Ideas Without Boundaries.
By Kavita A Chhibber We must turn inwards, to the deepest of our own roots, to find the very best of who we are. But it is a constant search, trying to reach something that I can see and feel, that I can almost touch Read More …
Sachin Bhowmick on Hrishikesh Mukherjee: The Incomparable Babu Moshai He has had one of the most successful careers in Indian Cinema. Almost everything his pen touches turns into gold-or should I say a golden story, and yet when Sachin Bhowmick tried to catch the legendary Read More …
Where the Reel meets the Real. It is so simple to be happy, but it is so difficult to be simple”– from Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s film Bawarchi Chess is a game of complex psychological twists and turns and clever moves, and Hrishikesh Mukherjee was a master Read More …
When I look at some of Hrishi da’s early films, I’m struck by his liberalism and pragmatism. Anuradha (made in 1960) talks about the sacrifice of a famous singer for her doctor husband and who feels a renewed attraction for her lover when he walks Read More …
Reconnecting with Music for the Soul through Hrishikesh Mukherjee films It is true that while film is a visual medium, Indian cinema is often defined by the music it presents within its realm. I don’t know about others but each time I come out of Read More …
I don’t consider myself big enough to give people a message. But people should remain happy.” – Hrishikesh Mukherjee He would have turned 85 on 30th September – the man of the masses whose films showcased the middle class of India and humanity with all Read More …
“The Man with the Midas Pen.” An in-depth interview with legendary storyteller and screenplay writer Sachin Bhaumick who has given Indian cinema the maximum number of hit films. Read More …
Hrishikesh Mukherjee saw “Iqbal” 5 times in a row and requested a meeting with the director of the film. Little did he know that the director Nagesh Kukunoor has had only two idols – the singing legend Kishore Kumar and Hrishikesh Mukherjee himself. Nagesh never Read More …
Nitin Mukesh speaks to Kavita Chhibber about why he considers himself to be fortunate enough to have two fathers – Mukesh and Hrishikesh Mukherjee. Read More …
Iconic film director Subhash Ghai speaks of the reason why the late film maker Hrishikesh Mukherjee has a place not only in his heart but more. A candid conversation with Kavita Chhibber. Read More …