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Padmavati: Performance in Paris

Posted in Cultural, Dance and Drama, Entertainment, Fiction, From Headlines, From the Past, General, Indian History, Movies, News and Views, Stories and Experiences, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on 18 March 2008 | 1 Comment »

Sanjay Leela Bhansali of Devdas fame got standing ovation at Theatre du Chatelet in Paris. Not for another Bollywood movie, but for an opera-ballet titled Padmavati: Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s adaptation of the 1923 opera-ballet by Albert Roussel, one of the greatest yet least understood masters of twentieth-century French music.

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Coward

Posted in Fiction, Stories and Experiences, tagged , on 17 February 2008 | 1 Comment »

“I will drive you to the airport.”
Rohit was staring at the thin skin formed over his cold cup of tea. He looked up, a bit startled.
“I will drive you to the airport.” Puja repeated across the breakfast table.
He nudged the cup a bit further away. “I will take a cab. It is better that way.”
There [...]

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