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Nine dreams for the Motherland...
Resting on one's laurels is not a phrase that would fit Swapnasundari. But definitions are not easy to apply to this artiste who wants to avoid building walls around herself. In a chat with the world-renowned classical dancer whose music album has ju st been released, ANJANA RAJAN finds she is yet game for ever newer pastures... .
Heritage
This way to history...
NO BUSES pass through Kashmere Gate now but it is still very much there, a relic of the old days, neglected though and almost in decay. The gate was one of the 14 built by Shah Jahan in the wall that surrounded his city of Shahjehanabad. Only a ...
Personality
No copycat this copywriter...
The `Thanda matlab Coca-Cola' guy is a hot proposition in the advertisement world. Recently, he won the Best Lyricist of the Year Award for tele-serial `Hum Pardesi Ho Gaye'. There is no stopping Prasoon Joshi as RANA A. SIDDIQUI discovers... .
Cinema
A romance for soul and senses...
`I cannot let you burn me up nor can I resist you. No mere human can stand in a fire and not be consumed.' `I am a creation of my pen. My pen is the best part of me... both charming and beguiling.' WELL, THIS trip down to the ...
Music
'Amchi Dilli' swings with Bali...
TO ENTERTAIN the crowd you need not only a golden voice but also be a great impresario. Bali Brahmabhatt may not have been blessed with velvety voice but his extrovert nature - mingling with boisterous crowd even at a personal risk - jells ...


Chords & Notes
THINK OF Gulzar and you think of slow, if poignant ghazals, most likely to be lipped by someone like Jagjit Singh. Now, Gulzar's poetry is given a new dimension by Abhishek Ray to come up with "a musical saga of poetic moods". It is claimed ...
Eating Out
Imperial dinner, the progressive way...
Ever tried going out for dinner at five restaurants simultaneously? Well, at The Imperial you will be served a five-course progressive dinner along with the finest qualities of Spanish and Chilean wines in five of its restaurants `to break the monoto ny of eating at one place'. SUMITRA SENAPATY writes about the extraordinary experience...
Eating out with gazing deer
If you are sick of food in the confines of plush restaurants with artificial ambience, eat out at Park Balluchi, Hauz Khas Village, where Mother Nature envelops you with scenic surroundings. MADHUR TANKHA has a hearty meal....
Events
A children's President...
IT WON'T be wrong to declare that President APJ Abdul Kalam has a way with children. Not to mention children being special invitees to his swearing-in ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan and his "particular interest in meeting kids" whichever ...
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