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Malayalam Superstar Mohanlal To Join BJP: Do Good Actors Make Good...
Kerala has been buzzing with the news of Mollywood superstar Mohanlal joining BJP. Not a big deal otherwise considering that another star Suresh Gopi has already made a similar journey and many other...
View ArticleNot Just A Pretty Face, Nur Jahan Was A Badass Feminist Queen
In the autumn of 1619, when the days were clear and cool, perfect for travel, the royal cavalcade of Emperor Jahangir and Empress Nur Jahan, his twentieth and favorite wife, set out from Agra, the...
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Is Contemporary Art A Luxury That Only A Privileged Few Enjoy?
There is no denying the fact that art is one of the most fundamental means of human expression, of representation, and of inclusion. Humans have been associated with art since the beginning of...
View Articleरचनात्मकता का सदाबहार सितारा ‘गुलज़ार’
सम्पूर्ण सिंह कालरा उर्फ गुलज़ार का जन्म भारत के पंजाब के दीना गांव (अब पाकिस्तान) में हुआ था। बंटवारे के बाद आपका परिवार अमृतसर (पंजाब, भारत) आ गया, फिर आप मुंबई चले गये। वर्ली में एक साधारण काम से...
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Why Do We Celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi?
People worship Lord Ganesha (Vigneshwar) during the celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi. Ganesha is one of the most well-known and loved gods in Hinduism and is admired by most members of a Hindu family....
View ArticleGanesha Through A Queer Lens: How I Believe Patriarchy Changed Mythology
Ganesha is one of the most central gods in the Hindu pantheon of gods and goddesses. Hindu rituals have made it mandatory to invoke Lord Ganesha with sacred hymns prior to any festive celebration. It...
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फिल्म रिव्यू: “श्रद्धा कपूर भाजपा हैं, स्त्री काँग्रेस और राजकुमार राव एक...
फिल्म ‘स्त्री’ के अंत में श्रद्धा कपूर ”स्त्री” की कटी हुई चोटी को अपने बालों में समाहित कर लेती हैं। फिर रहस्यमयी तरीके से देखती हैं और चलती हुई बस से गायब हो जाती हैं। इससे पहले के दृश्य में वो...
View Article‘Ishq, Dosti, And All That’ Spills The Beans On LGBTQ Friendships
By Shambhavi Saxena for Youth Ki Awaaz: When Rituparna Borah took a brief trip to Puri, Orissa, it was quite by accident that she ran into one of the subjects of the upcoming film, “Ishq, Dosti, And...
View Articleअसमिया फिल्म दर्शकों को समझना मुश्किल ही नहीं नामुमकिन है
यह तो सच है कि सिनेमा के दर्शकों को समझने का कोई टूल्स अभी तक खोजा नहीं जा सका है । एक फिल्म को देखकर दर्शक क्या सोचता है इस पर भी कई विरोधाभाष हमें देखने को मिल सकते हैं। उदाहरण से समझे तो खुद सेंसर...
View ArticleNo Matter How Emotionally Disturbing, ‘The Stoning of Soraya M.’ Is A Must-Watch
It has been quite a while since this film came out, yet ‘The Stoning of Soraya M.’ is still relevant. Its underlying themes of patriarchy, greed, and misogyny manifest themselves in various forms...
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If Music Be The Food Of Love: A 25-Year-Old Woman’s Story Of Healing
A Meera sitar set on a chair beside her, 25-year-old Vedi Sinha is carrying two other bags. Without a fixed place to stay in Delhi, she says she often lugs most of her bags around. It is not that...
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Pola Festival Gave Me The Chance To Witness The Grandeur Of Worship And...
Being Indian gives you an opportunity to experience a magical weave of various festivals and traditions. The festival of Pola, which signifies the importance of farmers and bullocks who majorly...
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Review: Anurag Kashyap’s “Manmarziyaan” Showcases The Messy Reality Of Young...
Produced by: Aanand L. Rai, Vikas Bahl, Madhu Mantena and Vikramaditya Motwane Directed by: Anurag Kashyap Written by: Kanika Dhillon Music: Amit Trivedi Starring: Abhishek Bachchan, Taapsee Pannu,...
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People Hate Swara Bhasker So Much That They Boycott Anything She Endorses
Swara Bhaskar always finds herself in the line of a social media storm. She has developed a group of haters online for her fierce and bold stance on social issues. Swara has been one of the very few...
View ArticleRadha Krishna: The Highest Point of Consciousness
The epitome of eternal spirit getting submerged with a human body is the tale of Lord Krishna. Today, we all know and praise Krishna as a divine spirit of Vishnu, the supreme lord, who came on earth in...
View ArticleTribals Pay For Our Development With Their Lives, Lands Says Director Of Koi...
The Schedule fifth and sixth of the Indian constitution recognises the rights of tribal communities over the forest land, and mandates the Centre and state governments to consult the community before...
View ArticleReview: “Mitron” Is A Simple Story Told In A Fun-Filled Manner
The main essence of an excellent romantic-comedy is chemistry and understanding between two actors. Apart from that everything else is just going to be the filling. But in a very good rom-com, the...
View Articleगौरी लंकेश की मौत के साल भर बाद भी कुछ बदला है?
आज से तकरीबन साल भर पहले 5 सितम्बर 2017 को बैंगलोर की एक काबिल पत्रकार गौरी लंकेश की उनके घर के बाहर गोली मारकर हत्या कर दी गयी थी। गौरी ‘गौरी लंकेश पत्रिके’ नामक कन्नड़ पत्रिका की संपादक थीं।...
View Article“फॉल्स रियलिटी वाली फिल्मों के बीच एक आईना है मंटो”
प्रिय नंदिता दास, सबसे पहले हम सबको मंटो से रुपहले पर्दे पर रूबरू कराने के लिए आपका तह-ए-दिल से शुक्रिया। ज़्यादातर फिल्में ऐसी होती हैं, जो हमारे लायक नहीं होतीं पर कुछ ऐसी भी फिल्में होती हैं, जिनके...
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Watch Manto, Or You’ll Miss Out On One Of India’s Best Contemporary Films
‘Manto’, the film, is a narrative of melancholy: the melancholy of a creator, the melancholy of a creation the melancholy of experiences, and lastly the melancholy of Manto. You have read it right,...
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