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Anhonee Ko Honee Karde: A Tribute To Manmohan Desai

Filmmaker Manmohan Desai etched his place in history of Bollywood for delivering some of the biggest hits that whizzed audiences away into a world of make-believe, where simple people did wondrous things and made you laugh and cry with them. A tribute to this genius filmmaker on his birth anniversary.

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Anhonee Ko Honee Karde: A Tribute To Manmohan Desai

Filmmaker Manmohan Desai etched his place in history of Bollywood for delivering some of the biggest hits that whizzed audiences away into a world of make-believe.

‘I Consider Myself A Writer First’: Chauranga Director Bikas Mishra

I always had the bigger reality in mind and wanted to make a film on it, says Bikas Mishra debutante director of the award-winning film Chauranga.

The Forgotten, Our Very ‘Own’

Tapan Sinha had been an epitome of cinematic excellence – artistic and entertaining and that is why he could reach to his audience with élan.

I Am A Worshipper Of All Things Beautiful: An Interview With Tapan Sinha (Part-IV)

I am a worshipper of all things beautiful, and this is a recurrent theme in my films, admits filmmaker Tapan Sinha in the concluding part of the interview.

I Cherish A Thrill For Adventure: An Interview With Tapan Sinha (Part-III)

The source is Rabindranath. One who has been immersed in the sea of his poems and his songs will inevitably be poetic in his creations, says Tapan Sinha

I’d Never Allow My Mind To Gather The Moss Of Stagnation: An Interview With Tapan Sinha (Part-II)

The 2nd part of an exclusive interview of legendary filmmaker Tapan Sinha, first published in Desh in 1991, reproduced in Learning and Creativity, serially.

Never Have I Made the Same Kind of Film: An Interview With Tapan Sinha (Part-I)

On legendary filmmaker Tapan Sinha's 90th Birth Anniversary, L&C presents a reproduction of an exclusive interview with the maestro by Robi Basu.

Bahu Manorathe Saju Abhisare

“Bahu manorathe” has been aptly used in the background of a scene in the film Memories In March.

Gulzar: Redefining Poetry and Purpose In Cinema

Celebrated poet-lyricist & acclaimed film director Gulzar was honored with prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award on May 3. L&C's special feature on Gulzar.

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