The search in Sariska – Tiger Diaries
The receptionist at the Alwar Lake Palace informed us that the tiger reserve would close by 3.30 pm, without lifting his head from the register. I looked at my watch. It was 2 pm. “The boating on Alwar lake will go on till 5.30 pm,” he continued as he turned to other customers who seemed... Continue Reading →