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AE MOHABBAT… Reminiscing Begum Akhtar. Rita Ganguly with Jyoti Sabharwal. PP 379, B&W Pix 68, Rs 695. From the setting dusk of the fading royalties of Awadh, where Akhtari was born in 1914, to the glamour and clamour of theatre in Calcutta and films in Bombay! From the eloquent exuberance and die-hard faith underlying the tormented childhood of Akhtari Bai Faizabadi to the rhythms of silence required of the doting Begum of a Kakori Nawab! And her final transformation to an icon of music!
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Bonding… A Memoir. Vyjayantimala Bali with Jyoti Sabharwal. Hardback, ISBN: 978-81-904-559-1-6. PP 426, B& W Photos 149, Rs 695. Within a decade, she emerged as the reigning super star in the mainstream cinema, playing covetous leading roles in. Nagin, Madhumati, Devdas, Sadhana, Gunga Jumna and Amrapali. She was commended as a ‘stunning perfectionist’ in realistic portrayals. And her rendition in. Indeed, was the confluence of her creative talent that propelled her to heights of dizzy renown. Of all the...
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Having directed twenty-eight feature films and four documentaries in languages varying from Bengali, Oriya, Hindi to Telugu - the list of the awards and accolades bestowed on the inimitable filmmaker Mrinal Sen – is rather long-winding. A recipient of numerous National Awards. Swarna Kamal four times, Rajat Kamal several times. Other laurels include the Nehru Soviet Land Award (1979), Padma Bhushan (1981),. Commandeur de Ordre des Art et Lettres. France-1983), D. Litt (. The Challenge of Changes (1989).
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THE MAN WHO ALSO MADE STEEL:. A Biography by Partha Mukherjee and Jyoti Sabharwal. Hardback, ISBN: 978-81-904559-2-3. PP 264, B&W Photos 93, Rs 495. In the same decade, his professional baptism by fire commenced at Tata Steel (TISCO), in Bihar s remote provincial town of Jamshedpur as a khalasi (manual worker). What a paradox in terms of his aristocratic upbringing and English education! Power by Vision Softek.
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Afloat a Lotus Leaf: Kapila Vatsyayan. A Cognitive Biography by. Hardback PP 564, Rs 895. A life beyond categories! In blissful formative years, Nobel Laureate Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore made her recite poetry, and legendary Nandalal Bose taught her to hold the painting brush at Santiniketan. She belongs to the generation that nurtured the ideals of a free India, to rediscover its. Well-researched, articulate and lucid, fascinating narration, this book is a publishing coup of sorts. It is not a traditio...
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FAREWELL RED MANSION: A Novel. Paperback, ISBN 978-81-904559-5-4. PP 304, Rs 295. Samarendra was in a philosophic mode, The truth you are looking for is that whatever I did was only for my own self. The fact is that ultimately all of us do what we do, only to please ourselves, for our own selfish reasons. There s a. Atman eva hi krute sarvaha priyo bhavati. That is a daunting exercise, for it warrants relentless disciplined effort. Ldquo;You mean to say the basis of a good life is selfishness? The novel,...
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Paperback, ISBN 978-81-902247-8-9. PP 254, Rs 225. Against the exquisite backdrop of Goa, which forms a realist travelogue, is woven a make-believe tale of people living in a spiritual commune. The young protagonist, through whose eyes one gets to see the unravelling of this tale, is a filled-in personality, posed against the other people who are merrily etched, perhaps two-dimensionally, weaving in and out of the story-like paper characters. Paperback, ISBN 978-81-902247-9-6. PP 303, Rs 250. The game be...
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Always Being Born: A Memoir. Hardback , ISBN 81-902247-1-9. PP 326, B&W Photos 62, Rs 395. I am a filmmaker by accident and an author by compulsion, claims Mrinal Sen, who stumbled on an unknown book,. By Rudolf Arnheim in the early 1940s, at the Imperial Library (now, the National Library), in Calcutta. As he went on devouring tomes, penned critiques on the aesthetics of Cinema, its philosophy, its socio-political relevance, he dreamt of a genre, called. The Act of Life: Amrish Puri. The book captures p...
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Frontiers of Feelings: A Novel. PP: 200, Rs 250. Click here for Details. The Inheritor: A Novella. PP: 108, Rs 225. Click here for Details. The Master Mariner: A Novella. PP: 108, Rs 225. Click here for Details. COCONUT WATER: A Novel. PP 290, Rs 295. Click here for Details. FAREWELL RED MANSION: A Novel. PP 304, Rs 295. Click here for Details. Stories that will shake and stir. PP 328, Rs 350. Click here for Details. Never Apart: A Novel. PP 258, Rs 175. Click here for Details. Click here for Details.
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