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Aye aye Captain
Good girls and good boys seldom make for a story, let alone history. Bad boys and bad girls call for some imagination and a suitable script. Do they become good eventually? An idea epitomised by countless Hindi classics. "That's something I can't reveal. For that you have to watch the movie," shares Nikhil Dwivedi of his upcoming film
Tamanchey, while in Chandigarh on a promotional tour.
Nikhil Dwivedi Photo: Parvesh Chauhan
Musical bonding
While India's introduction to rabab finds its roots in the Sikh sacred music, when Guru Nanak gave a specially designed rabab to his Muslim companion, Bhai Mardana, the instrument has, for long, been associated with Sufism.
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On a joyride
You are likely to come across many people who have some not-so-good and
not-so-exciting things to say about television, but it is unlikely that you hear
someone talking nineteen to dozen about the goodness of the telly box. So much
so that he rates it as a medium that gives him a high.
Groovy kind of life
There is more than one thing that makes you stare at him for a long time. It, of course, starts with his name, Mr V Grooves which is taken from Vivek
Uppal. Next up are the non-Punjabi, or let's just generously say his Italian looks, given he is from
Phagwara, Punjab.
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Fresh angle
A known face on telly, Vinay Jain is making a comeback as Vikram Purohit in Zee's show Aur Pyaar Ho
Gaya. Playing the groom's father, he creates troubles in the family giving the storyline an interesting twist.
Father figure: Vinay Jain
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Luxury calling
The invite proudly reads and welcomes you for an interaction with Masaba Gupta, Archana Kochhar and Aprajita
Toor. As the time nears, "They might come," suddenly gives way to, "They did not turn up." Wasn't it expected?
Visitors at the exhibition
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Flavours of the grill
After the four years of TDH Menu (table d'hôte i.e. set menu) at Terrace Grill, executive chef Bidesh brings to Chandigarh a whole new a la carte range of grilled delicacies from around the world at Hometel Hotel, Industrial Area, Phase 1, Chandigarh.
Platter full: Chef Bidesh lays out a sumptuous spread
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Master Chef
Grab a sandwich!
Have you ever wondered who thought about the ubiquitous sandwich? John Montagu, an English Earl, loved gambling at the card table for long hours. One day when he was hungry, yet hungering for more games too, he asked his butler to give him something that was easy to eat while playing.
Lifetime Achievement Award for Asha Parekh
Legendary actress of yesteryear, Asha Parekh, who has been an icon of Indian films since the 50s and 60s, is being honoured this year with Jagran Film Festival's Fifth Lifetime Achievement Award.
Asha Parekh, commonly known as the Jubilee girl, has created an honourable space
for herself through her extra- ordinary acting talent in the industry.
Honour bound: Asha Parekh
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No drinking and driving
Hrithik Roshan has agreed to join hands with the Delhi Police to spread the word of road safety. This is part of Delhi police's initiative on road safety, and Hrithik was more than happy to endorse the idea.
Full of life
Ajay Chaudhary, who is seen as Vishnu in Uttaran, talks about his interest in cricket, owning a team in BCL and much more.
You bought the team Ahmedabad Express with Mrunal, Nandish and Manik Soni; how is the experience?
Story of celebs
TLC is all-set to bring a brand new season of the popular series on celebrity style, Celebrity Style Story, which delves deep into the fashionable lives of popular celebrities titled. The series will take its viewers on a fashion voyage.
Richa is ready for showbiz
After an offbeat film like Fukrey, actress Richa Chadda will be seen in yet another unusual love story titled
Tamanchey. She reveals the quirkiness of the character.
CHATTER BOX
ASTRO TURF
THE YEAR AHEAD
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