Hindustan Times
Several years ago when I had met Chanda Kochhar, currently Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ICICI bank, she told me something which Indians can draw lessons from. Particularly Indian women. Read more
(7 votes, average: 3.43 out of 5)
Loading ...Posted by Kumkum Chadha on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at 11:32 pm
Filed under India · Tagged Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Armani Prive, Bollywood, Cannes film festival, Chanda Kochhar, Ellie Saab, film industry, ICICI bank, Indian women, Jean Paul Gaultier, Kiran Rao, Lanvin, LK Advani, Mallika Sherawat, Masaba Gupta, Sonam Kapoor
Most of those who belong to my generation, or an earlier one, would know A.K.Hangal: unless ofcourse Bollywood or the world of cinema is alien to them. Read more
(3 votes, average: 3.67 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Kumkum Chadha on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at 12:30 am
Filed under India · Tagged A.K.Hangal, ageing artistes, Artistes, Asiad village, Bollywood, cash awards, dancers, delhi, Fahimuddin Dagar, fellowships, film industry, Hindi film, hindustan times, IPTA, liberal grants, medical expenses, musicians, Naina Devi, news, Padma Bhushan, Ustad Hafiz Ali Khan
I had no clue about Kamal Bhasin’s acting abilities. Neither did I know that he had any inclination or interest in acting. I had always met him in Doordarshan, sometimes for a week at stretch because both he and I were nominated members of the Public Broadcaster’s Central Film selection Committee. Our task: to censor the already censored feature films and knock of scenes of sex and violence and subsequently certify the film for family viewing. Read more
(5 votes, average: 4.8 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Kumkum Chadha on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 8:38 pm
Filed under India · Tagged Anupam Kher, Bollywood, Bollywood actors, Kamal Bhasin, Mahesh Bhatt
