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You may probably have seen Mohit Malik essay the role of an abusive husband, who relentlessly comes charging upon his wife with a belt in Zee TV's show, Doli Armaano Ki, where he plays
Samrat. However, it required quite an effort from his end to pull off the role of an abusive husband, so much so, that the first time he was offered the role, he turned it down without giving it a second thought. In conversation with actor Mohit
Malik, we are acquainted with the actor's take on acting in television with respect to the constant variable, TRPs and his journey of becoming an actor, which was quite like an accidental development.
Taj's in-house lifestyle store Taj Khazana brings Benarasi saris to the City Beautiful. Rich magenta and emeralds, orange and greens, purple and pinks; dresses in intricate silver and golden zari really catch the eye at the Taj shopping centre. Each piece here has a story to tell. Weaved by master craftsmen on handlooms, each sari is a piece of art. A 'banarasi sari' is a must in any trousseau and there are authentic ones to choose from here.
If only someone could pass this message to Shakespeare that the popularity of his plays has now touched the Punjab border; not that we know how he would react if gets the news of his play Comedy Of Errors being turned into a Punjabi film after getting a Hindi version in Angoor. But, we are sure he wouldn't be totally disappointed. So, for once, a Punjabi film has managed to get inspired in the right way.
The lines are simple, colours loud; combining traditional with digital, George Freeman is out with his works called Time Machine. On at Alliance Française are George's tradigital art - caricatures sketched with hand, scanned on computer and coloured on computer too. And they tell a story.
Story of legendary painter Vincent Van Gogh and George's — together they are painting; flying kites, the potato-eaters and more is waiting to delight.
Actor Gunjan Utreja, who will be hosting a show titled Spirit Of India, is loving his new look as he keeps getting compliments. The actor has also lost weight recently and is looking leaner. He says, "Yes, I am leaner and fitter than before. There is no secret behind this. I am training four times a week; along with some good sporting activities like swimming and maintaining a healthy lifestyle." Gunjan is also growing his hair a bit. He adds, "For a long time I wanted to grow my hair and change the entire hairstyle. Luckily, I have been able to and more importantly, it's looking great. That's what I keep hearing all the time. I don't do things for others. I am happy with my new hairstyle. As a TV host I keep experimenting with my looks."